Optimizing Database Search Using k Value and flat_search_cutoff
TLDR Koushik wanted to optimize a brute force search in a database using k value and flat_search_cutoff and also needed help with "filter_by" parameter. Kishore Nallan provided guidance and directed Koushik to relevant documentation.
Jul 28, 2023 (2 months ago)
Koushik
11:19 AMref ::
{"searches":[{"q":"*", "filter_by": "category:shoes", "vector_query": "vec:([0.96826, 0.94, 0.39557, 0.306488], k:100, flat_search_cutoff: 20)" }]}'Another point is how I could supply multiple combination in "filter_by",
like "filter_by": "category:shoes, meterial:leather,make:india"
Kishore Nallan
11:21 AMKoushik
11:25 AMI understood flat_search_cutoff would be the number of expected items. but how k value associates with the query ?
Kishore Nallan
11:26 AMKoushik
11:27 AMKoushik
11:30 AMlike "filter_by": "category:shoes, meterial:leather,make:india"
Kishore Nallan
11:30 AMKishore Nallan
11:30 AMKoushik
11:36 AM
Kishore Nallan
11:51 AMKoushik
12:35 PMKoushik
12:36 PMeven if I am giving 5 for both query returning 10 documents.
Kishore Nallan
12:37 PMKishore Nallan
12:37 PMKishore Nallan
12:37 PMKoushik
12:38 PM
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