Sorting Data by Date Range in Typesense
TLDR Aravinda asked about sorting data using Typesense. Jason suggested using Unix timestamp, then sorting by that field. Aravinda experienced difficulties implementing this.
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Aravinda
Aravinda
12:43 PM@here can we sort the data based on date range in typesense ??
Jason
Jason
03:25 PMYup, you want to store the dates as Unix timestamp in an int64 field in Typesense, and then you can use sort by that numerical field using
sort_byOct 27, 2022 (12 months ago)
Aravinda
Aravinda
06:30 AMhi Jason I had tried .but faced problem .this is the correct way ??
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