Typesense and Firebase Integration Troubleshooting
TLDR Bobby struggled with getting data to Typesense from Firebase. After sharing his logs and settings screenshots, Jason helped him fix the path configuration and suggested ways to successful re-trigger a backfill. This resolved the issue.

Apr 19, 2022 (17 months ago)
Bobby
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Backfilling fields in Firestore documents from typesense into Typesense Collection wurkers on 8vhgabwrmky6pz7cp-1.a1.typesense.net
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Done backfilling to Typesense from Firestore
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Function execution took 101 ms. Finished with status: ok
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02:57 AMBobby
02:59 AMno documents show up from firebase, I added a few manually to typesense to check client side was working.
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02:59 AMJason
02:59 AMYou'd create a new Firestore collection called "typesense_sync" and put the backfill flag there
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