Querying MultiSearch with Typesense
TLDR Alex inquired about performing parallel multiSearch in Typesense, wanting to replicate an SQL query. Kishore Nallan informed them that multi_search executes parallel searches independently, and recommended using the filter_by clause. However, regular expressions and prefix search cannot be used in filters.
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Aug 09, 2022 (17 months ago)
Alex
02:14 PM
Kishore Nallan
02:15 PMAlex
02:16 PM'searches': [
{
'q': 'North Carolina',
'query_by': 'state_name',
},
{
'q': 'Sanford',
'query_by': 'city',
}
]
}, queryParams: {
'collection': 'report_header'
}).then((values) {
values.entries.forEach((element) {
print(element);
});
}).catchError((error) {
print(error);
});;
Kishore Nallan
02:17 PMAlex
02:18 PMKishore Nallan
02:19 PMq=* and use the filter_by clause which supports the && operator.Alex
02:19 PM1
Kishore Nallan
02:19 PMstate_name: North Carolina && city: Sandord will work1
Alex
02:34 PMfor example , state_name: Nort && city: san
result state: North city: Sanford
Alex
02:35 PMKishore Nallan
02:38 PMAlex
02:39 PM'q': 'North',
'query_by': 'order.appointment_address.state_name',
'filter_by': 'order.appointment_address.city: Sanfor',
},
Alex
02:40 PMAlex
02:40 PMAlex
02:40 PMKishore Nallan
02:46 PMAlex
02:47 PMKishore Nallan
03:06 PMKishore Nallan
03:08 PMq=North Carolina Sanford with query_by=state_name,city?Alex
04:39 PMAlex
04:40 PMAug 10, 2022 (17 months ago)
Kishore Nallan
04:42 AMNorth Carolina Sanford then that record will be returned first. That's not enough?
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