If the sorting and pagination doesn't require data from the database, just do db lookups for the hits on a page, page by page as required. But if the db data is required I'd suggest storing it in the index.
-- Ian. On Wed, Sep 1, 2010 at 1:43 PM, Sertic Mirko, Bedag <mirko.ser...@bedag.ch> wrote: > Hi > > > > I need to implement sorting and pagination of lucene search results. > This is quite easy, but I have to combine Data from the index with data > from a database. The index has the fulltext data plus a unique > identifier for a record from the database. The database stores > additional data. Fulltext search is only done on the index. I need to > combine the search results from the index and the additional data from > the database before sorting and pagination. > > > > Is the IndexReader.document() Method the right place to enrich the data > from the index with data from the db? How should I implement this > functionality with lucene? > > > > Thanks in advance > > Mirko > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: java-user-unsubscr...@lucene.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: java-user-h...@lucene.apache.org