Doc values (your option 3) is the right way to sort by time. Index it with
whatever precision you need, e.g. msec since epoch as a long
NumericDocValuesField.
Mike McCandless
http://blog.mikemccandless.com
On Mon, Mar 13, 2017 at 9:53 AM, aravinth thangasami <
aravinththangas...@gmail.com> wrot
I am indexing a time field. I need to get the latest results and my index
contains millions of documents with frequent updates almost 90% of the
index updates.
option 1:
To index the time as string
option 2:
To index the time field as Number
option 3:
To index the time field as DocValue
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