I can't do this, otherwhise i won't be able to query the item_id using a
key with a query like :
Select * from item_id_by_key where user_id=... and key=....

Le 25 oct. 2016 07:15, "Ben Slater" <ben.sla...@instaclustr.com> a écrit :

> Move item_id_by_key into a collection field in item table? (Would
> probably be a “better” C* data model anyway.)
>
> On Tue, 25 Oct 2016 at 16:08 Mickael Delanoë <delanoe...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Ok, I understand, thanks.
>> So now i would like to know if there is some best practices to do what i
>> want.
>> I.e inserting entries in several tables (with same partition key) only if
>> there is not already an entry in the main table.
>>
>> Keep in mind i wanted to do that inside a single batch because I can have
>> 2 concurrent request trying to insert something different but with the same
>> primary key in the main table.
>>
>> If i split the batch in 2 requests(1 with the LWT, 1 with the rest), how
>> can i ensure the last batch won't override the previous data and that the
>> whole data will be saved (in case of a problem between request1 and
>> request2) ?
>>
>> Le 24 oct. 2016 12:47, "DuyHai Doan" <doanduy...@gmail.com> a écrit :
>>
>>
>>
>> "So I guess in that case the Paxos operation does not span multiple table
>> but operates only the table that has the condition. Am I wrong?"
>>
>> --> The fact that you're using a BATCH with LWT means that either ALL
>> statements succeed or NONE. And to guarantee this, Paxos ballot must cover
>> all statements. In your case since they span on multiple tables it's not
>> possible
>>
>> On Mon, Oct 24, 2016 at 11:34 AM, Mickael Delanoë <delanoe...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> Thanks DuyHai for the info.
>> I already see this JIRA, however the use case I describe is slightly
>> different from the JIRA as there is only ONE condition on ONE table. Other
>> statements of the batch does not have any condition.
>> So I guess in that case the Paxos operation does not span multiple table
>> but operates only the table that has the condition. Am I wrong?
>>
>>
>>
>> 2016-10-24 10:21 GMT+02:00 DuyHai Doan <doanduy...@gmail.com>:
>>
>> As far as I remember, there is an optimization in Cassandra to manage
>> Paxos ballot per table. So asking a Paxos operation to span multiple tables
>> (even if same partition key) would require a lot of changes in the current
>> impl.
>>
>> The question has already been raised, you may want to convince the
>> committers by adding some comments here: https://issues.apache.
>> org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-10085
>>
>> On Mon, Oct 24, 2016 at 9:58 AM, Mickael Delanoë <delanoe...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I would like to use lightweight transaction inside a batch but the
>> request is rejected by cassandra, however I think this is a use case than
>> could be handled without problem.
>> Below is what I wanted to do.
>>
>> I am using cassandra 3.7.
>>
>> CREATE KEYSPACE test_ksp WITH replication = {'class': 'SimpleStrategy',
>> 'replication_factor': '1'};
>>
>> CREATE TABLE test_ksp.item (
>>     user_id bigint,
>>     item_id text,
>>     item_value text,
>>     item_key1 text,
>>     item_key2 text,
>> PRIMARY KEY ((user_id), item_id));
>>
>> CREATE TABLE test_ksp.item_id_by_key (
>>     user_id bigint,
>>     item_key text,
>>     item_id text,
>> PRIMARY KEY ((user_id), item_key));
>>
>> USE test_ksp;
>>
>> BEGIN BATCH
>> INSERT INTO item (user_id, item_id, item_value, item_key1, item_key2)
>> values (1,'i11','item-C', 'key-XYZ-123', 'key-ABC-789') IF NOT EXISTS;
>> INSERT INTO item_id_by_key (user_id, item_key, item_id) VALUES (1,
>> 'key-XYZ-123', 'i11');
>> INSERT INTO item_id_by_key (user_id, item_key, item_id) VALUES (1,
>> 'key-ABC-789', 'i11');
>> APPLY BATCH;
>>
>>
>> So as you can see this is a batch that targets 2 tables but with the same
>> partition key (i.e the same target nodes). Moreover It uses only ONE
>> condition on one table only.
>> I don't understand why cassandra returns an error "Batch with conditions
>> cannot span multiple tables" in that case.
>>
>> I understand that if I had used several conditions on different tables it
>> could be a problem, but in my case there is only one condition and moreover
>> I have always the same partition key for every table inside the batch.
>> As there is only one condition, I expected the paxos protocol just act on
>> this condition and as the partition keys are all the same, the paxos
>> protocol has only to work with the same replica nodes (not span across
>> multiple partition).
>> In my point of view this is as if the LWT was in a single statement,
>> except that after the LWT is accepted a complete batch has to be executed.
>>
>> Is there someone that could explain why this use case need to be rejected
>> by cassandra? And do you think this is something that cassandra could
>> handle in a future version ?
>>
>> Regards,
>> Mickaël
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Mickaël Delanoë
>>
>>
>>
>>

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