I belive you will find this section of the Ref guide helpful https://solr.apache.org/guide/solr/9_7/deployment-guide/solrcloud-distributed-requests.html
On Sat, Jan 18, 2025, 12:56 AM Rahul Goswami <rahul196...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello, > Let's say I have a 4 shard Solr collection. When I query the collection, > what is the default sorting order for aggregated results assuming the > search returns several results from each shard? > > I understand when querying a single core, documents are sorted based on > score. But while assessing the final order for documents across shards, are > the scores normalized in any way? Asking since my understanding is local > shard scores must be derived based on TF/IDF stats local to a shard and may > not correctly determine the relevance across shards. > > Thanks, > Rahul >
