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Rebuild Sitecore Analytics Index without affecting the Sitecore Experience Platform

I am using Sitecore 8.2 with MongoDb as a Sitecore xDB. In our application, Sitecore Custom Contact Facets being used and data for these custom facets already present in MongoDB. Now I wanted to ...
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Adding _semantics field into Solr

I am implementing _Semantics field in the Solr index <fieldNames hint="raw:AddFieldByFieldName"> <field fieldName="customtags" returnType="text" /> </...
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Unable to save the data in Solr custom indexes

Working on Solr 8.1.1 with Sitecore 9.3, And created the custom indexes but unable to save the data in those indexes. Please find the below configuration for custom indexes made: <contentSearch>&...
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Computed field is getting updated in solr index only when we do full rebuild of reindex

I have a Sitecore instance running on Sitecore v9 update 2 using SOLR. So I have created 3 new computed fields, these fields are working properly when I rebuild index or re-index tree (both master and ...
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Error in configuring Solr 8.1.1 with Sitecore 9.3

I am currently configuring Solr 8.1.1 in Sitecore 9.3, But I'm unable to view the Indexing Manager under CMS->Control panel, instead we are getting the below error: [InvalidOperationException: ...
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Sitecore SOLR core pointing to different core directory

I have setup the SOLR with switch on rebuild configuration. But after setting it up I am facing a weird issue like my SOLR web index core is pointing to different SOLR index directory. Let me explain, ...
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Sort By Grouping NumFound Field

Hello Sitecore Stack Exchange, Environments: Sitecore 9.2, Solr 7.5.0|SolrCloud 7.5.0, Custom search index. In the Search logic I have the next requirement: I should group search response and sort ...
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Solr index rebuild on CD servers

I am working on a client applciation on sitecore 8.1 we have one CM and multiple CD server , The CM solr instance and CD solr instance are pointing to 2 seperate instances , configured as master and ...
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Solr indexing wrong language version

This is my Query: ?q=((_keypath_t_pt:("/sitecore/content/Country/Home Page/COMPANY Magazines") AND _language:(pt-BR)) AND _latestversion:(True))&start=0&rows=1000000&fl=,score&...
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Rebuild the xDB index in Solr - error mongo

I have problem with rebuilding xDB index in solr. I changed IndexPIISensitiveData to true in job SerachIndexer and after executing the command \XConnectSearchIndexer.exe -rr there is no sensitive data ...
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Control the order of indexes during rebuild

I have the following scenario implemented in sitecore 9.2 and which uses azure search: index1 is configured to index around 100k items under /sitecore/content/shared/data index2 is indexing around ...
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copyField dest :'description_t_ta_str' is not an explicit field and doesn't match a dynamicField

I have added Bengali & Tamil in Sitecore 9.2. In publishing the data I am not getting any issue. But while running the indexing, getting the below error for the fields of the item. copyField dest :...
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sitecore_master_index is huge SC 9.1.1

In Sitecore 9.1.1 The Sitecore_master_index is huge on CM server. It goes up to like 450-500k documents than IIS resets. (think this is because memory dump?) On Test-environment, which has similar ...
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How to make a cache exist for the duration of an indexing operation

Is there a way to create a Sitecore custom cache which exists for the duration of an indexing operation. I would like to store frequently looked up relationships which can be re-used by different ...
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Newly added field to index not working

I am adding a field to an index. I want to add No Bathrooms field. This is my Business tool This is the template I have added the field in sitecore_web_index and sitecore_master_index inside PlugIn....
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Could not map index document field to property "Paths" on type Sitecore.ContentSearch.SearchTypes.SearchResultItem

Has anyone seen this error in the logs Could not map index document field to property "Paths" on type Sitecore.ContentSearch.SearchTypes.SearchResultItem. Guid should contain 32 digits with ...
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Why have commerce items been indexed in my sitecore_master_index

I was running a query against my Solr index (sitecore_master_index) and see that some commerce items have made it into the index. This is odd because I thought the commerce_master and commerce_web ...
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SOLR Index not being updated until IIS Restart in 9.3

This seems to be a SOLR caching issue. In the code below after doing a publish the index is supposed to be updated. Updating the same item through content editor, it has the same issue. It does not ...
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SOLR Spellcheck relevant collations

I'm using Solr 7.2.1, I'm implementing did you mean functionality using Solr spellchecker, I want the collation results to be relevant to a field, for example if I search with 'drive cay', the result ...
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Sitecore Indexing GetLocalDatasourceDependencies

Sitecore 8.2 update 5 on Azure App Services. Anyone knows what could be the reason <pipelines> <indexing.getDependencies> <processor type="Custom....
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Solr spellchecker inconsistent behavior when first character is misspelled

I'm using Solr 7.2.1, I'm implementing did you mean functionality using Solr spellchecker, It's working fine except for some cases that I don't understand its behavior, like in my dictionary I have a ...
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Sitecore doesn't add the indexed field with Traditional Chinese & Simplified Chinese postfix on the Azure custom index

I am doing a POC in Sitecore.Net 9.2 vanilla setup for enabling the Traditional Chinese and Simplified Chinese in the CMS and looking for how can I perform the Azure search for the content in zh-HK ...
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LowerCaseKeywordAnalyzer does not work

We have overriden the default mapping by adding: <indexConfigurations> <defaultSolrIndexConfiguration type="Sitecore.ContentSearch.SolrProvider.SolrIndexConfiguration, Sitecore....
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Not able to fetch search result in Content search API with Solr and Azure

I am using content search API in Sitecore 9.1.1. However, it is not fetching result if i am using search with any of the template field. The below code fetching result based on template id but when we ...
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Sitecore 8.1 crashes during Lucene indexing

I am getting errors frequently with the below errors after adding user in prod environment and then Sitecore crashes. Checked lucene index exception occurs. Error Details: ERROR Unhandled exception ...
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How to enable Synchronizing the Index in if(EventDisabler())?

I am adding data in event item:versionAdded and when adding new version then it is calling item:versionAdded event again. For solving this issue I am adding data under: using (new EventDisabler()) { --...
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Any insight on how to fix "XConnect Exception Filter OnException" errors?

Our instance has been pretty stable until recently we started receiving the following errors in XConnect. Main log [Error] XConnect Exception Filter OnException(), url - "https://site.com/odata/...
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How to index Catalog Generated Template Field's in Azure search

In Azure Search Index configuration, there is an option to include Fields that need to be indexed. But the catalog generated Templates Field may be having different id's in different environments (Dev,...
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Unwanted Type string appended in Computed Index field

I am creating computed index field for a Multilist field and want to return the items as String in a comma separated list. However after indexing the Solr, an type text is getting appended to the ...
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WARN Item with ID={97ADE186-643D-46A9-BAC5-C88077260694} cannot be deleted because it is not found

On our CD server i'm seeing a lot of warnings (see below), not quite sure where this is getting invoked from or whats triggering this even though the analytics and tracking is disabled. Noticed ...
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Automated index document merge complains about invalid index name but index names are valid

I get thousands of the following error in the minions log: 00007 09:21:07 ERROR AzureContextCommand.MergeOrUploadDocuments.Error: Message=Index name must only contain lowercase letters, digits or ...
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Switch on rebuild for Commerce Cores

I am using two Solr Cloud Instance with two Zookeeper and indexed Commerce Indexes (CustomersScope, OrdersScope, CatalogItemsScope) in it. And now I want to apply Switch On Rebuild for that ...
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"Lock held by this virtual machine" exception with Solr 6.6.1

For a customer i created a solution based on CMS Sitecore 8.2.7. The architecture is hosted on MS Azure infrastructure and basically consists of a Content Management VM (Windows Server 2016), two ...
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How do you properly query xdb for a contact by email?

I am trying to search an email in Sitecore Xdb using the code : var queryable = client.Contacts .Where(c => c.GetFacet<EmailAddressList>(EmailAddressList....
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XConnect: An error occured during resuming a previous index rebuild process

Does anyone have an idea about what could be causing this error? It happens after doing a re-build of the XConnect index. This is in Sitecore 9.3 2020-03-30 20:11:02.896 -05:00 [Error] An error ...
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Sitecore Solr search indexing getting stopped

We are seeing Solr master and web index updates are getting stopped randomly in mid of the day. I tried one approach that is mentioned in this answer. Updated the master index strategy to use ...
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Could not find add method: AddFieldReaderByFieldName while indexing by field name

Sitecore : 9.1 What I am doing: I am trying to index few Rich text fields with HTML tags. So, we went for, as mentioned by https://learnsitecorebasics.wordpress.com/2016/05/30/sitecore-include-html-...
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Indexing Boost value, Boosting rules, and Facets

I'm using Sitecore 9.0 (Solr 6.6.2) and am confused by the "Indexing" section found on items. Through experimentation I've found that entering a number may or may not actually change the search ...
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How to rename Azure Search index

I tried to index master, web indexes using the Azure Search service. Indexing works fine, but we have a requirement to have the index names unique in Azure as we are using single search services for ...
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Can a TOKENIZED index field be remapped to an UNTOKENIZED field of a different name without using a computed? (LUCENE)

Having some search issues with using the "Name" field on items ("_name") I'd like to map it to another field that I can search on without having to create a custom computed field to do the mapping. ...
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Lucene search for item name that exactly matches returns a similar result, when none should match

We are getting the wrong result returned. for example, a search for the item named "alumni" returns the item "commencement-alumni-help" when no result should be returned. SearchContext....
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How to apply filter while indexing Sitecore contacts

We would like to apply custom filters while indexing Contacts in Sitecore. How can we apply filters on Mongo Data so that only specific contacts will get indexed
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Number of contacts in segmentation list is not matching with XDB

We have migrated new contacts from external system to Mongo DB. We have ran the Sitecore Analytics Indexing using Helpfulcore.AnalyticsIndexBuilder. We have created segmentation list on EXM but data ...
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Sitecore computed index issue, only index english item value

Problem statement 1) I have a template "Article" with 3 fields "Title" - Single line text "Description" - rich-text "Category" - drop-link 2) I created a computed field for "category" to get the "...
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Sitecore reindex AlreadyClosedException: this IndexWriter is closed

Reindexing locally works fine, but when I reindex upstream I get this error: org.apache.lucene.store.AlreadyClosedException: this IndexWriter is closed How can I fix this error?
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How to delete all indexed documents in an index core in Solr after schema change

I created and populated a new custom index. Since then I have changed my schema, but repopulating the schema and reindexing doesn't seem to actually update the number of documents or the indexed ...
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Sitecore XConnect, Index Worker, XdbSearchUnavailableException

I am trying to search Xdb contacts on the basis of email id. using this code : var queryable = client.Contacts.Where(c => c.GetFacet<EmailAddressList>(EmailAddressList.DefaultFacetKey)....
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What's wrong with this SwitchOnRebuildSolrCloudSearchIndex index definition?

I'm trying to get a custom index to work on Solr cloud (searchstax) as described by the "Switch SolrCloud indexes section of this page) on and I'm getting the error "Could not create instance of ...
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Custom segmentation based on custom user fields

I am running Sitecore 8.1 rev 3. I have indexed the values I want to segment against in an index, but those are associated to each user profile - not against a Contact. I can, however, easily ...
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Solr indexed date field is off by a day

I have a computed date field in Solr that for certain items is off by 1 day. The code is really simple: public class SearchDateField : BaseContentComputedField { public override object ...
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