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[EP-tech] Re: How to set a field to be multilang (search)


Hi George

	It doesn't look like you've done anything wrong.  For it to show up in the searches, the field has to have been indexed.  What do you mean by 'manually reindex'?  Is your indexer running well?  Is it indexing the ml fields?

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On 6 Oct 2015, at 11:29, George Mamalakis wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> As promised, I'm back with the search within multilang fields:). My 
> problem is that it seems that I cannot search correctly within my 
> multilingual title and abstract fields (ml_title and ml_abstract 
> respectively), unless my dataset is reindexed manually.
> 
> What I've done so far is the following: I've added a script for each 
> type of search (advanced and simple) that basically replaces the 
> original fields with their multilingual counterparts. So I've added 
> archives/myrepo/cfg/cfg.d/eprint_search_advanced_local.pl:
> 
> $c->{search}->{advanced} =
> {
>     search_fields => [
>         { meta_fields => [ "documents" ] },
>         { meta_fields => [ "ml_title" ] },
>         { meta_fields => [ "creators_name" ] },
>         { meta_fields => [ "ml_abstract" ] },
>         { meta_fields => [ "date" ] },
>         { meta_fields => [ "collection" ] },
>         { meta_fields => [ "keywords" ] },
>         { meta_fields => [ "subjects" ] },
>         { meta_fields => [ "type" ] },
>         { meta_fields => [ "department" ] },
>         { meta_fields => [ "editors_name" ] },
>         { meta_fields => [ "ispublished" ] },
>         { meta_fields => [ "refereed" ] },
>         { meta_fields => [ "publication" ] },
>         { meta_fields => [ "documents.format" ] },
>     ],
>     preamble_phrase => "cgi/advsearch:preamble",
>     title_phrase => "cgi/advsearch:adv_search",
>     citation => "result",
>     page_size => 20,
>     order_methods => {
>         "byyear"     => "-date/creators_name/title",
>         "byyearoldest"   => "date/creators_name/title",
>         "byname"     => "creators_name/-date/title",
>         "bytitle"    => "title/creators_name/-date"
>     },
>     default_order => "byyear",
>     show_zero_results => 1,
> };
> 
> and archives/testpamak1/cfg/cfg.d/eprint_search_simple_local.pl:
> 
> $c->{search}->{simple} =
> {
>     search_fields => [
>         {
>             id => "q",
>             meta_fields => [
>                 "documents",
>                 "ml_title",
>                 "ml_abstract",
>                 "creators_name",
>                 "date"
>             ]
>         },
>     ],
> #   preamble_phrase => "cgi/search:preamble",
>     title_phrase => "cgi/search:simple_search",
>     citation => "result",
>     page_size => 20,
>     order_methods => {
>         "byyear"     => "-date/creators_name/title",
>         "byyearoldest"   => "date/creators_name/title",
>         "byname"     => "creators_name/-date/title",
>         "bytitle"    => "title/creators_name/-date"
>     },
>     default_order => "byyear",
>     show_zero_results => 1,
> };
> 
> 
> When I search for a keyword which exists in one of my deposits' ml_title 
> field, both search functions return nothing, unless I manually reindex 
> my dataset. After that, searches work as expected.
> 
> What exactly am I doing wrong and needs to be taken care of?
> 
> Thanks all in advance!
> 
> George.
> 
> -- 
> George Mamalakis
> 
> IT and Security Officer,
> Electrical and Computer Engineer (Aristotle Univ. of Thessaloniki),
> PhD (Aristotle Univ. of Thessaloniki),
> MSc (Imperial College of London)
> 
> School of Electrical and Computer Engineering
> Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
> 
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> 
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