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Search API sort
editSearch API sort
editSort your results in an order other than document score.
Using sort will override the default relevance scoring method.
A special sorting field name is available, _score
, to order by relevance.
If a sort
parameter is not given, results will be ordered by descending relevance.
Type | Sorting |
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Yes, alphanumerically. |
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Yes, numerically. |
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Yes, historically. |
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No |
Sorting
editSort on one field.
Example - Sorting alphanumerically by the title
of the national park.
curl -X GET 'https://[instance id].ent-search.[region].[provider].cloud.es.io:443/api/as/v1/engines/national-parks-demo/search' \ -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \ -H 'Authorization: Bearer search-soaewu2ye6uc45dr8mcd54v8' \ -d '{ "query": "everglade", "sort": { "title": "desc" } }'
Sorting on Multiple Fields
editSort on multiple fields by using an array.
Example - Sorting by document score and tie-breaking by the title
of the national park.
curl -X GET 'https://[instance id].ent-search.[region].[provider].cloud.es.io:443/api/as/v1/engines/national-parks-demo/search' \ -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \ -H 'Authorization: Bearer search-soaewu2ye6uc45dr8mcd54v8' \ -d '{ "query": "everglade", "sort": [ { "_score": "desc" }, { "title": "desc" } ] }'
Errors
edit
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If the field used to sort is not in the schema and is not |