Re: [Exist-open] Organizing large collection

[Alberto S. <has...@gm...>]

Hello, Michael

I cannot split them so that I can specify different collection names.
In that case, splitting does not bring any additional value?

Thanks

On Mon, May 19, 2025 at 10:25 AM Michael Westbay <
wes...@ja...> wrote:

> Hi Alberto,
>
> collection("/db/records")/record will match all <record>...</record>
> documents under /db/records and sub-folders (sub-collections?).
>
> If you can organize them by date (year sub-folders), including that in the
> collection parameter will mean less records to search. And all sub-folders
> under that collection will still be included in the XPath search.
>
>
>
> 2025年5月19日(月) 17:23 Alberto Simões <has...@gm...>:
>
>> Hello
>>
>> Are there differences in terms of performance between having a large
>> collection (150k docs) with or without a folder structure?
>>
>> I want to treat them as a single collection, but I don't know if it helps
>> to have sub-collections to organise them, or if that is irrelevant to eXist.
>>
>> I appreciate any help you can provide.
>> Alberto
>>
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