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Field metadata for a value resolved to a display label by calling a lookup function directly, rather than through a relation to another AppIndexer's index - used where the two indexes are not both searchable, or the same lookup is reused across several field definitions (see ESMappingsBuilder.FieldLookupFunctions).
Extends: ESFieldMeta
Inherited from ESFieldMeta
Properties
| Property | Returns | Description |
|---|---|---|
| deprecated | boolean | Whether this field is deprecated and so hidden from the search UI while remaining indexed and queryable. |
| description | String | Description of what this field represents, as set on its builder. |
| idField | boolean | Whether this field is a relational identifier for its table or entity type. |
| name | String | Name of this field as it appears in the Elasticsearch mapping. |
| numericType | boolean | Whether this field's type is one of the numeric Elasticsearch types (long, double or integer). |
| subfield | ESFieldMeta | Metadata for this field's sub-field, if one was configured. |
| title | String | Display title for this field, resolved from the field name if none was explicitly set. |
| type | String | Elasticsearch type of this field, for example text, keyword, long or date. |
Methods
getDescription()
Returns: String
Description of what this field represents, as set on its builder.
getName()
Returns: String
Name of this field as it appears in the Elasticsearch mapping.
getTitle()
Returns: String
Display title for this field, resolved from the field name if none was explicitly set.
getType()
Returns: String
Elasticsearch type of this field, for example text, keyword, long or date.
getSubfield()
Returns: ESFieldMeta
Metadata for this field's sub-field, if one was configured.
isIdField()
Returns: boolean
Whether this field is a relational identifier for its table or entity type.
isDeprecated()
Returns: boolean
Whether this field is deprecated and so hidden from the search UI while remaining indexed and queryable.
isNumericType()
Returns: boolean
Whether this field's type is one of the numeric Elasticsearch types (long, double or integer).
Methods
formattedValues(Object rawValue)
Returns: RenderValue
Formats a raw indexed value by passing it to the configured lookup function, falling back to the default string formatting if the function returns a blank result.
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
rawValue | the raw value read back from Elasticsearch for this field |
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