Deleting a Solr Collection
When you "drop a database", you will need to delete its Solr Collection, if there is one. If all you want to do is delete a Solr Collection, skip steps 2 and 3.
Procedure
- Stop the Crawler Service.
- Remove the database name from the
DATABASES_TO_INDEXvalue in the registry found under key "..\XyEnterprise\Contenta Crawler" - From the command line, run dropdb.
- Stop the Solr Service.
- Delete the Solr collection directory for the database, usually located under the path <Contenta_Home>\Tools\Solr\example\solr\
- Start the Solr Service.
- Start the Crawler Service.