FT.EXPLAIN

Syntax
FT.EXPLAIN index query 
  [DIALECT dialect]
Available in:
Redis Stack / Search 1.0.0
Time complexity:
O(1)

Return the execution plan for a complex query

Examples

Required arguments

index

is index name. You must first create the index using FT.CREATE.

query

is query string, as if sent to FT.SEARCH`.

Optional arguments

DIALECT {dialect_version}

is dialect version under which to execute the query. If not specified, the query executes under the default dialect version set during module initial loading or via FT.CONFIG SET command.

Notes
  • In the returned response, a + on a term is an indication of stemming.
  • Use redis-cli --raw to properly read line-breaks in the returned response.

Return

FT.EXPLAIN returns a string representing the execution plan.

Examples

Return the execution plan for a complex query 
$ redis-cli --raw

127.0.0.1:6379> FT.EXPLAIN rd "(foo bar)|(hello world) @date:[100 200]|@date:[500 +inf]"
INTERSECT {
  UNION {
    INTERSECT {
      foo
      bar
    }
    INTERSECT {
      hello
      world
    }
  }
  UNION {
    NUMERIC {100.000000 <= x <= 200.000000}
    NUMERIC {500.000000 <= x <= inf}
  }
}

See also

FT.CREATE | FT.SEARCH | FT.CONFIG SET

RediSearch

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