# Shuffle the index sorting for match\_all **URL:** \ **Category:** Elasticsearch\ **Created:** [February 16, 2014, 9:15am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/shuffle-the-index-sorting-for-match-all/15827 "2014-02-16T09:15:12Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 4\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Gabriel\_Gavilan\_gavi](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/gabriel_gavilan_gavi/32/961_2.png) [@Gabriel\_Gavilan\_gavi](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Gabriel_Gavilan_gavi)\ **Post date:** [February 16, 2014, 9:15am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/shuffle-the-index-sorting-for-match-all/15827/1 "2014-02-16T09:15:12Z")
I want to shuffle the index so that when I get the documents with "match\_all" they don't appear in chronological order. Here's the question with details on stackoverflow: > I will appreciate any help. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "elasticsearch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [elasticsearch+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com](mailto:elasticsearch+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com). To view this discussion on the web visit [https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elasticsearch/43e904a0-156d-486f-9856-5282bdf3bb86%40googlegroups.com](https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elasticsearch/43e904a0-156d-486f-9856-5282bdf3bb86%40googlegroups.com). For more options, visit [https://groups.google.com/groups/opt\_out](https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out). ---
**Author:** ![dadoonet](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/dadoonet/32/137187_2.png) [@dadoonet](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dadoonet)\ **Post date:** [February 16, 2014, 12:52pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/shuffle-the-index-sorting-for-match-all/15827/2 "2014-02-16T12:52:53Z")
Use function score with random scoring. Should help. -- David 😉 Twitter : @dadoonet / @elasticsearchfr / @scrutmydocs Le 16 févr. 2014 à 10:15, Gabriel Gavilan gavilán [gumymoxy@gmail.com](mailto:gumymoxy@gmail.com) a écrit : > I want to shuffle the index so that when I get the documents with "match\_all" they don't appear in chronological order. > > Here's the question with details on stackoverflow: > [lucene - Elasticsearch shuffle index sorting - Stack Overflow](http://stackoverflow.com/questions/21802009/elasticsearch-shuffle-index-sorting) > > ## I will appreciate any help. > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "elasticsearch" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [elasticsearch+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com](mailto:elasticsearch+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com). > To view this discussion on the web visit [https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elasticsearch/43e904a0-156d-486f-9856-5282bdf3bb86%40googlegroups.com](https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elasticsearch/43e904a0-156d-486f-9856-5282bdf3bb86%40googlegroups.com). > For more options, visit [https://groups.google.com/groups/opt\_out](https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out). -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "elasticsearch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [elasticsearch+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com](mailto:elasticsearch+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com). To view this discussion on the web visit [https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elasticsearch/6936E70C-92BF-43D7-8AFB-15AE87EA281B%40pilato.fr](https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elasticsearch/6936E70C-92BF-43D7-8AFB-15AE87EA281B%40pilato.fr). For more options, visit [https://groups.google.com/groups/opt\_out](https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out). ---
**Author:** ![Gabriel\_Gavilan\_gavi](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/gabriel_gavilan_gavi/32/961_2.png) [@Gabriel\_Gavilan\_gavi](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Gabriel_Gavilan_gavi)\ **Post date:** [February 16, 2014, 6:44pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/shuffle-the-index-sorting-for-match-all/15827/3 "2014-02-16T18:44:52Z")
Thank you very much, I wouldn't have found this option on my own 🙂 Here's the query I used: { "from":STARTING\_POSITION\_NUMBER, "size":15, "query" : { "function\_score": { "random\_score": { "seed" : 1 } } } } El domingo, 16 de febrero de 2014 13:52:53 UTC+1, David Pilato escribió: > Use function score with random scoring. > > Should help. > > -- > David 😉 > Twitter : @dadoonet / @elasticsearchfr / @scrutmydocs > > Le 16 févr. 2014 à 10:15, Gabriel Gavilan gavilán \<[gumy...@gmail.com](mailto:gumy...@gmail.com)\\> > a écrit : > > I want to shuffle the index so that when I get the documents with > "match\_all" they don't appear in chronological order. > > Here's the question with details on stackoverflow: > > [lucene - Elasticsearch shuffle index sorting - Stack Overflow](http://stackoverflow.com/questions/21802009/elasticsearch-shuffle-index-sorting) > > I will appreciate any help. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "elasticsearch" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [elasticsearc...@googlegroups.com](mailto:elasticsearc...@googlegroups.com) \. > To view this discussion on the web visit > [https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elasticsearch/43e904a0-156d-486f-9856-5282bdf3bb86%40googlegroups.com](https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elasticsearch/43e904a0-156d-486f-9856-5282bdf3bb86%40googlegroups.com) > . > For more options, visit [https://groups.google.com/groups/opt\_out](https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out). -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "elasticsearch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [elasticsearch+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com](mailto:elasticsearch+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com). To view this discussion on the web visit [https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elasticsearch/9d438798-6c86-4fb3-95a6-a27dfb1e6790%40googlegroups.com](https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elasticsearch/9d438798-6c86-4fb3-95a6-a27dfb1e6790%40googlegroups.com). For more options, visit [https://groups.google.com/groups/opt\_out](https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out). ---
**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2017, 1:49am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/shuffle-the-index-sorting-for-match-all/15827/4 "2017-07-06T01:49:49Z")