Sifter-specific mentor set configuration

We can specify the following categories of sifter-specific configuration parameters for mentor sets:

• The engine to be used for mentor tables to be rebuilt

• Time interval for checking the sift priority

• Number of sift priority users per batch

• Maximum number of mentors assigned to each user

• Minimum ratings a user must have before becoming a mentor

• Maximum ratings a user must have before becoming a mentor

• Minimum transactions a user must have before becoming a mentor

• Maximum transactions a user must have before becoming a mentor

• How to set the mentor pool size

• sifter sleep time for when the Lps_User_Data table sift_pri field is 0

• Run multiple sifters

• Number of threads to sift users

• Recomputing (rebuilding) the mentor pool

• Pausing the sifter during heavy database access

For more information on the sifter, see Configuring the sifter for mentor selection.

 

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