From 66f068359fa774ba630d821998539b9158c5c256 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Wyatt Johnson <wyattjoh@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 4 Jan 2018 14:14:27 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Added index for `item_id` on Actions.

---
 models/action.js | 12 ++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/models/action.js b/models/action.js
index 8aa7322e3..e378eec18 100644
--- a/models/action.js
+++ b/models/action.js
@@ -21,8 +21,8 @@ const ActionSchema = new Schema({
   item_id: String,
   user_id: String,
 
-  // The element that summaries will additionally group on in addtion to their action_type, item_type, and
-  // item_id.
+  // The element that summaries will additionally group on in addition to their
+  // action_type, item_type, and item_id.
   group_id: String,
 
   // Additional metadata stored on the field.
@@ -34,6 +34,14 @@ const ActionSchema = new Schema({
   }
 });
 
+// Create an index on the `item_id` field so that queries looking for
+// actions based on the item id can resolve faster.
+ActionSchema.index({
+  'item_id': 1
+}, {
+  background: true
+});
+
 const Action = mongoose.model('Action', ActionSchema);
 
 module.exports = Action;