> > I am defining a field: > <field name="UPDATE_DATE" type="solrDate" indexed="false" stored="false" /> > indexed="false" and stored="false"? really? This field is as good as nothing. What would you use it for?
Can I have a null for such a field? > Yes you can. Moreover, as you have sortMissingLast="true" specified in your field type definition, documents having null values in this field would appear in the end for any kind of sorting. Cheers Avlesh On Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 1:16 PM, Pooja Verlani <pooja.verl...@gmail.com>wrote: > Hi, > My fieldtype definition is like: > <fieldType name="solrDate" class="solr.DateField" sortMissingLast="true" > omitNorms="true"/> > > I am defining a field: > <field name="UPDATE_DATE" type="solrDate" indexed="false" stored="false" /> > > Can I have a null for such a field? or is there a way I can use it as a > date > field only if the value is null. I cant put the field as a string type as I > have to apply recency sort and some filters for that field. > Regards, > Pooja >
