Thanks Erick for the clarification. Cheers!
On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 2:08 PM, Erick Erickson <erickerick...@gmail.com>wrote: > Yes, it's mandatory to define at least one tokenizer (and only one > tokenizer). If > you need the whole input treated as one token, you can use > KeywordTokenizerFactory. > > Best > Erick > > On Thu, Jun 28, 2012 at 11:10 AM, Kissue Kissue <kissue...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > Hi, > > > > When defining a fieldtype is it compulsory to include a tokenizer in its > > definition? > > > > I have a field defined as follows without tokenizer: > > > > <fieldType name="lowercase_pattern" class="solr.TextField" > > positionIncrementGap="100"> > > <analyzer type="index"> > > <filter class="solr.LowerCaseFilterFactory" /> > > </analyzer> > > <analyzer type="query"> > > <filter class="solr.LowerCaseFilterFactory" /> > > </analyzer> > > </fieldType> > > > > Using this field when i try to start up Solr it says the field is not > > recognised. But when i change it to the following with tokenizer included > > it works: > > > > <fieldType name="lowercase_pattern" class="solr.TextField" > > positionIncrementGap="100"> > > <analyzer type="index"> > > <tokenizer class="solr.KeywordTokenizerFactory"/> > > <filter class="solr.LowerCaseFilterFactory" /> > > </analyzer> > > <analyzer type="query"> > > <tokenizer class="solr.KeywordTokenizerFactory"/> > > <filter class="solr.LowerCaseFilterFactory" /> > > </analyzer> > > </fieldType> > > > > Thanks. >