There are a couple of open JIRAs, but native bitwise support isn't in
the code yet. See
SOLR-1913 and SOLR-1918

Best
Erick

On Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 4:31 PM, Andy Lester <a...@petdance.com> wrote:
>
> On Aug 23, 2012, at 2:54 PM, Rohit Harchandani wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>> Is there any way to have a bitmap field in Solr??
>> I have a use case where I need to search specific attributes of a document.
>> Rather than having an is_A, is_B, is_C (all related to each other)etc...how
>> would i store all this data in a single field and still be able to query
>> it?? Can it be done in any way apart from storing them as strings in a text
>> field?
>
>
> You can have a field that is multiValued.  It still needs a base type, like 
> "string" or "int".  For instance, in my book database, I have a field called 
> "classifications" and it is multivalued.
>
>             <field name="classifications"      type="string" 
> multiValued="true" />
>
> A classification of 1 means "spiralbound", and 2 means "large print" and 3 
> means "multilingual" and so on.  So if my user wants to search for a 
> multilingual book, I search for "classifications:3".  If you want spiralbound 
> large print, you'd search for "classifications:1 classifications:2".
>
> xoa
>
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>

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