That answer helps a lot Where would the OR clause be ?
(Exact_Field1:samplestring1 OR Exact_Field1:samplestring2) AND (Exact_Field2:samplestring1 OR Exact_Field2:samplestring2) AND (Field1:samplestring1 OR Field1:samplestring2) AND (Field2:samplestring1 OR Field2:samplestring2) Please note that in my query it is an AND clause. I am trying to understand where the AND fits in. To be more precise my query is as below q=samplestring1 AND samplestring2&defType: edismax&qf: Exact_Field1^1.0 Exact_Field2^0.9 Field1^0.8 Field2^0.7&fl= Column1, Column2 -- View this message in context: http://lucene.472066.n3.nabble.com/Help-to-Understand-a-Solr-Query-tp4134686p4134775.html Sent from the Solr - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com.