Ah; I saw that. I'm glad you figured it out. Yes, you needed the SQL
alias. I'm kinda surprised you didn't get an error about a field by the
name of your expression not existing... but maybe you have a catch-all
dynamic field or maybe you're in data-driven mode. In either case, I'd
expect a qui
Looks like the only issue was that I did not have an alias for SourceRpt
field in the SQL.
With that in place, everything seems to work more or less as expected.
SourceRpt shows up where it should.
Queries like
http://localhost:8983/solr/spatial/select?q=*:*&fq={!geofilt%20sfield=Sour
c
David, thanks for getting back to me. SpatialRecursivePrefixTreeFieldType
seems to be what I need, and the default search seems appropriate. This
is for entries in an astronomical catalog, so great circle distances on a
perfect sphere is what I¹m after.
I am having a bit of difficulty though.
Hello Colin,
If the spatial field you use is the SpatialRecursivePrefixTreeFieldType one
(RPT for short) with geo="true" then the circle shape (i.e. point-radius
filter) implied by the geofilt Solr QParser is on a sphere. That is, it
uses the "great circle" distance computed using the Haversine f
