Yes and no. Solr should continue to work fine, just all new documents won't have the stored field to return to the clients. As you re-index docs, subsequent merges will purge the stored data _for the docs you've re-indexed_.
But I would re-index just to get my system in a consistent state. Best Erick On Fri, Jan 30, 2015 at 9:40 AM, Nishanth S <nishanth.2...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello, > > I have a field which is indexed and stored in the solr schema( 4.4.solr > cloud).This field is relatively huge and I plan to only index the field > and not to store.Is there a need to re-index the documents once this > change is made?. > > Thanks, > Nishanth >