Thanks Alex, I will check this out. Is it possible to do something at query time , using a function query to lowercase the field and then sort on it.? Jay
> On Jun 24, 2016, at 12:03 AM, Alexandre Rafalovitch <arafa...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > Keep voting for SOLR-8362? > > You could do your preprocessing in UpdateRequestProcessor chain. There > is nothing specifically for Lower/Upper case, but there is a generic > scripting one: > http://www.solr-start.com/javadoc/solr-lucene/org/apache/solr/update/processor/StatelessScriptUpdateProcessorFactory.html > > Regards, > Alex. > ---- > Newsletter and resources for Solr beginners and intermediates: > http://www.solr-start.com/ > > >> On 24 June 2016 at 13:42, Jay Potharaju <jspothar...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Any ideas on how to handle case insensitive search, string fields and >> docvalues in 1 field? >> >> On Thu, Jun 23, 2016 at 8:14 PM, Alexandre Rafalovitch <arafa...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> At least you don't need to store the sort field. Or even index, if it is >>> docvalues (good for sort). >>> >>> Regards, >>> Alex >>>> On 24 Jun 2016 9:01 AM, "Jay Potharaju" <jspothar...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> yes, that is what i thought. but was checking to see if there was >>> something >>>> I was missing. >>>> Thanks >>>> >>>> On Thu, Jun 23, 2016 at 12:55 PM, Ahmet Arslan <iori...@yahoo.com.invalid >>>> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi Jay, >>>>> >>>>> I don't think it can be combined. >>>>> Mainly because: searching requires a tokenized field. >>>>> Sorting requires a single value (token) to be meaningful. >>>>> >>>>> Ahmet >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Thursday, June 23, 2016 7:43 PM, Jay Potharaju < >>> jspothar...@gmail.com >>>>> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> Hi, >>>>> I would like to have 1 field that can used for both searching and case >>>>> insensitive sorting. As far as i know the only way to do is to have two >>>>> fields one for searching (text_en) and one for sorting(lowercase & >>>> string). >>>>> Any ideas how the two can be combined into 1 field. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Thanks >>>>> Jay Potharaju >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Thanks >>>> Jay Potharaju >> >> >> >> -- >> Thanks >> Jay Potharaju
