This may be the issue:

https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SOLR-11501

If it turns out that this causing the problem, please create a jira. It's
important to discuss how SOLR-11501 is affecting real deployments.

Joel Bernstein
http://joelsolr.blogspot.com/

On Thu, Jul 12, 2018 at 12:30 PM, Adam Constabaris <ajcon...@ncsu.edu>
wrote:

> Hi folks,
>
> I am trying to track down what might have changed and where i could tweak a
> configuration that worked under Solr 6.5.1 but which is not working as
> expected under 7.3.1 or 7.4.0. We have default "qf" and "pf" defeined for
> our select handler, along with "special" versions of those for use in
> particular kinds of queries; our application (based on Project Blacklight)
> make extensive use of local parameter expansion.
>
> Default query parser is edismax, and we are sending in queries like:
>
> "q={! qf=$special_qf pf=$special_pf}query terms'
>
> what used to happen, and what we expect given the documentation at
> https://lucene.apache.org/solr/guide/6_6/local-parameters-in-queries.html
> (6.6) and
> https://lucene.apache.org/solr/guide/7_3/local-parameters-in-queries.html
> (7.3) is that this should set qf and pf to their 'special' variants, where
> the values are pulled from solrconfig.xml/confogoverlay.json (as
> appropriate for the version).  We can achieve the indended effect via:
>
> q=query terms&pf=${special_pf}&qf=${special_qf}
>
> (and we have tested this and it seems to yield the expected behavior) but
> this seems like it would be more involved than figuring out *why* the old
> syntax isn't working and what we could change in our configset to make it
> work again.  Our select handler configuration doesn't look particularly
> weird:
>
> The actual values of qf/pf and special_qf/pf are really big, but I created
> a 'smaller' configuration for the select handler:
>
>  "requestHandler": {      "/select": {        "name": "/select",
>  "class": "solr.SearchHandler",        "defaults": {
> "defType": "edismax",          "echoParams": "explicit",
> "rows": 10,          "q.alt": "*:*",          "mm": "6<90%",
> "facet.mincount": "1",          "qf": "original_qf_notexpanded^1.5",
>        "pf": "original_pf_notexpanded^1.5",          "sample_qf":
> "sample_qf_expanded^2",          "sample_pf": "sample_pf_expanded^2"
>      }      },
>
>
>
> What we are seeing when we turn debugging on and look at the parsed query
> is something like:
>
> "parsedquery":"+(DisjunctionMaxQuery(((original_qf_notexpanded:[[7b
> 21] TO [7b 21]])^1.5))
> DisjunctionMaxQuery(((original_qf_notexpanded:[[71 66 3d 24 73 61 6d
> 70 6c 65 5f 71 66] TO [71 66 3d 24 73 61 6d 70 6c 65 5f 71 66]])^1.5))
> DisjunctionMaxQuery(((original_qf_notexpanded:[[70 66 3d 24 73 61 6d
> 70 6c 65 5f 70 66 7d 71 75 65 72 79] TO [70 66 3d 24 73 61 6d 70 6c 65
> 5f 70 66 7d 71 75 65 72 79]])^1.5))
> DisjunctionMaxQuery(((original_qf_notexpanded:[[74 65 72 6d 73] TO [74
> 65 72 6d 73]])^1.5)))~4 ()",
>     "parsedquery_toString":"+((((original_qf_notexpanded:[[7b 21] TO
> [7b 21]])^1.5) ((original_qf_notexpanded:[[71 66 3d 24 73 61 6d 70 6c
> 65 5f 71 66] TO [71 66 3d 24 73 61 6d 70 6c 65 5f 71 66]])^1.5)
> ((original_qf_notexpanded:[[70 66 3d 24 73 61 6d 70 6c 65 5f 70 66 7d
> 71 75 65 72 79] TO [70 66 3d 24 73 61 6d 70 6c 65 5f 70 66 7d 71 75 65
> 72 79]])^1.5) ((original_qf_notexpanded:[[74 65 72 6d 73] TO [74 65 72
> 6d 73]])^1.5))~4) ()",
>
> the expanded fields are the ones from the default `qf` and `pf`
> settings, and so i it looks like the local param syntax is not even
> recognized, that it's somehow being "short-circuited".  Debug output
> indicates edismax parser is still used in this case, and this is true
> even if we change our query string to something like:
>
> q={!lucene ...}
>
> or
>
> q={!type=lucene ...}
>
> We've tried a number of variations, including
>
> (a) setting the 'sow' parameter to true and false, both inside the
> expression and as a standalone parameter
>
> (b) changing the luceneMatchVersion in the solrconfig (originally it
> was 6.0.0, have changed it to match Solr versions, both via
> re-uploading teh configset or creating a copy and modifying it before
> upload).
>
> What else should I look at? Changing the searchcomponent stack?
>
> thanks!
>
> AC
>

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