Thanks Shawn.

So we cannot update records based on external id?

Thanks & Regards
Piyush Rathor

Please consider the environment before printing.

-----Original Message-----
From: Shawn Heisey <apa...@elyograg.org>
Sent: Monday, October 22, 2018 2:56 PM
To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org
Subject: [EXT] Re: SOLR External Id field

On 10/22/2018 12:46 PM, Rathor, Piyush (US - Philadelphia) wrote:
> We are storing data in solr. Please let me know on the following:
>
>    *   How can we set a field as external id which can be used for update.
>    *   What operation/ query needs to sent to update the same external id 
> record.

Solr has something called an External File Field.

I'm pretty sure that you cannot use a field of this type for your uniqueKey.

https://lucene.apache.org/solr/guide/6_6/working-with-external-files-and-processes.html#WorkingwithExternalFilesandProcesses-TheExternalFileFieldType

Thanks,
Shawn

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