I added some new documents, and for these docs I can use the new field, right? Though to reflect the changes for all docs I need to delete the old index and build a new one. As I mentioned earlier after a couple of restarts its worked. Still don't know whats the issue. :-)
Thanks, Ahmed. On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 4:13 PM, Erik Hatcher <e...@ehatchersolutions.com>wrote: > Did you reindex your documents after making changes and restarting? The > types of changes you're making require reindexing. > > Erik > > > On Apr 29, 2009, at 2:13 AM, ahmed baseet wrote: > > Hi All, >> I'm trying to add a new field to Solr, so I stopped the tomcat[I'm working >> on Windows] using the "Configure Tomcat" menu of Tomcat, then added the >> following field >> <field name="pageContent" type="string" indexed="true" stored="true"/> >> After restarting Tomcat, I couldn't see the changes, so I did the restart >> couple of times, and then the schema showed me the changes. Now I tried to >> change the type to >> "text" from the current "string". I did that and restarted tomcat many >> times >> but the changes are still not getting reflected. I've used Solr1.2 earlier >> on linux, and every time I just had to touch the web.xml in webapp >> directory >> thereby forcing tomcat to restart itself for changes in schema.xml to take >> effect, but in windows I'm not able to figure out whats the issue. Is >> there >> anything wrong, I'm I supposed to restart tomcat in some other way instead >> of using the "Configure tomcat" menu. Has anyone faced similar issues with >> solr1.3 on windows? Any suggestion would be appreciated. >> >> Thanks, >> Ahmed. >> > >
