Re: Indexing values of different datatype under same field

2016-11-04 Thread Kumaran Ramasubramanian
Hi Rajnish It is not advisable to index values with two data types in a field. Features like phrase query, sorting may break in those indexes. related previous discussion : http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/lucene/java-user/289159?do=post_view_flat#289159 - Kumaran R On Fri, Nov 4,

Indexing values of different datatype under same field

2016-11-03 Thread Rajnish kamboj
Hi Is it advisable to store and index values of different datatype under same field as follows Field field = new LongField("*region*", 10L, Field.Store.YES); doc.add(field); Field field1 = new StringField("*region*", "NORTH", Field.Store.YES); doc.add(field1); Our field "region" can have numeric