I use this field definition for a sort field: <fieldType name="sort" class="solr.ICUCollationField" locale="" numeric="true" strength="secondary" alternate="shifted" sortMissingLast="true" />
This seems to work well. -Andrew > On 10 Nov 2022, at 11:06, Netta Steinberg <nsteinb...@dalet.com> wrote: > > Hi all, > > I want to sort value alphabetically, but also numerically. > Example: > I want that the following items > A1 > B4 > A2 > A19 > B10 > > Will be sorted in the following order > A1 > A2 > A19 > B2 > B19 > > So values that start with A will appear before values that start with B, but > also A2 will appear before A19, because the numerical value of 19 is greater > then the numerical value of 2. > I've seen similar questions in StackOverflow, but the suggestions were to pad > the values with zeros (so, e.g. A2 will become A02) but this is not an option. > All > > Thanks, > Netta >