Null pointer exception when you remove and old date field type and old data still has field -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Key: SOLR-1903 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SOLR-1903 Project: Solr Issue Type: Bug Components: search Affects Versions: 1.4 Environment: linux, windows server and windows 7 Reporter: Stephen Schwenker We removed an old date field from our date search because it's not needed anymore. After which we started seeing these errors with old data in the index that contained the field. there are too many records to re-index right now so I created this patch. Also, here is the exception that was thrown. null java.lang.NullPointerException at org.apache.solr.request.XMLWriter.writePrim(XMLWriter.java:761) at org.apache.solr.request.XMLWriter.writeStr(XMLWriter.java:619) at org.apache.solr.schema.TextField.write(TextField.java:45) at org.apache.solr.schema.SchemaField.write(SchemaField.java:108) at org.apache.solr.request.XMLWriter.writeDoc(XMLWriter.java:311) at org.apache.solr.request.XMLWriter$3.writeDocs(XMLWriter.java:483) at org.apache.solr.request.XMLWriter.writeDocuments(XMLWriter.java:420) at org.apache.solr.request.XMLWriter.writeDocList(XMLWriter.java:457) at org.apache.solr.request.XMLWriter.writeVal(XMLWriter.java:520) at org.apache.solr.request.XMLWriter.writeResponse(XMLWriter.java:130) at org.apache.solr.request.XMLResponseWriter.write(XMLResponseWriter.java:34) at org.apache.solr.servlet.SolrDispatchFilter.writeResponse(SolrDispatchFilter.java:325) at org.apache.solr.servlet.SolrDispatchFilter.doFilter(SolrDispatchFilter.java:254) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:235) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:206) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve.invoke(StandardWrapperValve.java:233) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContextValve.invoke(StandardContextValve.java:191) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.invoke(StandardHostValve.java:127) at org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:102) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngineValve.invoke(StandardEngineValve.java:109) at org.apache.catalina.connector.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:298) at org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Processor.process(Http11Processor.java:852) at org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Protocol$Http11ConnectionHandler.process(Http11Protocol.java:588) at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.JIoEndpoint$Worker.run(JIoEndpoint.java:489) at java.lang.Thread.run(Unknown Source) -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. - You can reply to this email to add a comment to the issue online. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@lucene.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@lucene.apache.org