Hi,

No. Collation keys are a one-way function. You need to index it into 2 
different fields, once for sorting as collation key and once for facetting or 
display.

Uwe

Am 30. April 2017 22:29:23 MESZ schrieb "Luís Filipe Nassif" 
<lfcnas...@gmail.com>:
>A related question: is it possible to do faceting on a
>SortedDocValuesField
>using Collation rules? Or faceting is always case sensitive?
>
>Thanks in advance,
>Luis
>
>2017-04-30 12:35 GMT-03:00 Luís Filipe Nassif <lfcnas...@gmail.com>:
>
>> Hi Lucene community!
>>
>> I can successful get original doc values from fields indexed with
>> SortedDocValues with code like:
>>
>> BytesRef bref = atomicReader.getSortedDocValues(field).get(doc);
>> String value = bref.utf8ToString();
>>
>> But as I need to use locale sorting, I use ICUCollationDocValuesField
>for
>> indexing several fields. But for those fields, the code above does
>not
>> work, the value returned is a lot of unreadable chars. I know it is
>because
>> of the conversion of Strings to CollationKeys done by ICU Collator.
>>
>> Is there a way to convert the returned BytesRef to the original doc
>value?
>> Or, in other words, how can I get the original String from an ICU
>> RawCollationKey?
>>
>> Any help will be very appreciated!
>>
>> Thanks Lucene contributors for so great projet!
>> Luis Nassif
>>

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