You'd probably be better off indexing it as a "string" type given your expectations. Depending on the analysis chain (do take a look at admin/analysis for the field in question) the tokenization can be tricky to get right.
Best, Erick On Thu, Dec 8, 2016 at 7:18 AM, KRIS MUSSHORN <mussho...@comcast.net> wrote: > Im indexing data from Nutch into SOLR 5.4.1. > I've got a date metatag that I have to store as text type because the data > stinks. > It's stored in SOLR as field metatag.date. > At the source the dates are formatted (when they are entered correctly ) as > YYYY-MM-DD > > q=metatag.date:2016-01* does not produce the correct results and returns > undesireable matches....2016-05-01 etc as example. > q={!prefix f=metatag.date}2016-01 gives me exactly what I want for one > month/year. > > My question is how do I chain n prefix queries together? > i.e. > I want all docs where metatag.date prefix is 2016-01 or 2016-07 or 2016-10 > > TIA, > Kris >