The field type of the first name and last name is text. Could that be why it's not sorting properly? I just changed it to string and started a full-import. Hopefully that will work.
Thanks, Moazzam On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 7:42 PM, Jayendra Patil <jayendra.patil....@gmail.com> wrote: > need additional information ..... > Sorting is easy in Solr just by passing the sort parameter > > However, when it comes to text sorting it depends on how you analyse > and tokenize your fields > Sorting does not work on fields with multiple tokens. > http://wiki.apache.org/solr/FAQ#Why_Isn.27t_Sorting_Working_on_my_Text_Fields.3F > > On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 7:24 PM, Moazzam Khan <moazz...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hey guys, >> >> I have a list of people indexed in Solr. I am trying to sort by their >> first names but I keep getting results that are not alphabetically >> sorted (I see the names starting with W before the names starting with >> A). I have a feeling that the results are first being sorted by >> relevancy then sorted by first name. >> >> Is there a way I can get the results to be sorted alphabetically? >> >> Thanks, >> Moazzam >> >
