You may want to read the faceting overview: http://wiki.apache.org/solr/SolrFacetingOverview
-- Jack Krupansky-----Original Message----- From: Swetha Shenoy Sent: Thursday, June 07, 2012 5:24 PM To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org Subject: Filter query vs Facets
Hi, I had a question regarding the filter query (fq) and faceted search. Both are used to filter search results. Can someone tell me how they are different and when you would use one over the other? Thanks, Swetha