[SOLR-1299] In distributed search cannot search on any schema field in ascending order (descending is OK)

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 1.4
• Fix Version/s: 1.4
• Component/s: search
• Assignee: Yonik Seeley
• Reporter: David Bowen
• Created: 21/Jul/09 22:45
• Updated: 10/Nov/09 15:52
• Resolved: 04/Aug/09 15:58

Description

Using the example with some of the exampledocs posted, the url:

http://localhost:8983/solr/select/?q=*:*&sort=timestamp+desc&fsv=true

works correctly, but change "desc" to "asc" and you get:

HTTP ERROR: 500

null

java.lang.NullPointerException
at org.apache.solr.handler.component.QueryComponent.getComparator(QueryComponent.java:284)
at org.apache.solr.handler.component.QueryComponent.process(QueryComponent.java:229)
at org.apache.solr.handler.component.SearchHandler.handleRequestBody(SearchHandler.java:195)
at com.proquest.magnolia.solr.plugins.SummonSearchHandler.handleRequestBody(SummonSearchHandler.java:19)
at org.apache.solr.handler.RequestHandlerBase.handleRequest(RequestHandlerBase.java:131)
at org.apache.solr.core.SolrCore.execute(SolrCore.java:1299)
at org.apache.solr.servlet.SolrDispatchFilter.execute(SolrDispatchFilter.java:338)
at org.apache.solr.servlet.SolrDispatchFilter.doFilter(SolrDispatchFilter.java:241)
at org.mortbay.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler$CachedChain.doFilter(ServletHandler.java:1089)
at org.mortbay.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler.handle(ServletHandler.java:365)
at org.mortbay.jetty.security.SecurityHandler.handle(SecurityHandler.java:216)
at org.mortbay.jetty.servlet.SessionHandler.handle(SessionHandler.java:181)
at org.mortbay.jetty.handler.ContextHandler.handle(ContextHandler.java:712)
at org.mortbay.jetty.webapp.WebAppContext.handle(WebAppContext.java:405)
at org.mortbay.jetty.handler.ContextHandlerCollection.handle(ContextHandlerCollection.java:211)
at org.mortbay.jetty.handler.HandlerCollection.handle(HandlerCollection.java:114)
at org.mortbay.jetty.handler.HandlerWrapper.handle(HandlerWrapper.java:139)
at org.mortbay.jetty.Server.handle(Server.java:285)
at org.mortbay.jetty.HttpConnection.handleRequest(HttpConnection.java:502)
at org.mortbay.jetty.HttpConnection$RequestHandler.headerComplete(HttpConnection.java:821)
at org.mortbay.jetty.HttpParser.parseNext(HttpParser.java:513)
at org.mortbay.jetty.HttpParser.parseAvailable(HttpParser.java:208)
at org.mortbay.jetty.HttpConnection.handle(HttpConnection.java:378)
at org.mortbay.jetty.bio.SocketConnector$Connection.run(SocketConnector.java:226)
at org.mortbay.thread.BoundedThreadPool$PoolThread.run(BoundedThreadPool.java:442)

Issue Links

• is part of: SOLR-1111 fix FieldCache usage in Solr