diff --git a/dspace/solr/authority/conf/schema.xml b/dspace/solr/authority/conf/schema.xml
index e48e3c5cc2..9f64185df6 100644
--- a/dspace/solr/authority/conf/schema.xml
+++ b/dspace/solr/authority/conf/schema.xml
@@ -39,7 +39,8 @@
     <fieldType name="date"
                class="solr.DatePointField"
                sortMissingLast="true"
-               omitNorms="true"/>
+               omitNorms="true"
+               docValues="true"/>
 
     <fieldType name="text"
                class="solr.TextField"
diff --git a/dspace/solr/oai/conf/schema.xml b/dspace/solr/oai/conf/schema.xml
index 93cff7a8c4..7acdbce951 100644
--- a/dspace/solr/oai/conf/schema.xml
+++ b/dspace/solr/oai/conf/schema.xml
@@ -19,20 +19,20 @@
 
     <fieldType name="string" class="solr.StrField" sortMissingLast="true" omitNorms="true"/>
     <fieldType name="boolean" class="solr.BoolField" sortMissingLast="true" omitNorms="true"/>
-    <fieldType name="int" class="solr.IntPointField" omitNorms="true" positionIncrementGap="0"/>
-    <fieldType name="float" class="solr.FloatPointField" omitNorms="true" positionIncrementGap="0"/>
-    <fieldType name="long" class="solr.LongPointField" omitNorms="true" positionIncrementGap="0"/>
-    <fieldType name="double" class="solr.DoublePointField" omitNorms="true" positionIncrementGap="0"/>
-    <fieldType name="date" class="solr.DatePointField" omitNorms="true" positionIncrementGap="0"/>
-    <fieldType name="pint" class="solr.IntPointField" omitNorms="true"/>
-    <fieldType name="plong" class="solr.LongPointField" omitNorms="true"/>
-    <fieldType name="pfloat" class="solr.FloatPointField" omitNorms="true"/>
-    <fieldType name="pdouble" class="solr.DoublePointField" omitNorms="true"/>
-    <fieldType name="pdate" class="solr.DatePointField" sortMissingLast="true" omitNorms="true"/>
-    <fieldType name="sint" class="solr.IntPointField" sortMissingLast="true" omitNorms="true"/>
-    <fieldType name="slong" class="solr.LongPointField" sortMissingLast="true" omitNorms="true"/>
-    <fieldType name="sfloat" class="solr.FloatPointField" sortMissingLast="true" omitNorms="true"/>
-    <fieldType name="sdouble" class="solr.DoublePointField" sortMissingLast="true" omitNorms="true"/>
+    <fieldType name="int" class="solr.IntPointField" omitNorms="true" positionIncrementGap="0" docValues="true"/>
+    <fieldType name="float" class="solr.FloatPointField" omitNorms="true" positionIncrementGap="0" docValues="true"/>
+    <fieldType name="long" class="solr.LongPointField" omitNorms="true" positionIncrementGap="0" docValues="true"/>
+    <fieldType name="double" class="solr.DoublePointField" omitNorms="true" positionIncrementGap="0" docValues="true"/>
+    <fieldType name="date" class="solr.DatePointField" omitNorms="true" positionIncrementGap="0" docValues="true"/>
+    <fieldType name="pint" class="solr.IntPointField" omitNorms="true" docValues="true"/>
+    <fieldType name="plong" class="solr.LongPointField" omitNorms="true" docValues="true"/>
+    <fieldType name="pfloat" class="solr.FloatPointField" omitNorms="true" docValues="true"/>
+    <fieldType name="pdouble" class="solr.DoublePointField" omitNorms="true" docValues="true"/>
+    <fieldType name="pdate" class="solr.DatePointField" sortMissingLast="true" omitNorms="true" docValues="true"/>
+    <fieldType name="sint" class="solr.IntPointField" sortMissingLast="true" omitNorms="true" docValues="true"/>
+    <fieldType name="slong" class="solr.LongPointField" sortMissingLast="true" omitNorms="true" docValues="true"/>
+    <fieldType name="sfloat" class="solr.FloatPointField" sortMissingLast="true" omitNorms="true" docValues="true"/>
+    <fieldType name="sdouble" class="solr.DoublePointField" sortMissingLast="true" omitNorms="true" docValues="true"/>
     <fieldType name="random" class="solr.RandomSortField" indexed="true" />
 
     <fieldType name="text" class="solr.TextField" positionIncrementGap="100">
diff --git a/dspace/solr/search/conf/schema.xml b/dspace/solr/search/conf/schema.xml
index 09dfdeb755..547743b4dc 100644
--- a/dspace/solr/search/conf/schema.xml
+++ b/dspace/solr/search/conf/schema.xml
@@ -29,22 +29,22 @@
 
     <fieldType name="boolean" class="solr.BoolField" sortMissingLast="true" omitNorms="true"/>
 
-    <fieldType name="int" class="solr.IntPointField" omitNorms="true" positionIncrementGap="0"/>
-    <fieldType name="float" class="solr.FloatPointField" omitNorms="true" positionIncrementGap="0"/>
-    <fieldType name="long" class="solr.LongPointField" omitNorms="true" positionIncrementGap="0"/>
-    <fieldType name="double" class="solr.DoublePointField" omitNorms="true" positionIncrementGap="0"/>
-    <fieldType name="date" class="solr.DatePointField" omitNorms="true" positionIncrementGap="0"/>
+    <fieldType name="int" class="solr.IntPointField" omitNorms="true" positionIncrementGap="0" docValues="true"/>
+    <fieldType name="float" class="solr.FloatPointField" omitNorms="true" positionIncrementGap="0" docValues="true"/>
+    <fieldType name="long" class="solr.LongPointField" omitNorms="true" positionIncrementGap="0" docValues="true"/>
+    <fieldType name="double" class="solr.DoublePointField" omitNorms="true" positionIncrementGap="0" docValues="true"/>
+    <fieldType name="date" class="solr.DatePointField" omitNorms="true" positionIncrementGap="0" docValues="true"/>
 
-    <fieldType name="pint" class="solr.IntPointField" omitNorms="true"/>
-    <fieldType name="plong" class="solr.LongPointField" omitNorms="true"/>
-    <fieldType name="pfloat" class="solr.FloatPointField" omitNorms="true"/>
-    <fieldType name="pdouble" class="solr.DoublePointField" omitNorms="true"/>
-    <fieldType name="pdate" class="solr.DatePointField" sortMissingLast="true" omitNorms="true"/>
+    <fieldType name="pint" class="solr.IntPointField" omitNorms="true" docValues="true"/>
+    <fieldType name="plong" class="solr.LongPointField" omitNorms="true" docValues="true"/>
+    <fieldType name="pfloat" class="solr.FloatPointField" omitNorms="true" docValues="true"/>
+    <fieldType name="pdouble" class="solr.DoublePointField" omitNorms="true" docValues="true"/>
+    <fieldType name="pdate" class="solr.DatePointField" sortMissingLast="true" omitNorms="true" docValues="true"/>
 
-    <fieldType name="sint" class="solr.IntPointField" sortMissingLast="true" omitNorms="true"/>
-    <fieldType name="slong" class="solr.LongPointField" sortMissingLast="true" omitNorms="true"/>
-    <fieldType name="sfloat" class="solr.FloatPointField" sortMissingLast="true" omitNorms="true"/>
-    <fieldType name="sdouble" class="solr.DoublePointField" sortMissingLast="true" omitNorms="true"/>
+    <fieldType name="sint" class="solr.IntPointField" sortMissingLast="true" omitNorms="true" docValues="true"/>
+    <fieldType name="slong" class="solr.LongPointField" sortMissingLast="true" omitNorms="true" docValues="true"/>
+    <fieldType name="sfloat" class="solr.FloatPointField" sortMissingLast="true" omitNorms="true" docValues="true"/>
+    <fieldType name="sdouble" class="solr.DoublePointField" sortMissingLast="true" omitNorms="true" docValues="true"/>
 
     <fieldType name="random" class="solr.RandomSortField" indexed="true" />
 
diff --git a/dspace/solr/statistics/conf/schema.xml b/dspace/solr/statistics/conf/schema.xml
index cfb0e6704c..ab8f45cc39 100644
--- a/dspace/solr/statistics/conf/schema.xml
+++ b/dspace/solr/statistics/conf/schema.xml
@@ -29,12 +29,12 @@
 
     <fieldType name="boolean" class="solr.BoolField" sortMissingLast="true" omitNorms="true"/>
 
-    <fieldType name="integer" class="solr.IntPointField" omitNorms="true"/>
-    <fieldType name="long" class="solr.LongPointField" omitNorms="true"/>
-    <fieldType name="float" class="solr.FloatPointField" omitNorms="true"/>
-    <fieldType name="double" class="solr.DoublePointField" omitNorms="true"/>
+    <fieldType name="integer" class="solr.IntPointField" omitNorms="true" docValues="true"/>
+    <fieldType name="long" class="solr.LongPointField" omitNorms="true" docValues="true"/>
+    <fieldType name="float" class="solr.FloatPointField" omitNorms="true" docValues="true"/>
+    <fieldType name="double" class="solr.DoublePointField" omitNorms="true" docValues="true"/>
 
-    <fieldType name="date" class="solr.DatePointField" sortMissingLast="true" omitNorms="true"/>
+    <fieldType name="date" class="solr.DatePointField" sortMissingLast="true" omitNorms="true" docValues="true"/>
 
     <fieldType name="text" class="solr.TextField" positionIncrementGap="100">
       <analyzer type="index">