From d4dbd3894a645c6351d25dd1030b7e80962286ed Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Terry Brady <terrywbrady@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 6 Sep 2018 11:23:56 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] fix exist/doesn't exist

---
 .../main/java/org/dspace/content/dao/impl/ItemDAOImpl.java    | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/dspace-api/src/main/java/org/dspace/content/dao/impl/ItemDAOImpl.java b/dspace-api/src/main/java/org/dspace/content/dao/impl/ItemDAOImpl.java
index 786bf10ed8..67644ee7b4 100644
--- a/dspace-api/src/main/java/org/dspace/content/dao/impl/ItemDAOImpl.java
+++ b/dspace-api/src/main/java/org/dspace/content/dao/impl/ItemDAOImpl.java
@@ -174,12 +174,12 @@ public class ItemDAOImpl extends AbstractHibernateDSODAO<Item> implements ItemDA
         },
         exists {
             public Criterion buildPredicate(String val, String regexClause) {
-                return OP.equals.buildPredicate(val, regexClause);
+                return Property.forName("mv.value").isNotNull();
             }
         },
         doesnt_exist {
             public Criterion buildPredicate(String val, String regexClause) {
-                return OP.not_equals.buildPredicate(val, regexClause);
+                return OP.exists.buildPredicate(val, regexClause);
             }
         },
         matches {