Recommendations for Primo VE Configuration (Test Load & Production)
SEARCH OPTIONS
Recommendation | Documentation or Details | Date Decided |
Default search configuration should include IZ + Network + CDI; the display name should be “Articles, books, and more” | How To Create the Search Profile
| 2/19/2021 |
Set Voice Search default language to English | Feb 2021 | |
Facilitate Worldcat searching | Try one of 3 options:
| June 2021 |
SEARCH RESULTS (BRIEF DISPLAY)
Recommendation | Documentation or Details | Date Decided |
Change “Tweak Your Results” header to “Refine your results” | Label code: nui.facets.title | Feb 2021 |
Display facets on the left | View config: Side bar (Tweak my results) position | Feb 2021 |
Change “Institution” facet group to “UC Libraries” | Label code: facets.facet.facet_institution | Feb 2021 |
Add two elements to No Results page
| Feb 2021 | |
Do not display “Other Libraries” facet group | View Configuration : General : Discovery Network Settings : Library Facet : Do not display member libraries | Mar 2021 |
Change “Check for available services” label to “Check availability” | Configuration>Discovery>Labels>Calculated Availability Test Table : delivery:code:no_inventory AND delivery:code:worldcat | Mar 2021 |
Renaming UC campus names under the UC Libraries facet | Use the code provided at UC Facets to standardize campus names to “UC (campus)” to replace “University of California (campus name)” | Aug 2021 |
FULL RECORD DISPLAY
Recommendation | Documentation or Details | Date Decided |
Change “Resource Sharing” link in How to Get It to “Request through Interlibrary Loan” | Label: AlmaResourceSharing | Mar 2021 |
Display ILL request links to users before sign in | Update 5/21: This cannot be done with our new fulfillment network.
| Mar 2021 |
Change “BACK” to “BACK TO OTHER UC LIBRARIES” | Get it service labels : nui.getit_other.back
| Mar 2021 |
Change “Get it from other institutions” to “Other UC Libraries” | GetIT! Tab1 Labels : nui.brief.results.tabs.getit_other
| Mar 2021 |
Remove superfluous “Full text availability” header
| CSS for View: prm-alma-viewit-items h4 { | Mar 2021 |
Change “Available in institution” to “Check availability” in Other UC Libraries area | Get it tile labels:
| August 2021 |
Change “No available services” to “This item may not be available for loan. Contact us for help” in Get It section. | GetIT! Tab 1 labels:
| November 2021 |
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