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”

Decision page

How To Create the Search Profile

 

2/19/2021

Set Voice Search default language to English

ExLibris: Configuring the Voice Search Assistant

Feb 2021

Facilitate Worldcat searching

Try one of 3 options:

  1. Worldcat search profile displayed in drop down

  2. Worldcat search profile only available via Advanced Search

  3. Link out to Worldcat from External Links group in the facet column

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

  • Add information about how to find items in Worldcat (whether that is via search profile or link out)

  • Add a Help link

Community Knowledge Guide

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.

Investigating options to add a note in the record display.

 

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 {
display: none;
}

Mar 2021

Change “Available in institution” to “Check availability” in Other UC Libraries area

Get it tile labels:
fulldisplay.otherMembers.availabilty.available_in_institution

 

August 2021

Change “No available services” to “This item may not be available for loan. Contact us for help” in Get It section.

”Contact us” should be linked to your library’s help service/email/page.

GetIT! Tab 1 labels:
brief.results.tabs.Get_it_from_other_locations_no_services

 

November 2021

 

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