"Merge Method should be defined" error for External Resources import/merge
- Product: Alma
Question
An error is given, "Merge Method should be defined", when trying to merge/overlay a record in the Metadata Editor - with newer version of their OCLC originals, or another External Search resource.
What to check?
Answer
Try to link again a Merge Method to the Resource with these steps:
1. Go to: Configuration > Resources > External Search Resources.
2. Click: WorldCat (or any other resource).
3. Select one of the Merge Methods.
4. Save.
Additional Information
Click for more regarding "Configuring External Search Resources".
- Article last edited: 31-JAN-2019