Library Open Platform - Solr8 Infrastructure Upgrade [Progress Update]
- Product: Alma, Rapido, Leganto, Esploro
This page serves as a central hub for tracking the progress of the Library Open Platform Solr8 infrastructure upgrade.
This change affects Alma, Rapido, Leganto, Esploro and Rialto
This upgrade is gradual, and is enacted instance by instance.
Below is the status of each instance, its expected completion date, and cases reported in the instance that will be resolved when the upgrade is implemented.
The project is expected to conclude during H2 of 2025.
Completed instances:
EU00
EU05
AP01
AP02 – Cases:
Case # |
Title |
Senario |
05331041 |
Category tree display affected by Alma Repository search issue with hyphens |
Advanced search “contains phrase” won’t return a search for titles when the phrase include an apostrophe or hyphen. |
CN01
NA03:
Case # |
Title |
Senario |
05393936 |
z39.50 search not finding titles with apostrophes |
Advanced search “contains phrase” won’t return a search for titles when the phrase include an apostrophe or hyphen. |
NA06
NA08
NA91
Incomplete instances:
EU01 – Estimated completion date 20/05/2025 - Cases:
Case # |
Title |
Senario |
07205539 |
Search problems with ULI-V TESTNG |
Queries in Hebrew in the ULI External Search Resource are inconsistent |
06281092 |
Problem with the search and retrieval of authorities in Hebrew that have apostrophe and hyphen |
Searching of Hebrew authorities that have apostrophes and hyphen fails |
06840097 |
Issue with parentheses when searching the new “ULI (Alma SRU) live on September 20th” external resource |
Queries in Hebrew in the ULI External Search Resource are inconsistent |
EU02 – Estimated completion date 20/05/2025 - Cases:
Case # |
Title |
Senario |
06484343 |
Extended Search for local field 983 ends in false hits |
“Contains Phrase” does not to consider punctuation within the search term |
05924208 |
ALMA - unable to retrieve SH "Bet She'arim (Israel) Tombs" in Advanced search – Subjects – Contains Phrase - Dafna |
Advanced search “contains phrase” won’t return a search for titles when the phrase include an apostrophe or hyphen. |
05313363 |
ALMA - hyphen is not searchable in: Advanced Search – Subject – Contains Phrase |
Advanced search “contains phrase” won’t return a search for titles when the phrase include an apostrophe or hyphen. |
05310455 |
Searching authorities |
Advanced search “contains phrase” won’t return a search for titles when the phrase include an apostrophe or hyphen. |
EU03 – Estimated completion date 20/05/2025
EU04 – Estimated completion date 01/08/2025 – Cases:
Case # |
Title |
Senario |
07262082 |
Alma Repository Search: Phrase Search does not Return Results with Periods |
“Contains phrase” does not find results when searching ’All Titles’ for a title that includes periods and commas. |
06523006 |
RM - Search for call numbers - with asterisk or without |
Advanced search “contains phrase” won’t return a search for titles when the phrase include an apostrophe or hyphen. |
EU06 – Estimated completion date 01/08/2025
NA01 – Estimated completion date 20/05/2025 - Cases:
Case # |
Title |
Senario |
05309128 |
Glitchy Exact Search in Alma |
Advanced search “contains phrase” won’t return a search for titles when the phrase include an apostrophe or hyphen. |
NA02 – Estimated completion date 20/05/2025 – Cases:
# |
Title |
Senario |
05916520 |
Case problem with title phrase search in Alma |
Advanced search “contains phrase” won’t return a search for titles when the phrase include an apostrophe or hyphen. |
NA03 – Estimated completion date 20/05/2025
NA04 – Estimated completion date 01/08/2025
NA05 – Estimated completion date 01/08/2025
NA07– Estimated completion date 20/05/2025
CA01 – Estimated completion date 01/03/2025
- Article last edited: 14-Jan-2025