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    Displaying the Link to the Leganto Reading List

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    If you are working with Primo VE, see Primo VE for more details.

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    For signed-in users, Primo allows you to display a link in the Main menu that allows users to access their main reading list in Leganto.

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    Leganto Link on Main Menu in Primo
    To enable the Leganto link:
    1. On the Views Wizard page (Primo Home > Ongoing Configuration Wizards > Views Wizard), edit your view.

    2. Continue to the Tile Configuration page and edit the Main Menu tile under Home Page.

    3. In the Create a New Label section, specify the following fields:

      • Label – Type leganto.

      • URL – Enter the URL for Leganto using the following format:

        <alma_base_url>/leganto/readinglist/lists?auth=<auth_type>&institute=<alma_institution_code>

        • alma_base_url – Specify the base URL that you use for Alma. For example: https://<my_university>.alma.exlibrisgroup.com

        • auth_type – Specify the type of authentication that you are using. The following types are supported: CAS, SAML, and local (which is used for LDAP).

        • alma_institution_code – Specify Alma's institution code.

      • Link should open in – Select one of the following display options: current window or new window/tab.

    4. Select Add.

    5. Select Save & Continue.

    6. Deploy the changes to the Front End.

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