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    How to add new type to metalib

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    • Article Type: General
    • Product: MetaLib
    • Product Version: 4

    Desired Outcome Goal:
    Adding a new "type" option under the "Presentation: Primary" tab.
    Display this type in the user interface.

    Procedure:
    Add the new type in two files on metalib server:

    1. On the server:
    wm
    vi 'type-include-institute-name'
    2. Add a new row to the file in this format: <option value="type_name" $$XXX00-S"type_name">type_name</option>
    3. Save and exit.

    4. On the server:
    wv1.
    vi 'type-include-institute-name'
    5. Add a new row to the file in this format: <OPTION value="type_name">//type_name\\</OPTION>
    6. Save and exit

    Category: User Interface (ML)

    Subject: MetaLib

    • Article last edited: 10/8/2013