Gale Target Gets OpenURL is Invalid Error
- Article Type: General
- Product: SFX
- Product Version: 4
Problem Symptoms:
Galegroup Targets link to a page showing this error:
The OpenURL is invalid. The Resolver does not support the metadata keys describing the Referent. See the OpenURL Home page for more information.
The metadata keys supported by GPS are:
artnum
atitle
aufirst
aulast
btitle
date
isbn
issn
issue
jtitle
sici
spage
volume
Cause:
* Linking Parameter (L/P) table is missing $$LOC_ID value.
Resolution:
To add $$LOC_ID authentication value:
1) Click on "S" button for problematic Gale target in KB Manager target list
2) Click on "L/P" button on the target service level
3) In the resulting "Linking Parameters" screen, find $$LOC_ID field
4) Add the $$LOC_ID value into $$LOC_ID field of L/P table
If $$LOC_ID value is unavailable, request it from the institution's Gale representative
Additional Information
* $$LOC_ID is an authentication id Gale provides to SFX customers
* $$LOC_ID should be added to the L/P table for any newly activated Gale Target Service
* See Documentation Center > SFX > Technical Documentation > KnowledgeBase Information > SFX Target Configuration Guide > GALEGROUP section
Category: KBManager
- Article last edited: 7/22/2014