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    How can I remove redirect based on field value?

    • Article Type: General
    • Product: Voyager
    • Product Version: 7.2.5

    Desired Outcome Goal:
    To remove redirect link from Call Numbers where call number is "Online" but retain the redirect for other call number values.

    Procedure:
    Redirects are applicable to a field/subfield, but are not conditional on the subfield value. However, if the call number field for records where call number is "Online" have a unique characteristic (for example, 852 first indicator=7), you can create a separate field display:

    1. On the server, navigate to /m1/voyager/xxxdb/tomcat/vwebv/context/vwebv/ui/<skin>/xsl/contentLayout/configs
    2. Open displayHoldings.xml in a text editor: vi displayHoldings.xml
    3. Find the call number field with the redirect:
    <holdingsTags label="Call Number:" notFound="No call number available">
    <displayTag field="852" indicator1="0" indicator2="X" subfield="khij" redirect="call number" redirectOn="khij">
    <subfield value="k" preText="--"/>
    <subfield value="h" preText="--"/>
    <subfield value="i" preText="--"/>
    <subfield value="j" preText="--"/>
    </displayTag>
    </holdingsTags>
    4. Create an additional displayTag for your call numbers with first indicator 7:
    <holdingsTags label="Call Number:" notFound="No call number available">
    <displayTag field="852" indicator1="0" indicator2="X" subfield="khij" redirect="call number" redirectOn="khij">
    <subfield value="k" preText="--"/>
    <subfield value="h" preText="--"/>
    <subfield value="i" preText="--"/>
    <subfield value="j" preText="--"/>
    </displayTag>
    <!--added new tag for "Online" call numbers 10/24/12 -->
    <displayTag field="852" indicator1="7" indicator2="X" subfield="khij" />
    </holdingsTags>
    5. Save your changes and view record in WebVoyage.

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    • Article last edited: 10/8/2013