What's in the LINK and LINK_TEXT fields of the Voyager Prepackaged Access Reports ELINK_INDEX table?
- Product: Voyager
- Relevant for Installation Type: Multi-Tenant Direct, Dedicated-Direct, Local, TotalCare
Question
What's in the LINK and LINK_TEXT fields of the ELINK_INDEX table?
Answer
The values in the LINK and LINK_TEXT fields in the ELINK_INDEX table are derived from the 856 field of the corresponding bib, MFHD, or authority record.
Additional Information
- The ELINK_INDEX table is a very handy place to find URLs from various types of records.
- The record_id is either an auth_id, a bib_id, an eitem_id, or a mfhd_id, depending on the value of record_type.
- The values for record_type are A for Authority, B for Bibliographic, E for Electronic item, and M for MFHD.
- Article last edited: 27-May-2020