Adding portfolios to a collection as a set

  1. Find the electronic portfolios by keyword searching the URL, and “is standalone” equals Yes.
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    Find portfolios by url
    Save the portfolios as a set by clicking Save and Filter Query.
    Give the set a name and click Save.
  2. Next, create a local electronic collection. Click on Resources > Add Local Electronic Collection.
    Give the local electronic collection a name, select the collection type and service type.
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    Local electronic collection
    Save and continue.
    The electronic service editor page comes up. Make sure the service activation status is set to available.
    Click on the Linking tab. Make sure Proxy enabled is set to yes and select the proxy.
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    Proxy setting
    Click on the Portfolios tab. Click on the Add link and select Add from Set.
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    Add portfolios from a set
    Select the set of portfolios and click Submit.
    The portfolios have been added to the collection:
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    Portfolios added to collection
    Click Save to save the service and click save again to save the electronic collection.
    Here is our new local electronic collection:
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    New local electronic collection
  3. If the portfolios have proxy information in them, run a job on the set of portfolios to remove the proxy information.
    Click Admin > Run a Job.
    Select “Change electronic portfolio information.” Click Next.
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    Change electronic portfolio information
    Select the set of portfolios- you can use the same one you used to add portfolios to the collection. Click Next.

    Find the line: Delete or replace url’s prefix, and type in the proxy information to remove in the box. Leave the With box blank. Click Next.
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    Delete proxy prefix
    On the next screen, review the job settings. Click Submit.
    To verify the changes, find the electronic collection:
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    Find electronic collection
    Click on the Portfolio list and click Edit Portfolio to see if the proxy information has been removed. This is correct because the proxy is set up at the service level in the collection.
Optional

Link the collection to the Community Zone.
Click the row action menu and select “Link to community.”

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Link to community

Under the Community information section, search for the electronic collection name to link to.

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Electronic collection search

When the collection is found, click on it and it is inserted into the field along with the Type and interface name.

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Collection added

The next section provides an option to use community zone records for our portfolios. This will replace the local bibliographic records for the portfolios with those from the Community Zone.

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Option to replace bibs

Click Link. A confirmation warning appears reminding you of the actions that will take place. Click Confirm. This starts a job to link the collection and portfolios to the CZ.
Once the collection is linked, the blue "two heads" icon indicates the collection is now linked.
 

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Community zone linked collection