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indexing:tracking_record_changes [2016/08/30 15:36] – [Enabling Change Tracking] demiankatzindexing:tracking_record_changes [2016/08/30 16:26] – demiankatz
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 The most important thing that you need to do in order to enable VuFind's change tracking is to edit the [[indexing:solrmarc:local_marc_mappings|local MARC mappings]] file and uncomment the lines that fill in the "first_indexed" and "last_indexed" fields of your Solr index. If you are using VuFind 2.x or higher, this usually consists of: The most important thing that you need to do in order to enable VuFind's change tracking is to edit the [[indexing:solrmarc:local_marc_mappings|local MARC mappings]] file and uncomment the lines that fill in the "first_indexed" and "last_indexed" fields of your Solr index. If you are using VuFind 2.x or higher, this usually consists of:
  
-1. Copy import/marc_local.properties into the import subdirectory of your [[configuration:local_settings_directory]] (usually $VUFIND_HOME/local/import).+1. Copy import/marc_local.properties into the import subdirectory of your [[configuration:local_settings_directory]] (usually $VUFIND_HOME/local/import), if you don't already have a local copy of marc_local.properties.
  
-2. Uncomment the *_indexed lines.+2. Uncomment the *_indexed lines in the local copy of marc_local.properties.
  
 If you are indexing non-MARC records, some change tracking facilities also exist in the [[indexing:xml|XSLT index tool]]. Depending on your data source, you may need to customize your XSLT and/or properties file to implement support. If you are indexing non-MARC records, some change tracking facilities also exist in the [[indexing:xml|XSLT index tool]]. Depending on your data source, you may need to customize your XSLT and/or properties file to implement support.
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 Note that you can customize some of the RSS behavior in VuFind -- see the [RSS] section of [[configuration:files:searches.ini]]. Note that you can customize some of the RSS behavior in VuFind -- see the [RSS] section of [[configuration:files:searches.ini]].
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 +===== Solr-driven New Items =====
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 +:!: This feature was added in VuFind 2.3.
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 +By default, VuFind tries to use the ILS driver to power the "new items" search. However, not all ILS drivers support this functionality. If you turn on record change tracking, you can modify the method setting to "solr" in the [NewItem] section of [[configuration:files:searches.ini|searches.ini]] to gain new item searches without an ILS dependency.
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indexing/tracking_record_changes.txt · Last modified: 2021/08/03 13:59 by demiankatz