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Primo Mock Library Homepage: Homepage with Separate Tabs

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CU Discover 

 

 

Coding Values - Still need to specify...

name = "vid" value="<view_code>">
name = "tab" value="<search_profile_slot_code>">
name = "search_scope" value="<search_profile_code>">
name = "lang" value="<2_char_lang_code>">

CU Books 

 

     

 

Coding Values 

<input name="vid" type="hidden" value="01OHIOLINK_CEDARVILLE:Baseline_Duplicate_1"> 

<input name="tab" type="hidden" value="LibraryCatalog"> 

<input name="search_scope" type="hidden" value="MyInstitution"> 

<input name="mode" type="hidden" value="advanced"> 
 

Still Need to Specify

<input name="mode" type="hidden" value="basic" /> 
<input name="facet" type="hidden" value="rtype,include,books" />

Databases

 

Journals

 

OhioLINK

 

SearchOhio

 

 

Warning Message

If you are displaying multiple search boxes on a page, you must define separate functions and forms for each search box, ensuring that the red names and IDs are unique for each search box. See here and here.

Coding Values

Primo URL

The value for host_name and inst_code:view_code can be found in your Primo URL.

Example URL

https://ohiolink-cedarville.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/search?vid=01OHIOLINK_CEDARVILLE:Baseline_Duplicate_1

library subdomain

ohiolink-cedarville

host_name

ohiolink-cedarville.primo.exlibrisgroup.com

inst_code:view_code (aka view ID code or "vid")

01OHIOLINK_CEDARVILLE:Baseline_Duplicate_1

 

tab_code

values listed under the Code column

scope_name

values listed under the Search Profiles column