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The Batch Metadata Editing Tool allows the administrator to extract from the DSpace database a set of records for editing via a CSV file. It provides an easier way of editing large collections.
A full list of all available Batch Metadata Editing Configurations:
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The delimiter used to separate values within a single field. For example, this will place the double pipe between multiple authors appearing in one record (Smith, William || Johannsen, Susan). This applies to any metadata field that appears more than once in a record. The user can change this to another character. |
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The delimiter used to separate fields (defaults to a comma for CSV). Again, the user could change it something like '$'. If you wish to use a tab, semicolon, or hash (#) sign as the delimiter, set the value to be fieldseparator = tab |
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When using the WEBUI, this sets the limit of the number of items allowed to be edited in one processing. There is no limit when using the CLI. |
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ignore-on-export = dc.date.accessioned, \ dc.date.available, \ dc.date.updated, dc.description.provenance |
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Metadata elements to exclude when exporting via the user interfaces, or when using the command line version and not using the -a (all) option. |