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Learn more about features and functionality in Primo VE from the experts at Ex Libris, as well as sessions highlighting important information about CDI.

Recordings of Previous Sessions

Session Name Description Date Recordings
SFX - CDI Single Activation

As part of the session we will address questions related to SFX & CDI Single activation such as:

1) How does CDI know to mark content as ‘Available Online’?

2) What type of control does a library have over marking content as ‘Available Online in CDI'.

May 12, 2021

YouTube,

WebEx

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Linking to Full Text 

As part of the session we will address questions related to Alma Link Resolver in the context of CDI, such as:

1) When does Primo direct end users to Alma Link Resolver

2) I was expecting to get a Full Text link to a certain article but it does not appear in the menu of service. What can I do to find out the reason?

April 28, 2021

YouTube

WebEx

PDF

Content Ingestion and Content Flows in CDI

In this session we will respond to questions that have been raised following the "Content Quarterly Webinar - Best Practices for CDI" session, and additional questions that might arise regarding the Content flows in CDI.

March 22, 2021

YouTube

WebEx

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Search and Ranking in Discovery

In this session we will address questions around search and ranking in our discovery systems and CDI. We recommend reading the Search and Ranking in CDI document (https://knowledge.exlibrisgroup.com/...Ranking_in_CDI) prior to this session.

March 17, 2021

YouTube

WebEx

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Troubleshooting Content Issues

In this session we will respond to the most frequently asked CDI Content questions and any further questions submitted by the community.

For example: Why are these my search results if I did not activate this collection? How do the CDI facets work? And more.

February 23, 2021

YouTube

WebEx

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Alma Activation Settings

As part of the session we will address questions related to Alma & CDI Single activation such as: 1) How does CDI know to mark content as ‘Available Online’? 2) What type of control does a library have over marking content as ‘Available Online in CDI’ ?

February 16, 2021

YouTube

WebEx

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