Hi Àlex, Great – I wasn’t aware that you could delete items with this system. As the name suggests, I thought it was only for “metadata editing”!
Thanks a lot, Gary Gary Browne | Technical Manager, Developments Online Services University of Sydney Library THE UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY Level 1, Fisher Library F03, The University of Sydney NSW 2006 T +61 2 9351 5946 | M +61 405 647 868 E [email protected] <https://webmail.sydney.edu.au/owa/redir.aspx?C=OXYu29eFmlOiJviVN3CHunM5oGoASVvNNYb-H0ZnmZGiO6bY9qPUCA..&URL=mailto%3agary.browne%40sydney.edu.au> Sent from my plain old desktop computer On 21/6/17, 4:54 pm, "[email protected] on behalf of Àlex Magaz Graça" <[email protected] on behalf of [email protected]> wrote: El 21/06/17 a las 01:47, Gary Browne escribió: > Hi all, > > A seemingly simple task - I want to delete some items from DSpace 4.1 > (Tomcat7, RHEL 6, Apache 2.2) based on matching values in a custom > metadata field. > > Really I've searched a lot on Googs and Duraspace but cannot find any > examples. I'm reluctant to do a SQL delete of an item without checking > here first, as I don't know what the knock-on effects might be and what > cleanup might need to be done. Would SQL be the best tool here or REST > API or wildcard tool? In some cases there are up to 2000 records > matching a particular value that need to be deleted, so I don't want to > do it by hand. > > Any guidance/references would be much appreciated. > > Thanks, > Gary > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "DSpace Technical Support" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send > an email to [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/dspace-tech. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. Hi Gary, The easier way would be to use the batch metadata editing feature. See here: https://wiki.duraspace.org/display/DSDOC4x/Batch+Metadata+Editing#BatchMetadataEditing-Performing%27actions%27onitems Cheers, Àlex -- You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the Google Groups "DSpace Technical Support" group. To unsubscribe from this topic, visit https://groups.google.com/d/topic/dspace-tech/-QzFpTcbo4U/unsubscribe. To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/dspace-tech. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "DSpace Technical Support" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/dspace-tech. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
