This section allows the configuration of the Community Information search at the OPAC.

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Enable community information search

If selected, borrowers will be able to perform a dedicated community information search. This provides the Community Information option in the header search bar, and adds dedicated Community Information search pages.

Additional community information search features

Community information search label

Label to be shown in the header search bar and search pages for the community information search option.

Search filters

The Search filters section allows additional filtered community information searches to be added to the header search dropdown, and/or apply catalogue filters when performing a Community Information search.

To add a new community information search:

1. Click the Add query button.
2. Enter a Description. This will be displayed in the header search dropdown.
3. Add the search filter criteria
   • the Filter field allows Boolean query e.g. filter on collection, record format, created date etc
   • if desired/required, the Collection filter field allows a Catalogue filter to be applied
4. Click OK, then click Save or Save & Close.

If a catalogue filter has been selected, only Collections that have the selected filter(s) applied will be included in search result sets.

Enable search grouping

If selected, appropriate search entries will be grouped under the search label in the header search dropdown.

Default sort

This feature requires server version 10.9 or higher.

There are two Default sort options. The first, below the search grouping option, will apply to to quick searches or searches performed from the OPAC header. The second, below the Advanced Search fields, will apply to Advanced Searches.

Advanced Search fields

The listed search fields in the Community Information Advanced Search form able to either be shown, by checking the available box, or to be hidden, by un-checking the box.