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The Compound Solution pack module adds the ability to to create compound objects using objects created with any other Islandora solution pack by enabling a generic parent-child relationships between objects. The object view of a compound object is replaced by the view of its first child object. The included "Islandora Compound Object Navigation" block provides a thumbnail navigation of an object's siblings. A "Compound" management tab allows for the addition and removal of parent and child objects for each object as well as reordering of a compound object's child objects..

Configuration options are available through the Compound objects administrative menu (admin/islandora/solution_pack_config/compound_object)

Dependencies

• Islandora
• JAIL library
  • required if the "Islandora Compound Object JAIL Display" block is enabled
  Basic Collection Solution Pack

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Installation

Enable the Islandora compound object module (admin/modules). There are two display blocks that provide an navigation interface for compound objects that come with the module:

• either enable and

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• configure the "Islandora Compound Object Navigation" block (admin/structure/block/manage/islandora_compound_object/compound_navigation/configure)
• or enable and configure the "Islandora Compound Object

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• JAIL Display" block

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• (admin/structure/block/manage/islandora_compound_object/

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• compound_jail_display/configure)
  • to use this block you also need to check the "Use alternative, autoloading display for compounds" option in the Compound Object Solution Pack's administrative menu (admin/islandora/solution_pack_config/compound_object)

Usage

To create a compound object:

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By default, compound objects will be filtered from Solr search results. To change this, go to "Islandora" > "Solution pack configuration" > "Compound ObjectsObject Solution Pack" > and change uncheck the Solr Filter Query from -RELS_EXT_isConstituentOf_uri_mt:* to RELS_EXT_isConstituentOf_uri_mt:* (i.e. remove the minus sign).

"Hide child objects in Solr results.  

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 Customization

The "Islandora Compound Object Navigation" block can be themed. See theme_islandora_compound_prev_next().

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