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Comment: Modify solr metadata display documentation to reflect truncation options and changes to editing exposed solr fields.

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  1. After you have created a custom display, click the linked configuration name to add fields to that display.
  2. Select the content models that will use this display.


  3. Add fields to the display by entering Solr field names with type "string." As you type in the Add Field box, field names will be suggested from the index. In order to edit the field, click Save Configuration at the bottom of the form.



  4. After you add fields, you can create custom labels and , choose whether to hyperlink the field values in the display, or apply truncation options by clicking the edit button next to the field. The edit button appears only after you click Save Configuration at the bottom of the form. By default, the display label will be the Solr field name. A hyperlinked field value will launch a new Solr search for other records with that same value.
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  5. Truncation can also be applied from the edit menu.  Truncation can be applied to separate values or an entire field.  You can specify the maximum field length (use 0 or less to disable truncation), and choose whether to attempt truncation on a word boundary and whether or not to append an ellipsis to the end of a field when it is begin truncated.

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  6. The "Description" field that shows up directly under an object's viewing derivative is configured separately from the other display fields. Enter the field and an optional label in the Description settings.

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