[Archivesspace_Users_Group] Importing DO CSV with multiple file_versions

[Majewski, Steven Dennis (sdm7g)]

How do you structure a CSV file to import a digital object with multiple file_versions, i.e. multiple page images of a letter. It’s not clear from those templates whether you can do that. 

— Steve Majewski



> On Apr 21, 2016, at 3:24 PM, Angela Kroeger <akroeger at unomaha.edu> wrote:
> 
> Greetings, ArchivesSpacers,
>  
> I hope to convert an Excel spreadsheet into a CSV for importing digital object records. I have looked at section 14.2.5 "Digital Object CSV" of the manual, the Digital Object CSV Map (http://archivesspace.org/importexport), and the Digital Object CSV Template (https://github.com/archivesspace/archivesspace/blob/master/backend/app/exporters/examples/digital_object/aspace_digital_object_import_template.csv).
>  
> Is there a way to add notes? Notes do not seem to be included in the list of fields in 14.2.5 or the template, but we really need to include the summary note.
>  
> Looking at the controlled value lists in our system I see note_digital_object_type with summary as one of the values. I imagine note_digital_object_type could be a column with summary as the value, but then how would I include the actual text portion of the note? Or is that impossible?
>  
> Alternatively, if push comes to shove, we could use a user-defined text field for the summary. But I haven't figured out how to make the user-defined fields display to the public. (The user defined text fields do seem to be keyword searchable from the public interface, but the text isn't visible.)
>  
> Thank you!
> --Angela
>  
> Angela Kroeger
> akroeger at unomaha.edu
> Archives and Special Collections Associate
> Dr. C.C. and Mabel L. Criss Library
> University of Nebraska at Omaha
> (402) 554-4159
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