[Archivesspace_Users_Group] Question re: Linking Finding Aids

[Jennifer King]

Hi VivianLea,

Not sure if this helps, but we use this configuration (which we got from
the Virginia Tech Aspace manual -- so shout out to them)

<extref href= "
https://searcharchives.library.gwu.edu/repositories/2/resources/433"
show=”new” actuate=”onrequest”> John Smith papers finding aid </extref>



On Fri, Mar 24, 2023 at 10:54 AM Solek, VivianLea <VivianLea.Solek at kofc.org>
wrote:

> Good morning,
>
>
>
> I have external word documents for my finding aids. I would like to link
> those into the top level record for a record group or collection. I tried
> putting the location (full file name) in the external documents field. It
> has hyperlinked the name, but when I try to click on the link to the pdf,
> it is not opening the document.
>
>
>
> Do the files have to live on the same server as my ASpace instance? What
> am I doing wrong?
>
>
>
> Also, is there a better place to link external finding aids?
>
>
>
> MANY thanks!
>
> VivianLea
>
>
>
> VivianLea Solek
>
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