Thank you helix for your reply.
I have one more question if possible, What If I want to add *search by any
metadata field* as one of my search filters, Can I do that and how to
define that in discovery.xml?
Regards,
Nada Abo Eita
On Tue, Dec 30, 2014 at 10:44 PM, helix84 <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 30, 2014 at 8:07 PM, Nada Abo-Eita <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > Can some one tell me what's the difference between both and why the
> search
> > filter by dc.format.mimetype doesn't work?
>
> dc.format.mimetype is just a normal metadata field, which means you'd
> have to add values to it yourself. It is not populated by DSpace when
> you upload a bitstream (and it can't be, since it's a field of the
> item, not of a bitstream, for which there is a 1:N mapping). Check the
> full view of any item with a bitstream and you'll see it's not there
> because it doesn't have any values.
>
> Searching for "pdf" probably works for you because you have the file
> name somewhere within a metadata field.
>
>
> Regards,
> ~~helix84
>
> Compulsory reading: DSpace Mailing List Etiquette
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