Importing one or more URL_web links
You can import one or more documents and either:
- link to the documents on a file server
- embed them in the Synergetic database.
You can import the documents and attach them to either the:
- Selected community member, such as a student or a staff member, as described below.
- Community members who have been tagged earlier.
To import one or more URLs/web links into SynWeb and attach them to the selected community member:
- Search for the community member.
For example, search for the student. See Searching for students in the Current students manual.
The student's record is displayed on the Student Maintenance window. - Scroll down to the DocMan bar, if required.
- Click the DocMan bar. See Current Student Maintenance - DocMan bar in the Current students manual.
The DocMan bar is expanded. - Click .
The Attach Document window is displayed.
Note: The Attach Document window may appear slightly different depending on the browser that you are using. - Select URL/Web Link in the Source type field.
- Type the URL into the Document URL/Link field.
- Select a Classification.
- Select a Source Code.
- Type in a Source Reference.
- Type in a Description.
- Click .
The URL link is added to the community members' available documents. - Repeat steps 4 through 11 until there are no more URL links to record for the community member.
Attach Document window key fields and buttons
Fields
Field | Description |
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Source Type | Source type of the document. Select either:
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Document URL Link | Website address of the URL/web link. For example, http://www.ausport.gov.au/ais. |
Source Date | Date that the source document was created. For example, if you are importing a historical picture you might specify the date when the picture was taken. This defaults to the current date and time for new entries. |
Classification | Classification of the document. Document classifications are maintained in the luDocumentClassification lookup table. See Maintaining lookup tables in the Synergetic System maintenance manual. |
Source Code | Source of the item. Typical examples include:
Document sources are maintained in the luDocumentSourceCode lookup table. See Maintaining lookup tables in the Synergetic System maintenance manual. |
Source Reference | Cross-reference to the source. For example the name, issue date and page of a newspaper where the photograph appeared. |
Description | Meaningful description for the document. |
Buttons
Button | Description |
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Locate and select the document, spreadsheet or photo you want to import. | |
Upload the selected document, spreadsheet or photo. | |
Cancel the document import. |