Harvest

Overview

The OAi-PMH Harvest function can be used to import dataasets

Create

To create a Harvest, give your Harvest a name, enter the WMS Url, and click Fetch Layers

For example: https://wms.gebco.net/mapserv?request=getcapabilities&service=wms&version=1.3.0

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Select the layers you wish to harvest

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Click the Save button

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The Harvest job should now appear in Harvest History as shown below.

Click the Run button to begin harvesting

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You should see a message that harvest is completed

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Harvested Datasets

With the harvest completed, you should now see the harvested datasets

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It’s important to note that by default, all harvested datasets are set to Private.

This allows you a chance to reivew and edit datasets prior to publication

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Edit

Harvested datasets can be edited like any other datasets.

This is useful for when the harvested data contains incomplete information, such as Responsible Parties below.

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Warning

Unless you update the harvest query, scheduled or subsequent harvests will overwrite any edits.

Delete

To delete a harvest, click the Delete link in harvest history

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Warning

Deleting a harvest will delete all datasets produced by the harvest.

Scheduling

Schedulong is set in Harvest form and can be updated via the Edit link