It deletes everything in the map file. Map files are very easy to edit if you want to delete a subset. -Don
On Fri, April 25, 2008 12:08 pm, Thornton, Susan M. (LARC-B702)[NCI INFORMATION SYSTEMS] wrote: > Do you have to give it the handle of the record to delete? Or does it > delete everything in the mapfile? > Thanks a bunch, > Sue > > -----Original Message----- > From: Jayan Chirayath Kurian [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, April 25, 2008 12:46 AM > To: Thornton, Susan M. (LARC-B702)[NCI INFORMATION SYSTEMS]; > [email protected] > Subject: RE: [Dspace-tech] Deleting large batches of items from DSpace?? > > Hi! > > The syntax would be dsrun org.dspace.app.itemimport.ItemImport --delete > -e adminuserid --mapfile=mapfilenameusedforimport. > > The same issue just happened here last night. > > Cheers! Jayan > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Don > Gourley > Sent: Friday, April 25, 2008 1:52 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Dspace-tech] Deleting large batches of items from DSpace?? > > ItemImport has a delete option ( -d ). You need the map file > from the import or you can create a map file. -Don > > On Thu, April 24, 2008 1:23 pm, Thornton, Susan M. (LARC-B702)[NCI > INFORMATION > SYSTEMS] wrote: >> We have accidentally imported a large number of duplicate records into >> DSpace. The only way I know of to delete a record from DSpace is to > use >> the web user interface, deleting one record/document at a time. Does >> anyone have/know of a quicker/better way to do this, especially with a >> large number of items to delete? >> >> Thanks in advance, >> >> Sue >> >> >> >> >> >> Sue Walker-Thornton >> >> ConITS Contract >> NASA Langley Research Center >> </></>Integrated Library Systems Application Administrator/DBA >> >> 130 Research Drive >> >> Hampton, VA 23666 >> >> Office: (757) 224-4074 >> Fax: (757) 224-4001 >> Pager: (757) 988-2547 >> Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> >> >> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > - >> This SF.net email is sponsored by the 2008 JavaOne(SM) Conference >> Don't miss this year's exciting event. There's still time to save > $100. >> Use priority code J8TL2D2. >> > http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;198757673;13503038;p?http://java.sun.com/j > avaone_______________________________________________ >> DSpace-tech mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dspace-tech >> > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > - > This SF.net email is sponsored by the 2008 JavaOne(SM) Conference > Don't miss this year's exciting event. There's still time to save $100. > Use priority code J8TL2D2. > http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;198757673;13503038;p?http://java.sun.com/j > avaone > _______________________________________________ > DSpace-tech mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dspace-tech > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by the 2008 JavaOne(SM) Conference > Don't miss this year's exciting event. There's still time to save $100. > Use priority code J8TL2D2. > http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;198757673;13503038;p?http://java.sun.com/javaone > _______________________________________________ > DSpace-tech mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dspace-tech > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by the 2008 JavaOne(SM) Conference Don't miss this year's exciting event. There's still time to save $100. Use priority code J8TL2D2. http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;198757673;13503038;p?http://java.sun.com/javaone _______________________________________________ DSpace-tech mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dspace-tech

