Add a compound object

The Compound Object wizard in Project Client helps you make all the decisions necessary to create a compound object. Once you begin to familiarize yourself with compound objects, you can save time by using the Multiple Compound Object wizard.

For more information about using the Project Client, see Project Client.

 

  • Add compound objects with tab-delimited text
    Find information about compound object and monograph formatting, setting up your compound object directory, and using the Compound Object Wizard to import a compound object in CONTENTdm (classic version).
  • Add full resolution images
    Choose to generate display images for full resolution images when adding Compound Objects in CONTENTdm (classic version).
  • Choose a type of compound object to create
    Learn how to create a compound object using the Compound Object Wizard in CONTENTdm (classic version).
  • Enter metadata for compound objects
    Learn how to add metadata for compound objects using the Project Spreadsheet, Item Editing tab, or tab-delimited text files in CONTENTdm (classic version).
  • Map fields when adding compound objects
    Learn how to use the Compound Objects Wizard to map fields when adding compound objects in CONTENTdm (classic version).
  • Use the Metadata Templates
    Find an overview of using metadata templates. Set up the templates using the Project Settings Manager prior to adding compound objects to your project in CONTENTdm (classic version).