Video: conducting a health check

Video: conducting a health check

Health Checks have been implemented in the Victorian Collections CMS to help you get your records into tip-top shape!

Data Health Checks: Reviews your records against collection management standards to make sure you are capturing what are considered to be essential fields for best practice collections management.

Web Health Checks: Reviews your records to ensure that all fields required for publication on the public website are completed. These fields vary depending on the particular Record Template you are using; however, the cumulative list has been provided below.

Data Health Check Fields:

Identifier
Physical Description
Item Type
Materials
Item Name
Acquisition Method
Media File
Condition Report


Web Health Check Fields:

Identifier
Physical Description
Item Type
Materials
Item Name
Subjects
Media File


The following is a video tutorial on how to conduct a health check of your records within the Victorian Collections CMS: