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Add Titles

This is used to add new Title Records. Import Data for copy related fields is ignored. This is valid for Tab Delimited and MARC import data. For each import record, only Title fields are examined so that only new Title Records are added. Import Data for copy related fields is ignored.

Reject Import File: If the import file is a Tab Delimited file and there is "Title" field in the import header this is an error and the import terminated with "Title Field required in import records. Import Cancelled." The import is cancelled.

Ignore Rules Barcode Handling; Title Update Matching Rules, and Copy Data Options.

Record Error Logging: Added Title must have a valid Title of one or more characters (at 245a) "missing Title data, import record ignored." is logged in the Summary and the imported record is ignored.

Title Import Options are honored. A new Title is created for every import file record with valid Title Data.

The Summary file ends with:

  • Title Records Exmained xxxx
  • Title Records Updated xxxx
  • Title Records Ignored xxxx

Import Electronic Resources

File Type

If your eBook records are from a vendor, we recommend using a MicroLIF or MARC file. Use tab-delimited instead if you're importing records from a spreadsheet or want to catalog a list of webpage or PDF links.

Import eBooks or Electronic Resources

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See the eBooks section for more information on adding these to your catalog.