Record Views

Staff View
Item Table
MARC Edit
MARC View
Record Notes
View Holds
Monograph Parts
Holdings View
Conjoined Items
Shelf Browse

The Record Views appear below Results Navigation and Record Actions buttons. The Item Table tab is selected by default.

Screenshot of a bibliographic record with the record views list highlighted

To change the tab that is selected by default, navigate to the tab of your choice, then select the Set Default View button located above the tabs to the right of the page.

Staff View

The Staff View tab contains information from the MARC record in a human-readable format. It includes title, author, edition, publisher, type of resource, physical description, ISBN, hold and copy counts, subjects, genre, and formats and editions information.

Selecting any of the hyperlinked information will run the appropriate search.

Item Table

The Item Table tab displays a table of all holdings related to the record. The table is organized alphabetically by library.

If a preferred library is not set for the workstation, only items in the library chosen in the Library Selector will be shown.

If a preferred library is set for the workstation, items in that library will appear in the list when available, but may not be at the top.

Some columns in this table contain links that will let you complete the indicated actions.

To change what information is displayed in the table, see more results, and select other options, see Grid Options.

Tip

For a more detailed view of holdings with the ability to use actions, see Holdings View.

MARC Edit

The MARC Edit tab allows users with appropriate permissions to modify fixed fields and tags in the MARC record.

This tab allows users to pick between the Enhanced MARC Editor and the Flat Text Editor.

Use the MARC View tab for a printer-friendly version of the MARC record.

MARC View

The MARC View tab shows a non-editable version of the MARC record.

You may print the MARC record from this tab by selecting the Print Page button located to the left of the page below the record views list.

This tab can give users quick access to basic information about a title, but the Staff View tab may be more useful.

Record Notes

The Record Notes tab allows users with appropriate permissions to keep notes on a record. This may be useful when a record is under review.

Create a new note by selecting New Rcord Note below the record views list. The Record Editor: Bib Record Note window opens. Enter your note in the Note text box and select Save. All other information is generated automatically. Your note is added to the table.

Sort the list in ascending order by creation date or note contents by selecting Creation Date or Note. Sort the list in descening order by selecting the appropriate button again.

Filter the notes by creation date or note contents by selecting Filter below the Creation Date or Note column. A menu opens. Select an operator and criteria, then select Apply Filter. Select Close to close the filter menu.

To remove filters, select Remove Filters below the record views list.

To delete a note:

  1. Select a note from the list by checking the checkbox to the left of the note. You may select multiple notes, or select the checkbox at the top of the table to select all notes.
  2. Select the Actions for Selected Rows button located below the record views list. It is the first button to the right of the New Record Note button.
  3. Select Delete Selected. The selected note is deleted.
Screenshote showing the Delete Selected button

To change what information is displayed in the table, see more results, and select other options, see Grid Options.

View Holds

The View Holds tab lists all holds on the record. The total number of holds on a record is displayed below the record views list to the left of the page.

Select a library from the Pickup Library menu to filter the holds by pickup library. By default, this is the library selected in the Library Selector.

To perform an action on a hold:

  1. Select a hold by checking the checkbox to the left of the hold. You may select multipe holds, or select all holds in the list by checking the checkbox at the top of the table.
  2. Select the Actions for Selected Rows button located below the record views list. It is the left-most button in the group of buttons to the right of the page.
  3. Select an action from the list. Some common actions include Cancel Hold, Modify Hold, and Retrieve Patron.
Screenshot of the hold actions menu

Sort holds by any column heading in ascending order by clicking the column heading. Sort the holds in descending order by clicking the heading again.

To change what information is displayed in the table, see more results, and select other options, see Grid Options.

Monograph Parts

The Monograph Parts tab allows users with the appropriate permissions manage parts associated with a record.

To add a new part:

  1. Select New Monograph Part below the record views list to the left of the screen. The Record Editor: Monograph Parts window opens.
  2. Enter the label for the new part in the label text box.
  3. Select Save. The ID is generated automatically and the part is added to the table.

To delete or merge parts:

  1. Select a part by checking the checkbox to the left of the part. You may select multipe parts, or select all parts in the list by checking the checkbox at the top of the table.
  2. Select the Actions for Selected Rows button located below the record views list. It is the first button to the right of the New Monograph Part button.
  3. Select an option from the menu.

    • Delete Selected: The selected part is deleted.
    • Merge Selected: The Merge Monograph Parts window opens. Select a lead part by checking a checkbox. Select Merge. All selected parts are merged into the lead part.
Screenshot of the Monograph Parts tab with the parts actions menu highlighted

Sort parts by any column heading in ascending order by clicking the column heading. Sort the parts in descending order by clicking the heading again.

To change what information is displayed in the table, see more results, and select other options, see Grid Options.

Holdings View

The Holdings View tab displays detailed item and call number information. It also allows users with appropriate permissions to perform actions on holdings.

To perform actions from the Holdings View:

  1. Select the appropriate library in the Holdings Maintenance menu that appears below the record views list. The table will update to reflect your selection. The library chosen in the Library Selector will be chosen by default.
  2. Check or uncheck the checkboxes below the Holdings Maintenance text box to match your preferences.
  3. In the table, expand or collapse rows by selecting arrow in the Location/Barcode column.
  4. Select items by checking the checkbox on the left side of the item’s row.
  5. Select an action from the Actions for Selected Rows menu. This menu is the left-most button in the group of three butons to the right of the page above the table.
Screenshot of the Holdings View with the actions menu displayed

To change what information is displayed in the table, see more results, and select other options, see Grid Options.

Conjoined Items

The Conjoined Items view allows users with appropriate permissions to manage conjoined items from the bibliographic record.

To perform any actions, first select conjoined items from the table by checking the checkbox located on the left side of the row.

To change the type of the selected conjoined items:

  1. Select the Change Type button located above the table to the left of the page. The Attach/Modify # Conjoined Item(s) window opens.
  2. Selected a peer trype from the Peer Type dropdown menu.
  3. Select Attach/Modify. A confirmation message appears at the bottom of the screen.

To unlink items:

  1. Select the Actions for Selected Rows menu. This is the next button to the right of the Change Type button above the table.
  2. Select Unlink. The selected items are unlinked.

Sort items by any column heading in ascending order by clicking the column heading. Sort the items in descending order by clicking the heading again.

To change what information is displayed in the table, see more results, and select other options, see Grid Options.

Shelf Browse

The Shelf Browse view displays tiles containing records for other items appearing before and after the selected record by call number.

Select Back or Next, located above and below the results to the left of the page, to view more results.

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