[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] adding books and materials to library catalog

[Rogan Hamby]

Hi Howard,

Evergreen does support original cataloging and importing MARC files from
copy cataloging services.  Are you familiar with MARC records or cataloging?

On Monday, March 9, 2015, Howard Canning <hcanning at bluehills.org> wrote:

> Hi All,
> So I'm evaluating Evergreen 2.7.4 for my school library and am testing
> adding books but so far importing them from Z39 appears to be the only way.
> I suppose I expect if I type in Algebra I'd get 100's pf books in the
> search results but I just get 1 with all the checkboxes checked.
> How do I add a book manually and whats the best method to have access to
> 1000s of titles like say Amazon.com?
> How best can I use Evergreen as I basically want to be able to have an
> inventory of the books on the shelves but most most get found on the Z39
> look up.
> I suspect I'm missing something with Evergreen
> Thanks
>


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Rogan Hamby, MLS, CCNP, MIA
Managers Headquarters Library and Reference Services,
York County Library System

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