[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] eBook circulation status

[Kathy Lussier]

To follow up on what Rogan said, if you don't need a copy record 
associated with them, I would recommend using Located URIs - 
http://docs.evergreen-ils.org/2.8/_cataloging_electronic_resources_8201_8212_8201_finding_them_in_catalog_searches.html

Kathy

On 05/11/2015 11:47 AM, Rogan Hamby wrote:
> My question is do you need copy records associated with them?  Are you 
> linking out to the use link in an 856?
>
> On Monday, May 11, 2015, Teri Arp <teri.arp at asburyseminary.edu 
> <mailto:teri.arp at asburyseminary.edu>> wrote:
>
>     When e-books are purchased from Ebsco, we follow the same workflow
>     as our print books. That is, a bib record is downloaded with an
>     attached 962 field that generates a copy/item record on import and
>     populates the Purchase Order. After the titles have been received,
>     the circulation status appears as "In Process".
>
>     What is the best way to batch change e-books from "In Process" to
>     "Available"?
>
>     Better still, is there a way for new e-books to default to the
>     "Available" status?
>
>     Thank you!
>     -- 
>     Teri Arp
>     Acquisitions Specialist
>     B. L. Fisher Library
>     Asbury Theological Seminary
>     204 N. Lexington Ave
>     Wilmore KY  40390
>
>
>
> -- 
>
> Rogan Hamby, MLS, CCNP, MIA
> Managers Headquarters Library and Reference Services,
> York County Library System
>
> “You can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to 
> suit me.”
> ― C.S. Lewis <http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/1069006.C_S_Lewis>
>

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Kathy Lussier
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