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shelf-ready_processing_of_approvals_and_selection_slips [2009/02/24 16:32]
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shelf-ready_processing_of_approvals_and_selection_slips [2012/02/17 15:40]
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-===== Shelf-Ready Processing ​of Approval and Selection Slip Books =====+===== Shelf-Ready ​Shipment ​Processing =====
  
-==== Processing Procedures ====+==== Processing Procedures ​for Each Book ====
 ♦Go to the Search function in the Acquisitions Mode of Aleph and scan in the book's barcode. ♦Go to the Search function in the Acquisitions Mode of Aleph and scan in the book's barcode.
  
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 ♦If everything matches correctly then the book is ready for the stacks or the New Book Shelf so leave the Order status as "​SV"​. ♦If everything matches correctly then the book is ready for the stacks or the New Book Shelf so leave the Order status as "​SV"​.
  
-♦If the book needs a call number label or other work from the Cataloging Dept., change the Order Status to "​WP"​.+♦If the book needs a call number label or other work you cannot complete, change the Order Status to "​WP"​.
  
 ♦Press "​Update"​ button to save order record changes. ♦Press "​Update"​ button to save order record changes.
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 ♦To get to the item record, click on "​Overview"​ on the left of the screen, then click on "​Items"​ button on the right. ♦To get to the item record, click on "​Overview"​ on the left of the screen, then click on "​Items"​ button on the right.
  
-♦If the book is ready for the stacks (fully processed Reference and Science books), ​make blank the "Item Process Status"​ code.+♦If the book is ready for the stacks (fully processed Reference and Science books), ​change ​the "Item Process Status"​ code to NI (New Item.)
  
 ♦If the book will go to the New Book Shelf, change the "Item Processing Status"​ to "​PW"​. ♦If the book will go to the New Book Shelf, change the "Item Processing Status"​ to "​PW"​.
  
-If the books is going to the Cataloging Dept. for extra work, change the "Item Processing Status"​ to "​PC"​.+******EXCEPTION:​**  ​If there are more books than the new book shelf can hold (15 red book truck shelves or the equivalent of 2.5 red book trucks using both sides of the trucks) the item processing status should be set to blank on the excess ​books and they should be put on trucks for items going to Stacks Management for shelving directly ​to the Du Bois stacks. 
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 +♦If the book is not yet ready for the New Book Truck or the Science Truck, change the "Item Processing Status"​ to "​PC"​.
  
 ♦Click "​Update"​ to save item record changes. ♦Click "​Update"​ to save item record changes.
  
-==== Additional ​Step for Books going to the P-Cat Truck ==== +==== Additional ​Steps for Non-Rush Books Lacking Call Numbers ​==== 
-Books that will sit for a long period of time before final cataloging ​+ 
 +If an OCLC search ​for the item reveals acceptable bibliographic copy for the item [  ]
  
 +If acceptable OCLC copy for the book cannot be located:
  
 ♦Go to "​Overview"​ on the order record page and click on "​Cataloging"​ button on the right. ♦Go to "​Overview"​ on the order record page and click on "​Cataloging"​ button on the right.
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 ==== Adding "​Oversize"​ note if needed. ==== ==== Adding "​Oversize"​ note if needed. ====
-An oversized book is one that is over 30cm deep and over 40cm high.+An oversized book is one that is over 30cm deep and/or over 40cm high.
  
-♦In Holdings part of the bibliographic record in Cataloging, go to call number field and type <F7>; "oversize".+♦In Holdings part of the bibliographic record in Cataloging, go to call number field and type <F7>; "OVERSIZE".
  
 ♦Click icon with red arrow in upper right side, "Save on Server and Local Drive"​. ♦Click icon with red arrow in upper right side, "Save on Server and Local Drive"​.
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 ♦Press "​Continue",​ then "​Override"​ buttons when prompted. ♦Press "​Continue",​ then "​Override"​ buttons when prompted.
  
-♦Put "​Oversize " label at botton ​of call number on spine of book.+♦Put "​Oversize " label at bottom ​of call number on spine of book.
  
 ==== Miscellaneous Problems ==== ==== Miscellaneous Problems ====
 ♦Make sure call numbers match library location code assigned. ​ If may occasionally be necessary to change the location in the holdings record or add or delete a location from a call number label. ♦Make sure call numbers match library location code assigned. ​ If may occasionally be necessary to change the location in the holdings record or add or delete a location from a call number label.
  
-♦Books without call number ​lables ​are particularly likely to have a mismatch between the book and the record. ​ You may want to type in the title rather than wanding in the barcode for books without labels, in order to find out if the books is a duplicate to one already in the collection. ​ A wrong title may be the result of the title being changed at the last minute before publication,​ or of the wrong record being assigned by Promptcat.+♦Books without call number ​labels ​are particularly likely to have a mismatch between the book and the record. ​ You may want to type in the title rather than wanding in the barcode for books without labels, in order to find out if the books is a duplicate to one already in the collection. ​ A wrong title may be the result of the title being changed at the last minute before publication,​ or of the wrong record being assigned by Promptcat.
  
 ♦Books with call number labels sometimes arrive with a minimal bibliographic record. ​ It's a good idea to check for duplicate titles by doing a title search when this happens. ♦Books with call number labels sometimes arrive with a minimal bibliographic record. ​ It's a good idea to check for duplicate titles by doing a title search when this happens.
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 + --- //​[[sep@library.umass.edu|Primary contact: Susan Pease]]//
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