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    How to load items to existing titles?

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    • Article Type: General
    • Product: Aleph
    • Product Version: 20

    Desired Outcome Goal:
    How can we load items to existing BIB records? Format of loading file is MARC XML containing the system number and in another field with several subfields the item information.

    Procedure:
    1. Convert MARC Records - Step 1 (file-01)
    2. Convert MARC Records - Step 2 (file-02) = creation of records in Aleph Sequential Format
    3. Load ALEPH Sequential MARC Records (manage-18) with parameters
    - Procedure to run: Update current records in the database
    - If updating current records: Append fields to a record
    4. Create Holdings and Item Records Using Bibliographic Data (manage-50)

    Category: Cataloging (500)

    Subject: Importing records (500)

    • Article last edited: 10/8/2013