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Activating Alma Portfolios - checklist

 

  • Product: Alma
  • Product Version: February 2016
  • Relevant for Installation Type: Dedicated-Direct, Direct, Local, Total Care

 

Question

How to ensure successful activation of portfolios? For example, eBooks have been ordered, portfolios have been activated, but their icon shows an inactive portfolio.

Answer

Ensure that the Full-Text Service for the Electronic Collection or individual portfolios is ACTIVE. 
Once activated, the icon activation flag changes, and the Primo ViewIt tab can display the service. 

 

More Information

To retrieve Electronic Collections with active portfolios but inactive Service, use the Advanced Search.

Look for:
Electronic Collections where Electronic Collection (Availability equals "Not Available") and Electronic Portfolio (Availability equals "Available")

 


  • Article last edited: 17-FEB-2016