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    Add Users (synchronize) using a Match ID different than the one used in SIS

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    • Article Type: General
    • Product: Alma

    Desired Outcome Goal:
    Add users with match ID other than defined in Student Information System (SIS).
    For example, staff or faculty do not have an “Institution ID” and need a different match key, such as barcode.

    Procedure:
    Use one match ID for the students (e.g. 'Institution ID' as match type), and one for (e.g.) faculty with 'Primary Identifier' match.

    Additional Information

    It is advised to test this first on a sample of patrons
    Please also consult Support to find latest recommendations

    Category: User Management


    • Article last edited: 12/18/2013
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