360 KB: Select Databases from Credo Reference: Database Migration -- September 2016
What is happening to the databases from Credo?
The following selected databases from the provider Credo Reference is no longer available and the provider has moved titles to a single new database
In order to maintain accurate and authoritative data (based on the Knowledgebase collection policy, all titles will be removed from the following databases listed below in the Knowledgebase on September 2, 2016. The database will become a zero-titles database. (NOTE: See list of database names below].) Therefore, Credo Reference has created a new and authoritative provider metadata (based on the Knowledgebase collection policy, all titles will be removed from the following databases in the Knowledgebase. The titles are now available in Academic Core with Backfile database code is AESGM.
This change will take effect on September 2, 2016:
Before September 2, 2016:
Database Code | Database Name |
---|---|
78~ | Academic Core Multisite |
EKQ | Credo Reference |
.R4 | Literati - Credo Reference |
54N | Credo General Reference |
.S0 | Literati - Credo General Reference |
After September 2nd: Credo Academic Core with Backfile, Database Code AESGM
Action you need to take:
- Once the above change takes effect, update the holdings in your Intota or Client Center profile by subscribing to the new database instead of the old database. For information on how to update your profile, and considerations prior to removing the old database from your profile:
If you are a 360 MARC Updates client and have requested the custom specification that adds direct URLs or database specific information to MARC records, you can expect to see some change records when you get your MARC records after September 2nd 2016.
- Date Created: 30-Aug-2016
- Last Edited Date: 02-Sep-2016
- Old Article Number: 14139