Selection Plan Rule Test Content Update

January 2025 RialtoNGS-12735

On the Selection Plan Rule Test page, the informational content accompanying the test button has been enhanced. This update aims to provide Selection Plan users with a clear explanation of the differences between rule testing and snapshot generation, ensuring they have a better understanding of the expected outcomes from each process.

Alibris Out-Of-Print Drop Ship (in Testing)

January 2025 RialtoNGS-12670

Currently in testing for UK customers: New integration with Alibris allows users to search and order Alibris print books in Rialto, even if the books are out of stock (unavailable from James Bennet/Baker and Taylor) or out of print. This feature is limited to books sourced through Alibris and does not include other material types, such as music or video. Expected release of this feature will be communicated in a future release.

Collection to Vendor Mapping Update

January 2025 RialtoNGS-12640

Rialto introduces enhancements to ensure alignment between collection configurations for vendor and auto-holdings. The changes aim to improve consistency in electronic resource management and streamline portfolio handling. For new customers, the Out-of-the-Box (OTB) settings have been refined to ensure uniformity in Community Zone (CZ) collection assignments for vendor and auto-holdings. Current customers can update their collection IDs manually or reach out to Rialto Support for assistance in making these changes.

The following Out-of-the-Box (OTB) settings have been refined for Collection to Vendor mappings:

Display Relink User Indication

January 2025 RialtoNGS-12113

Rialto introduces a feature that ensures that when a user performs a relink or manual link action, the Cart, Task List, and Order History pages display a notification detailing the action. The notification includes a message confirming the relink/manual link, the user's name who performed the action, and the date it was completed.

For more information, see Adding to Shopping Cart and Submitting to Approval > Relinking Cart Item Record Matching.

Restore Original MMS ID After Relinking

January 2025 RialtoNGS-12075

Rialto introduces a Restore button that appears after a user performs a relink, enabling retrieval of the original MMS ID that was matched. The restore action reverts to the original bibliographic record (BIB) and includes a confirmation popup to confirm the user's intent. Upon completion, a success or failure message is displayed to indicate the outcome of the action.

For more information, see Adding to Shopping Cart and Submitting to Approval > Restore Original MMS ID after Relinking.