SERIALS
Chapter 3. SERIALS CHECK IN
Checking In the First Issue
To check in the first issue of a new subscription:
- From the Serials menu, select Checkin.
- The Serials Checkin Search screen displays.
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Enter the desired search criteria in the Enter ISSN or Title or Barcode
text box, then select ISSN, Title or Barcode from the associated drop-down menu,
as appropriate.
- When entering an ISSN, enter the complete ISSN.
- When entering a title, you may enter a complete or partial title.
NOTE: When entering a partial title, do not skip words. For example, when searching for "The Guinness Book of World Records," you may enter "guinness book" as your search term; you may not enter "guinness records."
- When entering a barcode, enter the complete barcode.
- If desired, click the Set Index as Default link to set the currently selected index as the default index each time the Serials Checkin Search screen is accessed.
- Click the Submit button.
- If you entered an ISSN, a list of ISSNs displays, beginning with the ISSN that most closely matches your search term.
- Use the Previous and Next links to scroll the list forward and backward.
- Click the desired ISSN link to display a list of titles for the selected ISSN.
- Click the Select this Title link for the desired item. The Serials Check-In screen for the associated title displays.
- If you entered a title, a list of titles displays, beginning with the title that most closely matches your search term.
- Use the Previous and Next links to scroll the list forward and backward.
- Click the desired Title link to display a list of items for the selected title.
- Click the Select this Title link for the desired item. The Serials Check-In screen for the associated title displays.
- If you entered a barcode, the Serials Check-In screen for the associated title displays.