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Using the OCLC WorldCat Resource Sharing Direct Request Service

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In this self-paced class, students will learn how to set up the direct request functionality in OCLC WorldCat Resource Sharing.

Description:

OCLC ILL Direct Request automates your interlibrary loan request process. Using one of three available processing options, ILL Direct Request automatically integrates patron-initiated interlibrary loan requests into your workflow, making the process more efficient.

In this self-paced class, students will learn how to set up the direct request functionality as follows:

  • Set up access options for FirstSearch databases and WorldCat
  • Create a patron ILL request form
  • Use the administrative module to create and manage direct request profiles
  • Manage user-generated requests in WorldCat Resource Sharing.

More Information:

Technical Requirements for Self-Paced Classes:
Students should have the following installed on their computers:

  • * Flash Player (version 6.0 or later). This may be downloaded for free from www.adobe.com.
  • * Speakers and sound card.
  • * Internet connection



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