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vendor
(Integration, Inc.)
that processes
their EDI files.
Tested with
Henderson
(M.Mazzanti)
Last updated:
July/2009
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REAL-TIME ACQUISITIONS BATCH IMPORT OF MARC RECORDS FROM VENDOR1
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PRODUCE ELECTRONIC X12 PO CONFIRMATIONS4
PRODUCE ELECTRONIC X12INVOICES5
SEARCH LOCAL PAC DATABASE FROM VENDOR DATABASE6
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“released”. Last
updated: Nov
4/2009
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PRODUCE ELECTRONIC X12 PO CONFIRMATIONS4
PRODUCE ELECTRONIC X12INVOICES5
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SUPPORT Z39.50 SEARCHING7
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REAL-TIME ACQUISITIONS BATCH IMPORT OF MARC RECORDS FROM VENDOR1
RECEIVE ELECTRONIC X12 ORDERS2
RECEIVE ENRICHED ELECTRONIC X12 ORDERS3
PRODUCE ELECTRONIC X12 PO CONFIRMATIONS4
PRODUCE ELECTRONIC X12INVOICES5
SEARCH LOCAL PAC DATABASE FROM VENDOR DATABASE6
SUPPORT Z39.50 SEARCHING7
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Search Local PAC Database from Vendor Database: While searching a vendor’s database, a customer may want to consult their library's holdings before purchasing a title. An ISBN search of the library's local
PAC database is initiated from within the vendor's database. . Midwest Tape supports searching by ISBN, OCLC # and UPC.
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Support z39.50 Searching. This procedure copies Bibliographic Records into the local database from another (target) database. In Polaris, it is possible to set a vendor's database as a Z39.50 target. This
facilitates the searching of a vendor's database by a library staff member who can then “copy-catalogthe record by saving it in the local Polaris database. Currently only Midwest Tape supports this feature.
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Titles-to-go (TTG): The user types an ISBN and presses Enter within a Polaris purchase order. This launches an ISBN search in the local bibliographic database. If the title is not found locally, the system
automatically (and transparently) conducts a second search, using web services across the Internet of the supplier's database. If the vendor holds the title, the vendor’s system returns bibliographic data (title,
author, publisher, etc.), including price, binding format, and currently availability.
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Pending or Released: Work still Pending, meaning we have not yet completed a live ordering cycle with the first library. Vendor is Released, meaning they’ve gone through internal testing, and have completed
the cycle with at least one library.
Other Vendors: Following are vendors I have had discussions with over the past years. Most of these vendors have opted not to continue discussions, given their small size, lack of IT support, or the work
required to integrate with an ILS. So as yet one we are not working together:
Amazon
American Library Sales
Books in Print (BIP/Pubnet)
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Books on Tape
Bound to Stay Bound (BTSB)
Bowker/Syndetics
Children’s Library Services
CoxTrax
DV & A (Distribution Audio & Video)
Ebsco
Emery Pratt
Follett
Franklin Book Co., Inc.
Gumdrop (MitiNet
Library Services Center
Login Brothers
Nothing But Software
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REAL-TIME ACQUISITIONS BATCH IMPORT OF MARC RECORDS FROM VENDOR1
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Partners
Penworthy Book Company
Playaway
Random House
The Book House
W.T.Cox
Yankee Book Peddler
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