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by Ex Libris April 19, 2019

Basic AEK Project Directory Walkthrough

This blog will walk you through the directory of a basic AEK project, describing what each part does. A screenshot of a basic AEK project is also included for clarity. The tables below include descriptions of what is included in the root of the project, the docs folder, and the src folder. Tree of a…

by Yoel Kortick Ex Libris April 19, 2019

How to use the general Publishing Profile to send a file of ISBNs of records owned by institution to an ftp server

It is possible to use a general publishing profile to produce a MARC file of records belonging to a logical set of the institution's repository.The MARC file can be in XML or binary format.If it is not desired to send the entire bibliographic record then a normalization priceless can be applied using a normalization rule…

by Yoel Kortick Ex Libris April 19, 2019

Alma Normalization Rule Examples

see also: Normalization Rules in AlmaRemove all fields of record except 020 ISBN and 001 MMSIDrule "remove all fields except 020 ISBN and 001 MMSID" # This rule first copies the 020 to temporary field ABC then deletes all other fields except 001 then puts the ABC back to 020 when (TRUE) then copyField "020"…

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