Acorn Cataloging Documentation
Creating a Bibliographic Record
For a title that is in hand
Click on CREATE ITEM on the CAT remote control pad or select ITEM and
CREATE from the options listed un COMMAND on the menu bar
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TITLE appears in the first box. Leave TITLE as the default and click on GO.
A new screen appears
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Listed under COPY INFORMATION are barcode, type, home location,
item cat1&2, total charges, shadowed copy, permanent, circulate, and
price
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Type in barcode, type, home location, and other fields as required by
library
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Listed under CALL NUMBER INFORMATION are class scheme, library, and
shadowed call number
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Change as needed
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Listed under TITLE INFORMATION are record format, control #, entries,
fixed fields, add empty 006, and shadowed title
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Record format - default is MARC (equivalent to monographic format)
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Change as needed
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Change other defaults in list as needed
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Click on GO on dashboard
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Updated 07/17/96