How to move an item record to another bibliographic record
- Find the bibliographic record that has the item you want to move. Physical titles search by title or keyword:
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- Click on “Expand all” under the title:
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- An information tray appears. Click on the link for Items:
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- Select the copie(s) you want to move to another bibliographic record:
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- Click on the link above that says, “Manage Selected” and select Relink to another bib:
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- This workform appears, click in the Select bibliographic record box:
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- Search for the bibliographic record you want to link to:
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- In the search results click on the title you want to link to:
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- When the bib record already has a holdings record you will select the holdings record you want to link to, and click Select.
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- The item is now linked to the new bib record.
When the new bib record doesn’t have a holdings record
- Click “Add new Holdings”
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- It will pop you into the metadata editor where you can create the holdings record.
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- Save the new holdings record, and click the Metadata editor icon to pop back to the relink items workform.
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- Select the new holdings record, and click the “Select” button.
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- If the item is the last one on the old bibliographic record, you must decide what to do with the old record- In general you would want to delete the bibliographic record when it will no longer be used:
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- Now the item linked to the new record:
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