[Eril-l] WMS KB and ProQuest Ebooks

Alice Pearman alcts.alice at gmail.com
Fri Jul 31 15:29:15 PDT 2020


Aha! A couple of you were kind enough to reply and explain that I need to
set this up. Thank you for your assistance!

Alice Pearman

On Fri, Jul 31, 2020 at 5:24 PM Buss, Stephen <sbuss at ursinus.edu> wrote:

> Hi Alice,
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> Look in the *Linking* accordion of that collection in Collection
> Manager.  There should be a field there called *ProQuest ebook Library
> ID.  *If that field is empty, that could be the problem.  I believe you
> should enter there the id for your library, which is found at the end of
> your Ebook Central URL.
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> For example, our Ebook Central URL is
> https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/*ursinus-ebooks*
> <https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/ursinus-ebooks> and that last part
> (i.e., ursinus-ebooks) is what you would enter in Collection Manager.
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> -Stephen
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> *Stephen P. Buss*
> Web & Systems Management Librarian
> Library & Information Technology
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> Phone: 610-409-3034
> sbuss at ursinus.edu
> My Profile <https://www.ursinus.edu/live/profiles/4334-stephen-buss>
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> [image: Ursinus College]
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> Ursinus College, 601 E. Main Street, Collegeville, PA 19426-1000
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> *From:* Eril-l [mailto:eril-l-bounces at lists.eril-l.org] *On Behalf Of *Alice
> Pearman
> *Sent:* Friday, July 31, 2020 3:56 PM
> *To:* eril-l <eril-l at lists.eril-l.org>
> *Subject:* [Eril-l] WMS KB and ProQuest Ebooks
>
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> To those of you who use the WMS Knowledgebase AND buy ProQuest Ebooks -
>
> We just started buying PQ ebooks in order to meet demand for titles where
> there isn't availability on EBSCO. I'm stumped by the lack of an
> appropriate collection to use for our individual ebook purchases. I see
> there is a collection called "Ebook Central Perpetual Titles" but the links
> do not work.
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> Has anyone else experienced this issue?
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> --
>
> Alice Pearman
>
> Digital Projects Librarian
>
> Lamson Library & Learning Commons
>
> Plymouth State University
>


-- 
Alice Pearman
Digital Projects Librarian
Lamson Library & Learning Commons
Plymouth State University
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