Scope: This procedure outlines the steps used to evaluate the FOLIO records that fail to set their holdings in OCLC via the weekly update. A weekly spreadsheet of that weeks holdings setting results is sent to cataloging.
Contact: Jenn Colt, Laura Daniels, Pam Stansbury
Unit: Automation, Cataloging
Date last updated: March 2023
Date of next review: March 2024
Evaluation of FOLIO Records
Correcting Voyager Records and Adding to WorldCat
Adding OCLC Control Numbers to FOLIO Records
A. Evaluation of FOLIO Records
Each week a report of the records that could not have their holdings set because the record has a canceled OCLC number is sent to cataloging. The spreadsheet contains both the canceled number and the current number.
B. Correcting FOLIO Records and Adding to WorldCat
C. Final Step: Adding OCLC Control Numbers to FOLIO Records
If the number differs from the 035 field in the FOLIO record, make the OCLC control number match the number our holdings reside on. The 035 field's form should be 035 __$a(OCoLC)123456789