Versions Compared

Key

  • This line was added.
  • This line was removed.
  • Formatting was changed.

...

  • After the negotiated license has been set up, search for the e-collection in the Repository in the NZ admin
    • Go To Repository Search and change search to Electronic Collection > Electronic Collection Name > NAME OF COLLECTION from the COMMUNITY tab if the e-collection was not migrated from SFX.
      • *If migrated from SFX, do the search from the INSTITUTION tab.
  • Order the e-collection –click on the Order Button next to correct e-collection package (match the name as close as possible to name of resource from the vendor or coded memo or contract)
  • Pick Purchase Type: SDLC/CO will use Electronic Collection –Subscription
  • Pick PO Line Owner –Central Office
  • Click on Create PO Line (write down POL # -will need it for later tasks)
  • Add a license  –locate the negotiated license in license field and add in the Ordered Items section
  • Click on Material Supplier (Choose from list of vendors –should all be set up before go-live)
  • Click on the Select button after choosing vendor
  • List Price: Next enter in the amount of the total cost of the resource that the CO pays the vendor for that resource –not the total the libraries pay to CO (add up the total price the CO for that resource, if the resource cost Library A $400 and cost Library B $300, the total would be $700, this would not match the total cost listed in the Negotiated License. Currently rounding down to the lowest whole number for what the CO pays.  Will fill in true amount at later date.)
  • Choose the appropriate fund used to pay that vendor (Choose Opt-in fund for Model 3)
  • Click the Add Fund button once fund has been chosen (should see a new section added with fund information after clicking ADD FUND)
  • Choose Purchase at Vendor System for Acquisition Method (should be default setting)
  • Renewal should be set to Manual renewal
  • Enter in renewal dates and when a reminder should be sent ahead of the renewal date for that resource
  • Click on Order Now –do not choose Save and Continue -Order Now will let you finish the next steps
  • A window will pop up with some errors, these can be ignored unless you see the message that there are no funds left in the fund account.  
    • The correct fund will need to be set up or add money to fund. 

...

Information about setting up Funds from the Acquisition Task Force.   There are some very good examples of setting up Funds in Alma, including creating funds for paying for CO negotiated resources.

Name

Code

Type

Status

Fiscal PeriodAvailable Balance

Business - Database CO

571ceAllocated fundAllocated fund

06/30/2016 - 06/29/2017

71,264.42 USD


  • Acquisition Method – Purchase at Vendor System
  • Add in renewal dates and Choose Order Now and GO
  • Remember the POL#
  • Look at Tasks for Electronic Resources – activation - unassigned
  • Resource should be active and now create invoice
  • (The following steps need to be clarified on how the CPO process and invoicing will work between SDLC/CO and libraries and if it will work)
  • Create invoice from PO -be sure to write down PO number for this section
  • Select the PO attached to the new e-resource
  • Edit the Invoice once the PO has been added
    • Edit the subscription date
  • Save and Continue

...