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Check OCLC Record Manager Export Settings

by Heidi Beke-Harrigan on 2024-01-25T18:07:00-05:00 in Cataloging, OCLC | 0 Comments

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In Record Manager, go into User Preferences (over on left side of the screen) and then expand the “Exporting – Bibliographic Records” accordion.  After you’ve done that, you’ll want to use the following settings:

  • On the General tab:  set the “Format” option to “MARC 21 with UTF-8 Unicode”

  • On the International tab:  set the “Non-Latin Content Exported” to “All data with other scripts in 880 fields”

  • On the TCP/IP tab:  use the following settings:

    • Host Name:  cat.opal-libraries.org

    • Port Number:  5500

    • Authentication:  None

    • Wait Time (in minutes):  1.5

    • Maximum Number (of Connection Attempts):  0

    • Gateway Export Response Messaging:  check the “Use Messaging” box

    • Messaging Timeout (in seconds): 10

  • Click the “Save” button


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