A two hour online live training from Innovative Interfaces will be offered to all interested staff who need more training (or a refresher) for the Create Lists function in Sierra.
When: Tuesday, July 22, 8:30 – 10:30 am
Where: Thompson Room 150
This session will cover more advanced Boolean conditions and more complex functions that can be done with a review file. Topics covered are:
- Advanced Boolean Conditions
- Does not have
- Matches (regular expression)
- Searching special fields (MARC leader, 006, 007, 008)
- Nesting Boolean conditions
- Finding bibliographic records with no attached records
- Searching indexes instead of ranges of records
- Searching the Advanced keyword index
- Searching an existing review file
- Searching without specifying any Boolean condition (retrieve all records in range)
- Working with multiple record types
- Appending records to an existing file
- Using Global Update to view additional fields from the records in the file
- Saving and using saved search strategies
- Using Create Lists “Templates”
- Copying files (including system-created files)
Because we have limited seating, please contact libcatsupp@lists.osu.edu to reserve a spot for what is sure to be a very good training session.
