MCCS Resources: Training Guides

BLUEcloud Cataloging is a web-based cataloging client that creates an efficient workflow. BLUEcloud Cataloging enables users to compare existing records against records available from other sources via Z39.50 connections, such as Library of Congress. Staff members can quickly and easily copy fields, merge new data into the existing record or completely overlay existing bibliographic records. Managing holdings is also easy to do, without having to jump around to find the correct record.
This guide will help:

• Search multiple targets
• Edit bibliographic data manually, using the MARC Editor
• Edit bibliographic data using shortcuts/drag and drop


• Update/Improve bibliographic records by merging or overlaying from other databases
• Create/Edit call number and item/copy records

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This guide focuses on how to create and maintain bibliographic and item records necessary in library cataloging.