October 26, 2007
OCLC FirstSearch/ILL Direct Request Link Reference Guide Updated
The OCLC FirstSearch/ILL Direct Request Link quick reference guide has been completely updated and revised and is now available online and in printed form.
This quick reference manual describes the process of setting up the Direct Request link between FirstSearch and WorldCat Resource Sharing. Some of the topics covered:
- Creating constant data records
- Using Direct Request profiles to filter ILL requests
- Using Custom Holdings to automatically select lenders that match your Direct Request profiles
- Overview of WorldCat ILL access
- Customizing the Patron ILL Request Form
To request a printed copy of this quick reference, please send an e-mail request to orders@oclc.org and ask for product code REF2153.

