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Talis Aspire reading lists

Discover how to find Talis Aspire reading list information in WorldShare Acquisitions.

 Note: Your library must have active subscriptions for WorldShare Management Services or WorldCat Discovery and Talis Aspire reading lists. To configure access, see Talis Aspire Reading Lists.

If your library has enabled the use of Talis Aspire reading lists, you can view if a record (or related editions of a record) is on one or more Talis Aspire reading list(s). Reading list information is displayed in multiple locations throughout WorldShare Acquisitions.

Location View Reading List Links

Enhanced Search Results

Or

Condensed Search Results

Hover over the information icon (Information icon) to view reading list links. Click a reading list link to view the reading list(s) that include the item in a pop-up dialog.
Reading List screen From the Enhanced Search Results screen or the Condensed Search Results screen, click on the title of an item and select Reading Lists to view the reading list(s) that include the item.
Add Item to Order From the Enhanced Search Results or Condensed Search Results screen, click Add to > Order. Click a reading list link to view the reading list(s) that include the item in the Add Item to Order pop-up dialog.
Order item details page Hover over the information icon (Information icon) to view reading list links. Click a reading list link to view the reading list(s) that include the item in a pop-up dialog.

Order page

Hover over the information icon (Information icon) to view reading list links. Click a reading list link to view the reading list(s) that include the item in a pop-up dialog.

Receiving a monograph

Or

Receiving a serial

Or

Receiving an eProduct

Hover over the information icon (Information icon) next to the title of an item to view reading list links. Click a reading list link to view the reading list(s) that include the item in a pop-up dialog.

Or

If there is reading list information for a title, it will appear in the Receiving Notes pop-up dialog after you receive a monograph, serial, or eProduct. Click a reading list link to view the reading list(s) that include the item in a pop-up dialog.

Purchase Request item A blue information widget at the top of the page displays the reading list(s) that include the item. Click a reading list link to view the reading list(s) that include the item in a pop-up dialog.
Withdraw item When you attempt to withdraw a monograph item with reading lists from your collection, you'll see a warning message to prevent you from unintentionally withdrawing it. If there is reading list information, a blue information widget will display in the Withdraw confirmation dialog. Click a reading list link to view the reading list(s) that include the item in a pop-up dialog.

From the above locations, you may see either of the following reading list links:

  • Reading lists (this item): xxx - This OCLC number or one of the ISBNs in this bibliographic record is on one or more reading list(s).
  • Reading lists (related editions): xxx - Related editions and formats of this OCLC number are on one or more reading list(s).

Clicking on the reading list links will open a pop-up dialog that displays links to the specific reading lists themselves.

From the pop-up dialog or the Reading Lists screen, you may see either of the following headings:

  • This item is on the following reading list(s)
  • Related editions of this item are on the following reading list(s)

You can click a reading list from the pop-up dialog or Reading Lists screen to open it in Talis Aspire in a new browser tab.