Use Collection Manager for content from a specific provider
If your interest in content from a specific provider has lead you to Collection Manager, see a list of providers and provider-specific workflows. The instructions will guide you to get WorldCat records, holdings, and/or full-text links for content from your providers.
If you don't see your provider listed on this page, try to find your provider on the Collections available in the WorldCat knowledge base list. Then follow the steps to Select a knowledge base collection in full or to Modify a collection to select your subset of titles.
- Material providers for cataloging partner collections
- Cataloging partner collections are used in agreement with your material provider and OCLC to set holdings, deliver WorldCat MARC records, and deliver spine labels for the titles you ordered. Your provider will send OCLC your electronic order information at your request.
- OCLC cataloged collections
- OCLC cataloged collections are cataloged by OCLC staff and are made available through Collection Manager by the provider.
- Providers and contacts for Automatic Holdings Feeds
- OCLC works with some providers to automatically add and maintain your library-specific collection data to knowledge base collections in WorldShare Collection Manager.
- Records through Contract Cataloging services
- Get WorldCat records through Contract Cataloging services for content you purchased from providers.