You may want to change your supplier status for periods of time when you are unable to fill requests. These situations might include vacations, library holidays, or situations when your collections will be inaccessible, such as when a library or collection is being moved, or during renovations.
To change the supplier status:
This action immediately changes the site to Non-Supplier. It will remain set to Non-Supplier until the OCLC Supplier setting is switched back to Yes and saved.
To schedule the Non-Supplier status: To do this:
Possible conflict between statuses
Changing Supplier status on the Profile tab overrides any Supplier status you may have set on the Schedule tab (under Closures). However, during Closure periods Supplier status is checked on the Schedule tab every hour. If the two statuses conflict, the status on the Profile tab is changed to match the status on the Schedule tab. The only time the two statuses might conflict is during a Closure period.
Tab from which supplier status is changed | Timing of change to supplier status | |
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Profile | Real time | Midnight (in your institution's local time) |
Schedule | Midnight (EST) | Midnight (in your institution's local time) |