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Recording Vendor Reports

Instructions for Keying Vendor Reports

  1. Retrieve the O/P/R for the copy corresponding to the vendor report. Be sure the vendor and purchase order number match those of the report.
  2. Type cst n (Generates a Note Statement below the Order Scope Statement.)
  3. Key in the report in the appropriate form. [see table]
  4. [TAB] to the Action Date AD. Key in new action date (ex. today 90 or 07/01/98)
  5. [TAB] to any other action dates and [EOF] to remove them.
  6. If the vendor is unable to fill the order and cancels it, move the CURSOR, or [BACKTAB] to the first position of the AN on line 001 and change the A to V.
  7. [RETURN] with DONE in the home position.
  8. If the report is a vendor cancel:
    1. Go to BIBL screen.
    2. [TAB] 5 times to D/S field and change D to S (to suppress).
    3. [RETURN] with DONE on command line.
    4. Go to the CHLD screen.
    5. [TAB] to Title Level Note and type SUPPRESSED (before any searching notations)
    6. [TAB] to 0A and change to 0Z
    7. [TAB] to date, key in today [EOF]

Additional instructions for CTS:

NOTE: Suppress ONLY those records which do not have any cataloged locs.

Table of Codes and Claim Intervals

Code Definition Domestic Claim/Days Foreign Claim/Days
BIND Vendor is pre-binding 90 180
CNFM Confirmed at 90 180
EIS Error in Shipment 90 180
NOP *Not our publication

NYP Not yet published 180 270
OP *Out of print

OPS *Out of print--searching

OSBO Out of stock--backordered 90 180
OSI *Out of stock indefinitely

PA *Publication abandoned

PC/W *Publication complete w/

PS *Publication Suspended

RORD Vendor is reordering 180 180
TOP Temporarliy out of print 365 365
VCLA Vendor is claiming 180 180
VIMP Vendor is importing 180 270
VPPD Vendor has prepaid 90 180

NOTE: If vendor report specifies when the title will become available, set the action date 1 month after due date.

NOTE: An asterisk indicates a vendor cancel -- Close O/P/R with a VN (or ZN where appropriate.)

Recognizing Title Status Using CHLD Information

Code Definition
OA On order
2A Continuation title on order
0Z Order closed, nothing received
1I Order received
1Y Order received. Circulating uncataloged
2I Continuation order, partially received
3I Continuation order complete
2L Cataloged continuation order, partially received
3L Cataloged continuation order, complete
AN On order
BN Continuation order, incomplete
CN Partially fufilled order, or claim for credit, etc.
DN Order complete, no invoice received
VN Vendor cancelled
XN Cornell cancelled
WN Title returned to vendor or Approval Series
ZN Order complete

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