Interlibrary Loaning
Configuration options for the Materials Request section of the Library System.
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Interlibrary Loaning Configuration
Go to Pika Configuration and Library System.
Click the Library Id number, or the Edit link to gain access to the Library Systems page.
Click on the Interlibrary Loaning tab.
Interlibrary Loan Service and URL
Pika can connect to external ILL services and offer a link to an external ILL service at the end of search results in Pika.
Fulfill the Name of Interlibrary Loan Service and the Interlibrary Loan URL fields to include a link to an external ILL service.
Blank ILL service and ILL URL fields
Fulfilled ILL service and ILL URL fields
If the Interlibrary Loan Service and Interlibrary Loan URL fields are fulfilled, a link to the external ILL interface and some brief information about the external service will display at the end of search results and when a search returns no results.
No search results
End of search results
In most cases, unique messaging and a logo for your library’s external ILL service can be incorporated into your library’s Pika theme. Please contact Marmot with any special requests.
III INN-Reach & Encore and WorldCat options
Please review the separate documentation for configuration options for INN Reach and WorldCat ILL services.
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