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"Reese, Terry" <[log in to unmask]>
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MarcEdit support in technical and instructional matters <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 6 Aug 2010 09:26:23 -0700
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No - on the MarcEdit side, you should be able to retrieve as many records as the server will provide.  However, many Z39.50 servers will cap the number of records that you can request per session.  104 seems like an odd number though.  

--TR

> -----Original Message-----
> From: MarcEdit support in technical and instructional matters
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Lovins, Daniel
> Sent: Friday, August 06, 2010 8:56 AM
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> Subject: [MARCEDIT-L] Upper limit to z39.50 retrieval = 104 records?
> 
> Hi there.
> 
> I've been looking through the MarcEdit documentation and tutorials and
> I can't seem to find anything about how many records can be retrieved
> via the z39.50 client. It seems that regardless of what number I put in
> the search option box, I can never get back more than 104 records. Is
> this a 'hard coded' limit? Something built into the standard itself? Or
> am I missing something?
> 
> Thanks for your help.
> 
> Daniel
> 
> 
> Daniel Lovins
> Metadata and Emerging Technologies Librarian
> Catalog & Metadata Services
> Sterling Memorial Library
> Yale University
> PO Box 208240
> New Haven, CT 06520
> [log in to unmask]
> tel: 203/432-1707
> fax: 203/432-7231
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