Can the Print Unique option somehow print to a file? And could the file be
.mrk or .mrc? Forgive my ignorance. (Usually I want a file
of something, rather than a printout.)
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Diana Brooking (206) 685-0389
Cataloging & Germanics Librarian
Suzzallo Library [log in to unmask]
University of Washington
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Seattle WA 98195-2900
On Wed, 10 Jun 2015, Terry Reese wrote:
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> What you might try ? the dedup tool allows you to set a specific field to dedup on. You could, in theory, set the 856$u
> and then have it look for dups. I?m thinking what you might want to do is use the Print Unique option ? those show records
> that are not duplicated (i.e., unique based on the mapping criteria). If I understand that the question, I think that
> this might work?
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> --tr
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> From: MarcEdit support in technical and instructional matters [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Stacy
> Pober
> Sent: Wednesday, June 10, 2015 12:53 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: [MARCEDIT-L] Finding items unique to particular sets
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> I have a large file from OCLC Worldshare of records for some books we have in our collection. I also have our own file
> of records for those same ebooks, from OCLC's Collection Sets program.
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> Some of the records are in both sets and they have the same OCLC number. Some of the books are covered by records in
> both sets but the only matching field for those may be the 856$u because of the unfortunate issue of multiple records for
> ebooks in the OCLC database. Sometimes the multiple records for a book will all have the same ISBNs but more often than
> not, the ISBNs listed will not match.
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> For these reasons, I can't just do an import into our system using either the OCLC number or the ISBN as a match point to
> add the unique records.
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> I need to find the records for books that we have not already loaded into our catalog. Ideally, what I would like to do
> is find the records that are unique to the Worldshare set (based on the URL in 856$u). It would also be nice if I could
> find the records unique to our catalog, also based on 856$u.
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> The way I think this might be able to work is to first put in a 9xx field unique to each set, then join the sets, dedup
> the joined set to get the unique records and then extract the records with the set A marker.
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> Is there any easier way?
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> Stacy Pober
> Information Alchemist
> Manhattan College Library
> Riverdale, NY 10471
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