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  • If the transfer is going to Rare Annex (rmc,anx) or any of the "ranx" sublocations, follow the  Rare Annex (9a) instructions below.
  • If the title is a serial: 
    • Check for and report an open purchase order to the Serials Unit, to make sure new issues are processed for the correct location. See Additional Steps: Special Cases below
    • If the transfer involves superseded editions or volumes, see also Secion V "Final Steps"below.
  • If the resource has a non-LC call number, such as "Pamphlet..." consult with the Cataloging supervisor about whether it can go to the new location as-is, or whether it needs to be re-cataloged/re-marked with a new call number.

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  1.  Display the Instance Record
    1.  Make sure the record is NOT suppressed in the database.  If it is suppressed, uncheck the Suppress from Discovery box. 
    2.  Enter an Administrative note for transfers using the format: date:yyyymmdd ttype:t userid:[netid] ploc:lts 
      • NOTE: The macro for this is ,,t
      • As with Withdrawals (above), add "pcs:" to the end of the transfer code if you are transferring more than one piece, followed by the number of pieces being transferred.
  2.  Save the Instance Record
  3.  Display the Holdings record that matches the old location and copy number of the title and edition in hand.  If there is any discrepancy between the piece and its records, consult with the DBQ supervisor.
    1.  Make sure the record is NOT suppressed in the database.  If it is suppressed, uncheck the Suppress from Discovery box. 
    2.  Change the Permanent Location field to the new location.  
    3.  If needed, add an appropriate copy number in the Holdings record.  You will need to add the copy number to the written call number in the piece as well.
    4. Add a Holdings Note (with Note type: Noteshowing which collection the piece originally came from, and the date it was transferred, plus NetID (for single-part, see example 1 below).  "Staff only" box should be checked. 
      • For multi-part transfers of volumes, and/or supplements, note specific pieces as appropriate in the Holdings Note (see example 2). 

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  1. Display Instance record.
    1. Add the Administrative note for Transfers as described in Step II above (use the macro macro ,,t), but as with Withdrawals, add "pcs:..." to the end , showing how many were transferred)as applicable.
    2. Save the Instance.
  2. Display the holdings record that matches the old location and copy number of the title and edition in hand.
    1. Delete the volumes and/or numbers to be transferred from the original Holdings statements, INCLUDING supplements and indexes, if applicable.
    2. Save changes to original Holdings record. 
  3. Display the holdings record that matches the NEW (destination) location and copy number. If there is no holdings record for the new location, skip to step 6 below.
    1. Verify that the destination Holdings record is not suppressed from discovery. If it is, UN-CHECK the "Suppress from Discovery" box.
    2. Add the appropriate "Transfer From" note to the Holdings Notes of the destination record (Note type: Note), as in the above example 2, noting which volumes were transferred. (e.g. "Vols. 3 and 4 transferred from Echols Ref. 3/9/2015 pca1")
  4.  Add the volumes and/or numbers being transferred to the appropriate Holdings Statements of the destination Holdings record, including supplements and indexes as applicable. (this is the info deleted from the original holdings statements)
  5.  Save the destination Holdings.
  6. If there is no holdings record for the new location and copy number (including ANX locations, if you are transferring items to the Annex), create and edit a New Holdings. Be sure to, create and edit a New Holdings, EXCEPT if the new location is for the Annex, and there is ALREADY a copy at the Annex IN A NON-RARE LOCATION.  Assuming no un-wanted duplication:
    1. Add the appropriate information to the Holdings Type and new Permanent Location fields. 
    2. Check the Oversize Chart for prefixes and/or suffixes appropriate for the new location, and add them as necessary.
    3. Search FOLIO to verify that the old call number is not already in use for the new location. If it is already in use, add a w suffix to the last cutter in the call number, or consult with a cataloger or DBQ staff.
    4. Add an appropriate transfer note, with volume numbers, to the Holdings note, as in the above example.
    5. Include appropriate Holdings statements for the newly-transferred volumes, supplements and/or indexes as appropriate.
  7. Save the New Holdings Record.
  8. Relink the item records for the pieces in hand, from the original holdings to the new (destination) holdings.  After re-linking,:
    1. Display each re-linked item record. 
    2. Change Permanent Location field to match the new Holdings record, as for single-part and complete sets, described above.
    3. Edit the Permanent Loan Type, if appropriate -- for example: when transferring a title to or from a "Non-Circulating" collection, such as Reference or Rare Annex.

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