Month: February 2013

IRep: new search option refinements

Head of Discovery and Digital Futures

New search option refinements are now live in IRep, in both Simple and Advanced search.

In Simple search, a new ‘Search in fields’ option offers the choice of the following search restrictions:

  • Descriptors only (the entire of the metadata fields available, excluding the full-text index)
  • Full-text only (only the full-text; not the metadata fields)
  • Descriptors and full-text (all metadata fields; and all full-text)
New IRep search options - drop-down
New IRep search options – drop-down
New IRep search options
New IRep search options

In Advanced search, these new field options are offered alongside the previously available field options (Creator, Date, Title, Type and School).

Science Direct: issue affecting direct export to RefWorks – resolved

Head of Discovery and Digital Futures

The issue affecting the direct export of references from Science Direct to RefWorks reported on 23 January 2013 has now been resolved. It is again possible to successfully export groups of references through repeated requests during the same RefWorks’ session without the need to login afresh.

Verdict Reports (MarketLine): access removed from Library OneSearch

Head of Discovery and Digital Futures

The entry for Verdict Reports (via the MarketLine platform) has once again been removed from Library OneSearch following the conclusion of the current access period to the resource. A future update will follow as and when LLR’s future subscription arrangements with the Verdict service are confirmed.