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What does “Check holdings” mean when I see it in Alma

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or Summon?

“Check holdings” appears when the title is a serial or multi-volume, and Alma can’t tell just from the item data whether something is actually available or not.

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So, the Alma solution to this is essentially to tell the patron “hey, look at the full list of stuff” - e.g., “Check holdings.”

In Books & Media, “Check holdings” has been relabeled to “Availability details” to make it more friendly language for staff. Note that you may still see “Check holdings” if the title has holdings but no items.

Item XYZ should be able to be requestable, but I’m not seeing any options for requesting.

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