Firm Mono Orders (POLs) in Alma

Scope: Creating monographic orders for material in Alma as purchase order lines.

Contact: @Sara Biondi

Unit: Monograph Acquisitions

Date last reviewed: Aug 2, 2024

Date of next review: Nov 12, 2024


Starting in the MDE (after importing a bib there):

Starting by searching for the bib (after importing from Connexion):

Enter purchase order line (PO Line) information:

Enter order information:

Enter vendor information by searching by name or code:

If this order has special receiving instructions, use the Receiving Note for them.

These instructions will appear whenever the POL is searched:

Enter price and click to add fund code:

Search for a fund by code or keyword, select and save:

 

Edit the item location:

***and add Item Policy*** (holds, etc. will not function without this)

Add 1st reporting code (type of material):

 

Add 2nd reporting code (selector initials):

 

Click Save and Continue to save the POL:

 

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