Published Oct 24, 2024

Relinking Items to Another Holding Record

Scope: How to move an item from one holding record to another on the same bibliographic record (screenshots taken from Alma sandbox)

Contact: Heather Baker
Unit: MADS
Date last reviewed: 10/24/24
Date of next review: 10/24/25


Search on the MMS ID:

All titles, MMS ID

Click on Holdings:

Holdings

To see all items on a holding record, click the ellipsis to the right of the holding number:

view items

Check the box next to the item to be moved:

check box

Go to the Manage Selected dropdown menu, and select Change Holdings:

Change holdings

Select holding record that item will move to and click Select:

selected holding record

The item has now been moved, so no item appear on the original holding:

no records found

View all holdings again:

view all holdings

There is now a holding record with no items:

list of holding records

The empty holding can now be deleted by selecting the record and clicking Delete Holdings:

delete holdings

Confirm:

click confirm

 

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