Item Records
Represent actual items in the system, belonging to a specific library. These determine what shows up in the catalog. Unique to one library.
Order Records
Represent what we intend to the collection. Will show up in the catalog as "on order". These are attached to bib records. Unique to one library.
Bibliographic (Bib) Records
Represent information about items; shared by all libraries. Item records are attached to bib records.
Patron Records
Represent information about people associated with the university.
Checkin Records
Represent information about serials. Unique to one library.
Invoice Records
Represent information about what we have already paid for. Unique to one library.