Abbreviations Used in the Catalog

Status Abbreviations

• 1 copy ordered The item is on order from the vendor
• ASK AT DESK This is a reference item which is housed at a library 's reference or circulation desk
• AVAILABLE Indicates that the item is not checked out
• COMING SOON Item has been processed and arrival at the owning location is imminent.
• DUE mn/day/yr The item is checked out and due back on the date listed
• IN PROCESS The item is being processed through our cataloging department
• IN TRANSIT/+1 HOLD The item is being transferred from one library to another and there is a hold on the item
• LIB USE ONLY This is an item that cannot be checked out
• MISSING The item has gone astray
• ON HOLDSHELF The item is currently being held for a customer to pick up
• Ready for Pick Up The item you requested is on the holdshelf at your designated pick up location and ready for you to check it out
• Ready. Must pick up by mm/dd/yr The item you requested is on the holdshelf at your designated pickup location and will remain there until the date listed
• Hold # n of n (in customer record) Indicates your hold position in the list of holds on an item

 

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