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FieldAlma Analytics

Order Records

Aleph Order Field

Alma Order

Field

Additional Information

Order Number 1

 

 Purchase order line details Summary tab in the upper information pane: Order line

 

Order Number 2 

Purchase Order Line Details, Summary tab, Additional Information: Additional PO line reference field

  
Order Number 3  Purchase order line details, Notes tab 
Order Status  

Purchase order line details, Notes tab e.g.: "order status TX in Aleph"

 
Order ISSN/ISBN Purchase order line details, summary tab, PO line details: Identifier field  
Open DateMore Information. Created on N/A 
Order Date  Purchase order line details Summary tab in the upper information pane, below the Status field: Sent date 
ERM ID  N/A 
Order Group Purchase order line details, Notes tab e.g.: "Z68-ORDER-GROUP: an"  
Material Format   Status Date Purchase order line details, Summary tab in the upper information pane: Order line typeis now part of the Purchase type (print, physical or electronic)
Status Date

Purchase order line details, Summary tab in the upper information pane: Status

 

 
Invoice Status "Complete" Purchase order line details, summary tab, PO line details: Invoice status  
Arrival Status "Complete   
Material Type   
Sublibrary   
Acquisition Method  N/ASome order statuses infer arrival status: i.e. Waiting for invoice status means that a one time order has been received but not yet paid
Material Type

Material type in the Alma Purchase order line details, summary tab, PO line details indicates the Item material type

In terms of migration, the combination of Aleph order type and material type determines the Alma order type; the Alma order type dictates the item material type.
SublibraryPurchase order line details, summary tab, Ordered items: Library 
Acquisition MethodPurchase order line details, summary tab, PO line details: Acquisition Method 
Order Unit Purchase order line details, Information area: PO line owner  
Initiator ID N/A  
Initiator Name  N/A 
Action  N/A 
Approver ID  N/A 
Library Note Purchase order line details, Notes tab  
Vendor Code   Vendor Name  /NamePurchase order line details, summary tab, Vendor information: Material supplier 

Vendor Reference

  Purchase order line details, summary tab, PO line details: Vendor reference number 
Vendor Note  Purchase Order Line Details, Summary tab, PO Line Details: Note to vendor 
Vendor Contact   N/AContact info stored in Vendor record
Order Delivery Type   N/AVendor codes with suffix "-EDI" indicate EDI orders, all other orders are delivered via email
Letter Type N/A  
Delivery Type N/A  
Send Letter By N/A  Rush 
 RushPurchase order line details, summary tab, PO line details: Rush 
Claim Date Purchase order line details, summary tab, Vendor information: Expected receipt after ordering (days), OR, Expected receipt date PLUS: Claiming grace period (days)  
Max. Arrival Days  Purchase order line details, summary tab, Vendor information: Expected receipt after ordering (days), OR, Expected receipt date 
Subscription Start Only present for Continuous and Standing order Purchase types. Purchase order line details, summary tab, Renewal: Subscription from date  
Subscription End Only present for Continuous and Standing order Purchase types. Purchase order line details, summary tab, Renewal: Subscription to date  
Budget Cycle  N/A 
Renewal Date  Only present for Continuous and Standing order Purchase types. Purchase order line details, summary tab, Renewal: Renewal date 
Number of Units  Purchase order line details, summary tab, Pricing: Quantity for Pricing 
Unit Price  Purchase order line details, summary tab, Pricing: List price 
Total Price Purchase order line details, summary tab, Pricing: Net price  
Quantity Note N/A  Currency 
 CurrencyPurchase order line details, summary tab, Pricing: List price (Currency options come from the Vendor record 
List Price Purchase order line details, summary tab, Pricing: List price  
Terms Sign (+/-)  N/A: debit amounts are preceded by a negative symbol (minus) 
Terms Percent  Purchase order line details, summary tab, Pricing: Discount (%) 
Final Price  Purchase order line details, summary tab, Funding: Amount  
Local Price N/A  
Price Note N/A  
Encumber Budget Purchase order line details, summary tab, Funding: Fund name  

See also Acquisitions & Serials Data Mapping Guide