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Order Records

Aleph Order Field

Alma Order Field

Alma Analytics Field

Additional Information

Order Number 1

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

 

 

Order Number 2

*Under 'Purchase Order Line Details', at the bottom of the Summary tab, ' Additional Information', shows ': Additional PO line reference field'

 

 
Order Number 3In the Notes field as Order number 3Purchase order line details, Notes tab  
Order Status

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

 

 
Order ISSN/ISBNPOL Identifier Purchase order line details, summary tab, PO line details: Identifier field 
Open DateMore Information icon / Created onN/A  
Order Datesent date, in Purchase order line detail, directly below the title in the right hand columndetails Summary tab in the upper information pane, below the Status field: Sent date  
ERM IDN/A  
Order GroupPurchase order line details, Notes tab e.g.: "Z68-ORDER-GROUP: an"  
Material FormatPurchase order line details, Summary tab in the upper information pane: Order line typeis now part of the order Purchase type (print, physical or electronic)  
Status DateNext to the status field for some status in a POL

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

 

 
Invoice StatusPurchase order line details, summary tab, PO line details: Invoice status  
Arrival Status~order status  Material Type*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 , full name of owning librarytab, Ordered items: Library  
Acquisition MethodPurchase order line details, summary tab, PO line details: Acquisition Method  
Order UnitPurchase order line details, Information area: PO line owner, in Purchase order line detail  
Initiator IDI don't think this was ever used in Aleph (ep)N/A  
Initiator NameI don't think this was ever used in Aleph (ep), could be added to notes tab in Alma if wanted N/A 
ActionI don't think this was ever used in Aleph (ep) N/A 
Approver IDI don't think this was ever used in Aleph (ep) - we didn't approve orders in Aleph N/A 
Library NoteNotes tab of Purchase order line details, Notes tab  
Vendor Code/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 NotePurchase Order Line Details / , Summary / tab, PO Line Details / : Note to vendor  
Vendor Contact   N/AContact info stored in Vendor record
Order Delivery TypeN/A  Vendor codes with suffix "-EDI" indicate EDI orders, all other orders are delivered via email
Letter TypeN/A  
Delivery TypeN/A  
Send Letter Bynot applicable in Alma, not a choice anymoreN/A  
RushPO Line Details / Summary / PO Line Details / Rush check box  Purchase order line details, summary tab, PO line details: Rush 
Claim DatePurchase order line details, summary tab, Vendor information: Expected receipt after ordering (days), OR, Expected receipt date for one timePLUS: 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 StartPO Line Details / Summary / Renewal / Only present for Continuous and Standing order Purchase types. Purchase order line details, summary tab, Renewal: Subscription from date  
Subscription EndPO Line Details / Summary / Renewal /   Renewal Only present for Continuous and Standing order Purchase types. Purchase order line details, summary tab, Renewal: Subscription to date  
Budget Cycle  N/A 
Renewal DateOnly present for Continuous and Standing order Purchase types. Purchase order line details, summary tab, Renewal: Renewal date in POL  
Number of UnitsPO Line Details / Summary / Pricing / Purchase order line details, summary tab, Pricing: Quantity for Pricing  
Unit PricePO Line Details / List Price * Quant. for pricing = Net Purchase order line details, summary tab, Pricing: List price  
Total Price Purchase order line details, summary tab, Pricing: Net price  
Quantity Note  N/A 
CurrencyPricing/list price Purchase order line details, summary tab, Pricing: List price (Currency options come from the Vendor record 
List PricePO Line DetailsPurchase order line details, summary tab, Pricing: List price  
Terms Sign (+/-)  N/A: debit amounts are preceded by a negative symbol (minus) 
Terms PercentPurchase order line details, summary tab, Pricing: Discount (%)  
Final Price  Purchase order line details, summary tab, Funding: Amount  
Local Price  N/A 
Price NotePurchase Order Line Details / FundingN/A  
Encumber BudgetPurchase order line details, summary tab, Funding: Fund name  

See also Acquisitions & Serials Data Mapping Guide