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    Make GOBI Saved Reports permanently saved instead of expiring after 10 days

    Make GOBI Saved Reports permanently saved instead of expiring after 10 days. I want to be able to save particular Expenditure Report parameters that I only need to run once a month or once a semester. The Saved Searches function doesn't auto-delet...
    Guest almost 3 years ago in Reporting and Analysis 0 Future consideration

    LC drop down searching so I don't have to know and enter LC classifications.

    I want to be able to see a list of LC classes, click KF to open Law of the United States, scan down the list and click KF2971-3193 to open Intellectual Property Law, etc. Once I've narrowed down my LC class, I should be able to specify that I want...
    Ginger Williams over 3 years ago in Selection Workflow 0 Future consideration

    Allow Highlighting in EBSCO eBooks

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    Kara Kroes Li over 4 years ago in User Interface 1 Future consideration

    Gobi use of "subscribed" for OA collection confusing, change to more accurate phrase

    Gobi has recently started using the "library activity" link "Subscribed [date]" on ebooks that are not in fact part of a paid subscription but in EBSCO's "OA Ebook Collection", which is free. To see an example, if you have selected that package in...
    Guest over 3 years ago in Acquisition Workflow / Content 0 Future consideration

    Approval sending eBooks and print titles

    When titles are not matching parameters, they land on the "approval bookshelf". The title could be sent directly in print or an alert could be sent out. Both isn't possible as yet.
    Guest almost 4 years ago in Profiling and Approval Services 0 Future consideration

    Full text search of eBooks available to find the titles students need

    I have often been looking for eBooks containing a particular concept and will not find a title using the currently limited search. I have needed to go to Google Books, search full text there, and then come back to see if the eBooks found are avail...
    Guest about 3 years ago in Selection Workflow / User Interface 3 Future consideration

    Gobi Manage Folders sort - either preserve choice within setting or allow us to set default

    Within a single Gobi login session, when I sort the Manage Library Folders list, I have to keep re-sorting it every time I follow one of the folders to do some ordering, and then come back to pull the contents of the next folder. And the default s...
    Guest over 2 years ago in Acquisition Workflow 1 Future consideration

    Swap edition on ebook approval bookshelf

    I often come across titles on the ebook approval bookshelf where I'd like to buy an alternate edition on approval funds. For example, sometimes the edition on the approval bookshelf is unavailable in Canada, but an alt edition ebook is available. ...
    Guest about 3 years ago in Profiling and Approval Services 0 Future consideration

    Auto-upgrades licence choices

    Auto upgrades should automatically purchase an unlimited licence or the most liberal licence where available rather than gradually moving up through the licence options.
    Kerry Hadaway about 3 years ago in eBook Management 1 Future consideration

    Library DDA sent search results need to include DDA platform selected in output

    I use the Library DDA Sent search tool, but when I then want to output the result set, even with tab-delimited Full options, there is no column that tells me which platform among the three in our DDA profile is the one we actually got for that tit...
    Guest about 3 years ago in Reporting and Analysis 0 Future consideration