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    Show when a title is already in my GOBI Select Cart

    In GOBI, when looking at a record, I want to be able to see if it is already in my Select Cart. I find myself putting titles into the Select Cart two or three times because of my library's workflows. I search for titles to consider selecting perio...
    Guest over 2 years ago in Selection Workflow 0 Future consideration

    Editing DDA titles

    Enable ISBN searching in Active DDAs. This would facilitate streamlined weeding of the DDA collection. Currently, when I am removing a title I need to sort through the list. When doing an ISBN search (top search bar), I don't see an intuitive way ...
    Guest over 1 year ago in Demand-Driven Acquisition 1 Future consideration

    Allow current List Price default view to change to my country's currency

    I'm from Canada but all the prices display for me in USD by default. I'd like this to change, either automatically by GOBI recognizing my country based on my profile, or by me selecting it in my preferences. This would be a huge time-saver.
    PG about 3 years ago in Selection Workflow / User Interface 0 Future consideration

    Add "Exclude titles already owned" from GOBI Add titles by ISBN search

    Add a checkbox to "Exclude titles already acquired or on order" from GOBI's "Add titles by ISBN" search. This function is extremely useful in the similar Alternate Formats search. Having it available in Add Titles by ISBN would allow my library to...
    Guest over 2 years ago in Acquisition Workflow 0 Future consideration

    Remove perpetual purchases from DDA pool automatically

    If we purchase an ebook perpetually, we would like it removed from our DDA pool to prevent paying for the same item twice. Currently we do this manually. It would be great if GOBI could identify and remove these automatically
    Guest about 3 years ago in Demand-Driven Acquisition 0 Future consideration

    Notifications for "currently unavailable" titles

    When a title is currently "unavailable in your country" it would be wonderful to be able to create an alert if the title/format does become available to order.
    Guest about 2 years ago in  Administrative and User Account Controls 0 Future consideration

    GOBI reports format - request for csv

    It would be helpful to be able to export library activity reports, on specific suppliers, in .csv format. currently my only options are TabDelimited/HTML and PDF. none of these make it simple for me to go through the data as require.
    G D 10 months ago in Invoicing 1 Future consideration

    Total cost of items ordered per session

    It would be good to have a total of the cost of books ordered per ordering session. This would be useful to Selectors who often have broad weekly/monthly expenditure guidelines.
    Guest over 3 years ago in  Administrative and User Account Controls / Reporting and Analysis / Selection Workflow 0 Future consideration

    Gobi API Purchase Order creation for DDA autopurchases

    Please enable the GOBI API to create purchase orders in Alma for auto-purchased DDA titles. This automation will allow for accurate tracking of DDA purchases in Alma and reduce manual work/errors in POL creation
    Guest over 1 year ago in APIs and Integration 0 Future consideration

    GobiAPI Integration with OCLC WMS

    Real-time order API supporting transfer of bibliographic and order data between GOBI and OCLC WMS.
    Caroline Zappasodi over 3 years ago in APIs and Integration 0 Future consideration