Service Alerts and News

Usage Statistics currently unavailable for January 2018

2/23/18- Usage statistics for January are now available.

Usage statistics for January 2018 are currently unavailable on the NC LIVE Usage Statistics Module. When attempting to access these reports, libraries have reported seeing the following error message: "Additional uncaught exception thrown while handling exception."

Usage reports for time periods prior to January 2018 continue to be generated correctly.

 

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Ebooks on EBSCOhost- Titles for Deletion

A working group from NC LIVE's Resources Advisory Committee reviewed NC LIVE's permanent ebook collections, including Ebooks on EBSCOhost, for outdated titles.

Based on this report, the Resource Advisory Committee has recommended that 1632 titles be deleted from NC LIVE's Ebooks on EBSCOhost collection. These titles were judged to be too outdated to remain in the collection and updated replacements were deemed unnecessary.

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ProQuest downtime- Saturday, January 27

On Saturday, January 27, 2018, ProQuest will be running an infrastructure upgrade which will result in downtime for ProQuest products.

The upgrade is scheduled to take place Saturday, January 27th at 10:00pm to Sunday, January 28th at 6:00am.

The following ProQuest products will be temporarily offline:
Research databases

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ProQuest Resources Renamed on the NC LIVE website

NC LIVE has changed the names of ProQuest resources on the NC LIVE website. Resources beginning with the word "ProQuest" have been renamed so that "ProQuest" is no longer in the title.

As a result, these resources will no longer be listed under "P" in the A-Z list, but you can still see the entire list of them by filtering by vendor (ProQuest).

Example:

ProQuest Accounting, Tax & Banking Collection
is now:
Accounting, Tax & Banking Collection

The one exception is ProQuest Central, which will still be listed as ProQuest Central.

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