Service Alerts and News

Titles being deleted from Ebook Central and Credo Reference

219 titles have been removed from NC LIVE's Ebook Central collections (Public Library Complete and Academic Complete) as of December 21, 2017. We are waiting to hear back from ProQuest about whether MARC record updates and deletes are available yet via LibCentral.

28 outdated or low-usage titles have been removed from Credo Reference Academic Core as of January 3, 2018.

Please contact the NC LIVE Help Desk for title lists.

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ProQuest's eLibrary Curriculum Edition is now eLibrary

ProQuest's eLibrary Curriculum Edition has upgraded to a new interface. All NC LIVE member libraries have been upgraded to the new product, which will now be called eLibrary.

What you need to do
If you have this resource linked on your website, please change the name from eLibrary Curriculum Edition to eLibrary.

The NC LIVE link for eLibrary will remain the same: http://www.nclive.org/cgi-bin/nclsm?rsrc=413

Please see ProQuest's Support Article for more details and FAQs.

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Service Alert- RBdigital links to individual titles not working

Update 7/16/19: We are still working on a resolution to this issue. 

Update 1/10/17:

*This solution is only for libraries using NC LIVE Hosted Proxy or a local proxy *

We have found a solution for libraries using MARC records for RBdigital who have NC LIVE Hosted Proxy or a local proxy. Currently, the link in the 856 field is not directing users to the title record page. Instead, users are directed to the RBdigital homepage.

The problem is caused by the hashtag (#) in the RBdigital URL. To fix this, please encode your 856 URLs in the following manner:

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Six New EBSCO Resources Now Available!

All NC LIVE member libraries now have access to Automate, Biography Reference Center, Biography Reference Bank, CINAHL Plus with Full Text, MasterFile Premier (Consumer Reports) and NoveList Plus.

These are new resources for NC LIVE's 2018- 2020 Resource Cycle, and they may be used by all library staff and patrons. As with all new 2018-2020 resources, the NC LIVE contract for these products begins on January 1, 2018. EBSCO is providing courtesy early access to these resources.

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