Consortial Training Reports
The Alliance evaluates and assesses our consortial training through reports and assessments.
Alliance Training Project Group
The Alliance Training Project Group will develop curated lists of Alliance training resources to support the learning needs of library workers who are new to Alliance work and activities. (This group will be active in February-December 2025.)
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Known Issues
A synopsis of known issues in Primo VE normalization , search, and facet rules.
2024 Ex Libris Alliance Training Series
The following training opportunities are presented by Ex Libris specifically for Alliance members. This series is part of the 2024 Optimization Report Service provided by Ex Libris as part of the Alliance’s 2023-2028 contract. The goal of these trainings is to help Alliance members become familiar with features and workflows in Alma/Primo that help streamline […]
Identifying IZ Records Linked to Deleted NZ Records
This page documents the processes used at the Network and Institution levels to identify institution records linked to a deleted network record.
Restoring Records with the Manage Deleted Repository Function in Alma
This documentation instructs staff on the use of the Manage Deleted Repository function to restore records. It also shows how to verify that the restored record is properly linked to the Network Zone.
Homosaurus Implementation Project
This page provides information on the Homosaurus Implementation Project.
Alma Instructions for Alliance Distributed Print Repository (DPR) Titles
This document describes the process for marking Alliance Distributed Print Repository (DPR) records in Alma.
Homosaurus Training Resources and FAQ
This page provides links to training resources for the use of Homosaurus headings as well as frequentlly-asked questions about Homosaurus.
FAQ: Non-serial E-Resources – CZ vs. NZ
Background This document provides answers to commonly asked questions about non-serial electronic resources and attempts to help members think through the local conditions that influence decisions on which zone or combination of zones to use for managing nonserial electronic resources. Related Document: Non-serial E-Resources in Alma: Best Practices for Local Collections FAQ created by SCTS […]
NRSG Training Resources
These resources are helpful to new NRSG members in learning how to develop and implement Primo VE display, search, and facet fields.
NRSG Working Resources
These resources are helpful in the development and implementation of Primo VE display, search, and facet fields.
- Documentation
- Documentation is primarily text based, but it can incorporate screen captures and other images.
- Training
- Training includes video, audio, recorded sessions, and other resources that demonstrate a principle or process.
The option "Documentation & Training" will return webpages in either category.
Outside the Alliance
Below are external training opportunities and resources that may be of interest to Alliance members.
Ex Libris Knowledge Center
- One stop shopping for documentation, training, articles, and links to other Ex Libris pages (such as Salesforce)
- Alma Training
- Primo Training
OCLC
OCLC’s Web Junction offers courses, webinars, and other training resources.