As per: combining_individual_marc_records_into_one_file.docx
This step only needs to be done once after the MARCedit software has been installed.
- Launch software and select the settings icon
.
- In the
Main Windows Settings that are selected by default, tick MARCJoin in the Set Default Programs list to add the icon to the home screen, click OK
- Select MARC Join from MARCedit’s home screen
- Click the folder icon next to File(s) to Join: to select the individual MARC records that you want to combine
- Navigate to where the individual MARC records have been downloaded, highlight all of the records and click Open
- Back in the MARCJoin Utility click the folder icon next to Save File:
- Choose the file location where you want the combine MARC records to be saves and give the file a name [ddmmyyyy-time]. Click Save.
- Now that both sections are filled in, click Process
- The individual files will now be combined into one and saved under the file name and location that you selected.