How to set up alerts in the ISRIC database

Given below is a step by step explanation on setting up alerts in the ISRIC database.

  1. Before you are going to set up alerts, you will have to log in. Click on the "Log in" link and fill in your email address and your My Library password. If you never used My Library before, choose register as a new user and complete the form (use your wur.nl email address!). You have to wait for the email that the library sends you. When you click the link in this email you have been registered and you can continue with setting up an alert.
  2. Make sure that you are logged in to My Library, your email address is shown on the screen. Go to the Isric database.
  3. Perform a search in the catalogue on the subject you are interested in. Hit the search button. Assess the results list.
  4. If you don't like the results perform a magnifying glass icon new search or magnifying glass icon search within results. If you are happy with what you see click alert icon alert.
  5. Give a description for your alert and choose whether you prefer to have new records sent to you weekly or monthly. Click the save alert button.
  6. Go to My Library, and click Manage your alerts from Wageningen Catalogue, ARTIK, Land Soil and Water Database, Consumer and Household Studies Database and ISRIC. You will then see your list of alerts in My Library. On this page you can remove and edit your alerts.

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send an e-mail to the Service Desk Wageningen Digital Library, 31 May, 2007