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OCLC Terminologies Service Setup InstructionsThis document contains procedures for initial access to the OCLC Terminologies Service.
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| 1 | In the menu bar select Tools, then select Internet Options... in the resulting drop-down list. Result: The Internet Options window opens. |
| 2 | Select the Security tab. |
| 3 | Select the Internet content zone, then select the Custom Level... button.
Result: The Security Settings window opens. |
| 4 | Scroll down to the Scripting section (the second-last section). |
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Under Allow paste operations via script select the Enable radio button.
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| 6 | Select the OK button, then select Yes in the confirming message. Result: The Security Settings window closes. |
| 7 | Select the OK button. Result: The Internet Options window closes. |
To install the OCLC Terminologies Service, you must access the Microsoft Office Research task pane's Research Options window, then enter the Terminologies Service URL.
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| 1 | To open the Microsoft Office Research task pane.
Result: The Research task pane opens on the left side of the window. |
| 2 | At the bottom of the pane, select Research options...
Result: The Research Options window opens. |
| 3 | In the Research Options window, select the Add Services.... button. Result: The Add Services window opens. |
| 4 | Enter this URL in the Address: field: http://webservices.oclc.org/authorities/terminologies/ then select the Add button. Result: The OCLC Terminologies Service Setup window opens at the Introduction section. |
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Select the Continue button. Result: The Confirmation and Options section appears. |
| 6 | Select the OK button in the confirmation window. Result: The confirmation window closes. |
| 7 | Select the OK button in the Research Options window. Result: The Research Options window closes. |
| 8 | Select the down arrow at the right of the All Reference Books drop-down list. Result: The thesauri that you just selected now appear in your source list. |
When using the Terminologies Service, you are asked for your OCLC authorization and password:
In a new browser session, once you have opened the Research task pane and entered a search term, when you select a Terminologies thesaurus from your source list the login window opens. You must enter an OCLC authorization (for User Name) and password to continue your search. You can use an OCLC authorization for any OCLC Cataloging service except CatExpress.
Note 1: You can close and re-open the Research task pane as often as you want to during the same browser session. If you close Internet Explorer completely, you will need to re-authenticate.
Note 2: If you have already accessed the Terminologies Service in an existing browser window, you will need to authenticate again if you open an additional browser window and try to access the service in the new window.
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