BCB Golden Oldies
Learn how to create a BCB Golden Oldies report to see items that should have been withdrawn based on discard rules, but still have high circulation.
The BCB Golden Oldies report displays titles that have items that should have been discarded, based on discard rules, but are still in high circulation. The lending frequency of these items is higher than average for their associated cluster. The report is divided by BCB group. Each week, this overview is refreshed by Wise.
Go to Items > BCB/RCB reports > BCB Golden Oldies. No parameters are required to generate the report, it is automatically generated and opens in your web browser.
The BCB Golden Oldies overview displays the following information.:
- Title
- Author
- MDT
- Title ID
- Clusters - the collection cluster applied to this item.
- C.w. - cultural value, not for use in the US.
- Holdings (old) - the first number is the total number of items at the selected branch. The number referenced in parentheses is the total number of items including discarded items at the selected branch.
- Preferred holdings - recommendation from Wise on how many items to have.
- Date received
- Circ freq
- First number is the circulation frequency of the collection cluster the item is in.
- Second number is the circulation frequency of the actual item itself.