ALMA: Place a request

Use this function for the following requests:

Recall an item

Request an item from storage

Request a storage item for a visitor w/o an account (STOR-REQ)

Request an item from the Oxford campus

Request an item from the stacks for a faculty member

1) Search for the title in the Persistent Search box.

2) Find the title that includes the correct holding and select Request.

3) Fill out the following fields:

Request Type: Patron physical item request

Requester: Patron account

*Enter STOR-REQ for a visitor w/o an account

Pickup Library: Desired pickup library of patron

*NOTE: If an item cannot be requested due to policy, the following message will appear:

This means that the requester cannot request an item in this title due to a policy restriction. For example, you tried to request an item available in the stacks for an undergraduate student. If you are confused about whether someone should be able to request, please see a supervisor.

4) Click Submit.