HOW TO REQUEST ARTICLES FROM OTHER LIBRARIES IN SOUTH AFRICA Antoinette Lourens March 2005

Available for UP staff and students who are registered with Sabinet as an Interlending user To register send an to with your title, first name, further initials, surname, personnel / student number, telephone extension if on campus otherwise a cell number, department / section and postal address if not on or complete the online format Your user ID and password will be sent to you via within 2-3 days.

Scroll down to the end and click on “Interlibrary Loan” Open up Library in your Office (

Supply student/personnel number and PIN for firewall purposes and click on SUBMIT

Select SACAT in the JUMP TO DATABASE window

1. Type the journal or book title in the SEARCH FOR window 2. Click on Search

14 records are found 1-10 are displayed on first page. To see records 11–14 click on 11 Browse through the displayed titles and click on the correct title

Please do not request documents available at UP(VET). Our stock is indicated with code : g2843 Full search results and holdings will appear.

Click on Request

Supply your User Id and Password (received after registering)

Check personal information. (for corrections: p.ac.zaa or X8008).a

Scroll down and supply “Need by “ date (± 14 days). Please follow example for date format Make sure of these two fields Click on Submit Supply bibliographic information. For article requests: supply publ. year, author, title, volume, pages, month, etc.

A request number will be allocated for your convenience.If you do not get a request number your request was not successful. Please check you request again

For requests from another journal click on New Search For a next request from same journal click on New Request

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