README.md

Dedup Load Files

python version 2.7.5

Purpose: check oclc numbers in load files against alma to avoid duplication

Dependencies: requires a text file as produced from MARC using marc_to_txt

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check_oclcno_via_sru.py

input = a marc.txt file

cat marc.txt | check_oclcno_via_sru.py > /alma/integrations/data/ybp/shelf_ready/out/${prefix}${account_number}${today_date}.mrc

output = 1 file of records to be loaded , 1 file of duplicate records

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