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LIB-IT Data Conversion (LIBERO)
The following table gives a rough overview of the sequence of events for a standard LIB-IT data conversion process.
| Nr. | Aktivität | Wer? | Bemerkungen |
| 1. | Parameters set-up / consultancy with the customer | LIB-IT / Customer | |
| 2. | Completed parameter handbook returned to LIB-IT | Customer | |
| 3. | Data analysis - at the customer's | LIB-IT / Customer | |
| 4. | Data analysis documentation created | LIB-IT | |
| 5. | Agreement on data analysis results | LIB-IT / Customer | Countersigned by responsible librarians |
| 6. | 1st data cut sent to LIB-IT for conversion | Customer | |
| 7. | 1st data conversion | LIB-IT | |
| 8. | Hardware installation for data test | Customer | |
| 9. | Installation of Caché, LIBERO, and 1st converted data for testing | LIB-IT | Full administrator rights required |
| 10. | Data test training | LIB-IT / Customer | |
| 11. | Test phase | Customer | |
| 12. | Checking of test results, check sent to LIB-IT | Customer | Sent by e-mail |
| 13. | 2nd data conversion (using 1st data cut) | LIB-IT | |
| 14. | Send 2nd data conversion to customer | LIB-IT | |
| 15. | 2nd converted data loaded | Customer | |
| 16. | 2nd Test phase | Customer | |
| 17. | Checking of 2nd test results, check sent to LIB-IT | Customer | Sent by e-mail |
| 18. | Inclusion of the results in the conversion program | LIB-IT | |
| 19. | Final data cut sent to LIB-IT for data conversion | Customer | |
| 20. | Customer checking of 2nd data conversion | Customer | Sent by e-mail |
| 21. | 3rd conversion with final data cut | LIB-IT | |
| 22. | 3rd converted data sent | LIB-IT | |
| 23. | 3rd converted data loaded | Customer | |
| 24. | Go live/in house support | Customer / LIB-IT | |
Data conversion is done with standard conversion programmes and standard interfaces. Record descriptions can also be made available if required.
When doing a data conversion it is in principle also possible to clean up data at the same time. Almost all customers have chosen to do this.
Data has already been converted to the LIBERO system from the following systems
- Sisis GmbH Sikat, Siera
- DABIS BisLOK
- DABIS BIS (SWB-Daten)
- IBM/Elias Dobis/Libis
- Dynix/MDIS Urica
- B.O.N.D. Bibliotheca
- Faust LARS
- Biber BIBDIA
- Pergamon
- Oracle OLIP
- Datapoint Datalibris
- BASIS CTM
- MPI Eigenentw. LIBRIS
- F+A
- Word-Dateien
- Access-Dateien
- Excel-Dateien
- dBase-Dateien
- numerous conversions of customers' own systems
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