Add Title Record (Textbook Manager)

Important: Destiny accepts both 10- and 13-digit ISBNs. When you search for a title record by ISBN in Catalog, Destiny automatically searches for the 10-digit and the 13-digit form of the ISBN.

For details on cataloging eTextbooks, see Catalog eTextbooks.

Add or Update a Title Record

  1. Select Catalog > Add Textbook. The Check/Set Sources page appears.
  2. Make selections for your search, and then click Go.
  3. Was the title you searched for found?
    If…Then…
    NoThe Add Textbook page appears. Populate the fields accordingly.

    Important:

    • For the Instructional Classification of eTextbooks, select Digital Material (never barcode).
    • For the Material Type of eTextbooks, select Electronic Book (eBook).

    Note: There is field-specific help () available for most of the fields on this page.

    Yes
    1. From the search results find the title that you want, click Details.
    2. In the Title Details tab, click Edit Title. The Edit Textbook page opens.
    3. Populate the fields accordingly.

    Note: There is field-specific help () available for most of the fields on this page.

  4. When you are done populating the fields of the given page ( Add Textbook / Edit Textbook), click Save Title.

Update an Instructional Classification

note: You can update the instructional classification for all textbooks with checked‐out copies, with a few exceptions:

  • You cannot update the classification of textbooks with an instructional classification of Digital Material (never barcode), if any copy in the district is checked out or any site in the district has unlimited copies.
  • You cannot update the classification of textbooks with an instructional classification of Consumable, if any copies are checked out.
  1. Select Catalog > Add Textbook. The Check/Set Sources page appears.
  2. Make selections for your search, and then click Go.
  3. Find the title you want from Search Results, and then click Details.
  4. Click Edit Title.
  5. Select an Instructional Classification from the drop-down, or click Other to define a new one.
  6. Click Save Title.