ADVANTAGES OF WEB OPACS

 

ADVANTAGES OF WEB OPACS

The following are the advantages of the Web OPACs:

• It is accessible through worldwide web and in any the time.

• The position of every document may be known as the required documents issued or not, lost/transferred, etc. The condition of an acquisition order may be available at both staff and public terminals located throughout the library.

• It is possible for users to send reprint requests immediately by e-mail.

• Compilation of various lists of reprints becomes very easy.

• There is no limitation of space and time for searches of any documents. Any person can search a document of not only his/her library but also any networked library.