软件简介

PMB is designed for medium-sized and large libraries, and can also manage
networks of libraries integrated in a collective catalogue. It uses the
cataloguing format UNIMARC. The software also incorporates format conversion
and importation systems (USMARC and XML, among others).

Features include:

• Management of authority data (by author, publisher, collection)
• Management of a thesaurus of subject areas
• Use of the Z39.50 protocol
• Automation of the DSI
• Control of serial publications
• Management of journal summaries and storage
• System for producing back-up copies
• Modules:
  • Administration of the system. How to parametrize the configuration of the system, manage the system’s users, produce back-up copies, etc
  • Cataloguing. For monographs, serial publications, acquisition of records from the Z39.50 catalogue, creation of lists of records (for novelties, saved searches, etc)
  • Loan
  • Authorities. For authors, publishers, collections and classification. Includes the creation of a thesaurus by subject area
  • DSI
  • OPAC which allows readers to carry out a search in the library catalogue
• Available in English, French, Dutch and other languages