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2-10 ILS 2.6 User Guide
Downloading Inventory from the Portable Reader
Downloading inventory information is a two-step process. First, you download the
information from the Portable Reader to the Intelligent Library Controller. Then the
Intelligent Library Controller converts the information to the inventory file format used by
the LMS and copies it to a directory from which the LMS accesses it (using FTP).
To download inventory information from the Portable Reader to the Intelligent Library
Controller:
1 Dock the Portable Data Terminal in its docking station. Inventory transfer begins
immediately.
Figure 2.16
Portable Reader Operations Screen - Automatic Transfer
2
Once complete, click Close to close the window. The inventory file is now ready to be
uploaded by the LMS.