Received from other libraries
Generic script requests and messages are received and sent via email in an eye-readable, text-based, tagged format. Find a list of the types of messages supported and the tags used below.
As the ILL Message Handler receives an email, it parses the identifiers and tags. For an ILL Request message, Relais adds a new request to the database. For all other message types, Relais does the appropriate database updates as the message is parsed.
As the ILL Message Handler sends an email, it creates the appropriate message using the following tags and identifiers.
Message types (or identifiers)
- ILL REQUEST/DEMANDE PEB
 - REPLY TO AN ILL REQUEST/REPONSE A UNE DEMANDE DE PEB
 - RENEWAL REQUEST/DEMANDE DE RENOUVELLEMENT
 - RENEWAL ANSWER/REPONSE RENOUVELLEMENT
 - GENERAL MESSAGE/MESSAGE GENERAL
 - CONDITIONAL REPLY/REPONSE CONDITIONELLE
 - CANCELLATION/ANNULATION
 - FORWARD NOTIFICATION/NOTE DE RENVOI
 - ITEM SHIPPED/MESSAGE D'ENVOI
 - OVERDUE MESSAGE/AVIS DE RETARD
 - RECALL MESSAGE/MESSAGE DE RAPPEL
 
Message tags
| 
             Tag  | 
            
             說明  | 
        
|---|---|
| #UN: | 
             Number of items requested 
  | 
        
| A#C: | Account Number | 
| ADR: | 
             Free formatted mailing address 
  | 
        
| ARA: | Author of Article | 
| ART: | Title of Article | 
| AUT: | Authors | 
| BIL: | 
             Free formatted billing address 
  | 
        
| CA#: | 索書號 | 
| CNO: | 索書號 | 
| CO$: | Maximum Cost | 
| DAT: | 出版日期 | 
| DDN: | DOBIS Number | 
| EDD: | Edition Date | 
| DN: | 版本 | 
| LCN: | LCCN | 
| LSB: | Borrowing Library Symbol | 
| LSP: | Lending Library Symbol | 
| N/R: | 
             NeedByDate. 
  | 
        
| NOT: | Note | 
| NO.: | Additional Numbers | 
| NUM: | Additional Numbers | 
| O/A: | Other | 
| OCL: | OCLC record number | 
| ORG: | Organization | 
| P/L: | Publication Place | 
| P/M: | 出版商 | 
| P/U: | Patron Name | 
| PAG: | Pages Requested | 
| REM: | Remarks | 
| RPT: | Report Number | 
| SBN: | ISBN | 
| S/E: | 
             Patron Type 
  | 
        
| SER: | 
             Service Type. 
  | 
        
| SRC: | Source of Info | 
| SSN: | ISSN | 
| TIT: | 標題 | 
| VIA: | 
             Send VIA 
  | 
        
| VOL: | Volume Issue | 
Tags used in messages other than the ILL Request
| Tag | 說明 | 
|---|---|
| ANR: | 
             Answer to an ILL Request 
  | 
        
| DDR: | 
             Due Date 
  | 
        
| LOC: | Locations | 
| NLO: | 
             Reason Unfilled 
 These values are used to assign a reject code to the request.  | 
        
| R/2: | 
             Answer Retry 
  | 
        
| RCR: | Conditional Reply | 
| REN: | Renew Answer (Yes/No) | 
| RNL: | Renewable (Yes/No) | 
Example #1 ILL Request
Subject: REQ.NO/NO.DEM:B02001602
ILL REQUEST/DEMANDE PEB
LSB:      QMG
 LSP:      NFSM
 P/U:      GUYOT, JULIE
 S/E:      GR
 ADR:      CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY
                WEBSTER LIBRARY/ILL
                1455 DE MAISONNEUVE OUEST
               MONTREAL,QUEBEC,H3G 1M8
SER:      PHOTOCOPY/PHOTOCOPIE
 TIT:      IRISH REVIEW
 #UN:               1
 VOL:      12
 DAT:      spring 1992
 ARA:      WALKER, GRAHAM
 ART:      OLD HISTORY: PROTESTANT ULSTER IN LEE'S IRELAND
 PAG:      65-72
 SSN:      07907850
 SRC:      AMICUS
 NOT:      DDN 7462209 Please send via ARIEL.  ARIEL address: 132.205.102.24
Example #2 Shipped
Subject: REQ.NO/NO.DEM:B02002183-1 [B02002183]
ITEM SHIPPED/MESSAGE D'ENVOI
LSB:     NFSM
 LSP:     BVAS
 P/U:     LESKOVEC, BARBARA
 S/E:     GR
 SER:     PHOTOCOPY/PHOTOCOPIE
 TIT:     AMERICAN ARCHAEOLOGY
 VOL:      VOL.7
 DAT:     1988
 ARA:     DUNNELL, R.C
 ART:     LOW DENSITY
 PAG:     29-38
 NO.:     DDN 9368798
 CCL PLS SEND IF $40.00 OR LESS OTHERWISE ILLO...ARIEL
 (134.153.35.19) FAX 709-737-3118
Example #3 ILL Answer - Unfilled
Subject: REQ.NO/NO.DEM: B02000486[B02002330]
ILL ANSWER / REPONSE DE PEB
LSB: NFSM
 LSP: OONL
 P/U: CHERWINSKI, JOE
 TIT: FREE PRESS NEWS BULLETIN (WINNIPEG)
 VOL: VOL.10 NO.39
 EDD: NOV. 30, 1906
 ARA: ?
 ART: BRANDON CITIZENS WITHOUT....
 PAG: 11
 ANR: Unfilled/Infructueux
 NLO: Locations not found/Localisations non trouvees
 NOT: No Canadian locations found after a basic search. Since an
      OCLC search was not requested we searched for Canadian
      locations only.
