----------------------------Original message---------------------------- We had same problem with our local system. Our solution was to (reluctantly) create a very brief record for each quad title and attach barcode/edition/scale item info to that record rather than the main one for the entire set -- Phil Hoehn, Map Coll., Earth Sci. & Map Library, Univ. of Calif., Berkeley [log in to unmask] On Tue, 18 Jul 1995, Kathryn Womble wrote: > ----------------------------Original message---------------------------- > We're madly barcoding new USGS topos as they come in and barcoding > all of our WA state topos. We use Innovative Interfaces catalog. > > Problem: We are using one bibliographic set record for Washington 7.5' topos > and attaching an item record to that set record for each topo sheet. > Innovative limits us to attaching about 3000 item records to one > bibliographic set record. We will exceed 3000 item records for WA 7.5' > topos because we keep multiple copies of all editions. It seems like we'll > have to put several bibliographic records for the same set into the catalog > and somehow link them all together. Any experience out there, any advice? > > Thanks, Kathryn > > Kathryn Womble e-mail: [log in to unmask] > Map Collection Phone: (206) 543-9392 > University of Washington Libraries > Box 352900 > Seattle, WA 98195-2900 >