ILLiad Proquest Dissertation Search Addon (WebView2)

This addon is only compatible with ILLiad Client v9.2.5 or later.

Atlas and OCLC do not support default addons or user-created addons.

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Name

Version

Author

Description

Proquest Dissertation Search

2.0.1

University of Cincinnati Libraries

The Proquest Dissertation Search performs an advanced title search for the LoanTitle for loans on Proquest Dissertation Abstracts.

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Release Notes

Release notes are available for Proquest Dissertation Search Addon v2.0.1 and later. 

  • v2.0.1:

    • Updated the addon to use the WebView2 embedded browser.

      • The addon is now only compatible with ILLiad Client v9.2.5 or later and cannot be used with previous versions of the client that do not contain support for WebView2.

Configuration

Addon settings are configured in the Manage Addons form.

Setting Name

Default Value

Type

Description

AutoSearch

True

Boolean

Determines whether or not the search should be done automatically when the request is opened.

ClientId


String

Defines the ClientId which can be obtained by viewing your Proquest Url.

Note on ClientId Setting
The ClientId for your institution can be obtained by visiting Proquest Dissertation Abstracts and examining the URL in your browser. For example, if the URL is http://proquest.umi.com/pqdweb?RQT=403&DBId=G647&clientId=ABC123, the ClientId entered into the Addon settings would be ABC123.