Some users have expressed confusion about how to use the “Postage” field in FDLP eXchange.  Here are a few things to keep in mind.The question “Postage Reimbursement Available?” is asked when entering needs or offers manually. A column named “Postage Reimbursement” is on both the needs and offers templates for bulk upload.The postage reimbursement field is a required field. The default entry on the manual form is “No.” If your library is unable or not willing to pay...

Once a library has claimed a publication you were offering in FDLP eXchange and you have agreed that you will send it to them, how do you know where to send it? You can message the library within FDLP eXchange to ask what mailing address to use.The example below shows a completed match. Click on the publication title to find out which library made the claim.On the next page, you can find the name of the library that requested your publication under the Transaction Log. O...

Once items have been matched or requested and are ready to transfer, mark as mailed so the requesting library knows it is on the way. This will also alert other libraries that the item is no longer available.When the item is received, the receiving library should mark the item as received in FDLP eXchange to complete the transaction.Once this is done, the item status will change to Fulfilled/Transferred and will not be seen by other libraries.Please contact us via askGPO...