Different ILS' provide different levels of compatibility with MeLCat. The table below provides information on key MeLCat-related features for some of the most popular and/or newest systems.
Ability to: | Provide item data in needed format | Provide circulation status of items | Export patron data | Interoperate with MeLCat via NCIP | Automatically export data at set time | Provide data on deleted holdings |
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Atriuum |
Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Auto-Graphics Verso | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
Biblionix Apollo | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes, via script | Yes |
Evergreen | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes, via script | Yes |
ExLibris Alma | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes, via script | Yes |
ExLibris Voyager | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes, via script | Yes |
Follett Destiny | Yes | No | Yes | No | No | Yes |
III Millennium/Sierra | Yes | Yes | Not needed | Not needed | Not needed | Not needed |
OCLC Worldshare Management System | Unknown | In development | No | No | No | Unknown |
Polaris | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
SirsiDynix Horizon | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes, via script | Yes |
SirsiDynix Symphony | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
TLC Library.Solution | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
More detailed information on MeLCat technical requirements is also available.