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When you receive your welcome email from the CataList system, use the link provided to set up your password. If you already have a SalesData account, you will be using the same email and password combination to access CataList.

Go to bnccatalist.ca and log in with your user name and password. 

To get the most out of CataList, set up your account preferences:

1. Click the gear icon in the navigation bar and click the Settings link.

2. Under “Personal Settings”, select your change notification and email preferences.

3. Opt-in to the CataList Directory. The directory allows other CataList users to shared notes and catalogues with you directly. CataList only ever shares your name and company affiliation, your email address and other contact information are never shared.

4. Click Save to save your preferences.

Each account by default has a single store. Click Add a Store to add more stores to your account. Each store will be given its own order box in CataList.

Once your list has been built, you can edit each store listing by clicking the Edit button under the Actions column.

Upload a logo image for your company. We will attach this logo to any custom catalogues your account users create.  

Set up new users in your account by clicking the Add a User button that appears beneath the User List.

Manage each user’s access and user type by clicking the Edit icon in the Actions column. For more information about user types, read about access levels in the CataList Help Manual.

You can also refine your catalogue results by several catalogue aspects:

• Catalogue type — lets you filter to only seasonal or only custom catalogues

• Catalogued by — applies filters based on the company that posted the catalogue(s). If you have Favourites set, you can select 'My Favourites' as an option.

• Status — allows you to include or exclude catalogues based on their draft, published, trade-only, or archived status

Click the My Page link in the main navigation bar, then go to the Received Catalogues tab to see a list of custom catalogues sent to your account. Click on the name of the catalogue you’d like to view.

1. Select the ISBN List option from the search type drop-down in the main navigation bar. A pop-up opens where you can enter up to 1000 ISBNs.

2. Click Submit to run your search.

CataList returns the matching items in the system. By default, book matches are presented in the same sequence as your original list. ISBNs with no match in CataList will not display.

You can refine your result by applying a variety of optional filters:

• Publishing Status  - CataList now returns all titles in the system, but you can limit with this filter to only forthcoming or available titles.

• Publication Date - Click on the start or end date to limit results to only titles that publish within a specific date range.

• Audience - Easily limit to Juvenile, Young Adult or General trade with one click.

• Subject - Limit by BISAC subjects. You can select multiple subjects, and drill down through subject levels.

• Price Range - Use the sliders to adjust the top and bottom limits for Canadian retail price to your search results.

• Contributor Location - Contributor location allows you to limit your search results to only books with Canadian contributors. Publishers are increasingly providing Contributor region codes and location details - where we have this data you can filter down further by province!

• Geographical Region - Where publishers have provided BISAC regional codes or Thema geographical qualifiers, you can use theses region filters to narrow the results set by topic or setting location of the books

• Format - Filter your results by Product Form.

• Language - Limit results by language of the text.

• Catalogued by - Applies filters based on the company who posted the title into catalogues. If you have Favourites set, you can select 'My Favourites' as an option.

• Canadian Distributor - Filter by the distributor who will fulfil the order in the Canadian market.

• Content Available - Limit to result matches where excerpts, reading group guides, teacher's guides or other supplementary content is provided.

To get the most out of CataList, set up your account preferences:

1. Click the gear icon in the navigation bar and click the Settings link.

2. Under “Personal Settings”, select your change notification and email preferences.

3. Opt-in to the CataList Directory. The directory allows other CataList users to shared notes and catalogues with you directly. CataList only ever shares your name and company affiliation, your email address and other contact information are never shared.

4. Click Save to save your preferences.

Each account by default has a single store. Click Add a Store to add more stores to your account. Each store will be given its own order box in CataList.

Once your list has been built, you can edit each store listing by clicking the Edit button under the Actions column.

Upload a logo image for your company. We will attach this logo to any custom catalogues your account users create.  

1. On any catalogue or title detail page, click Order Products to begin a new order.

2. On the right-hand side of the title detail page, expand the Orders section to see order boxes for your active stores.

3. Enter or edit order quantities in those boxes. Your changes are saved automatically.

4. View all your orders by clicking My Orders in the main navigation bar.

• View all your orders by clicking on My Orders in the top-right menu.

• Filter the list of orders that display to your own orders only or all company orders.

• To view an order, click on its name in the My Orders list.

• Add or edit order quantities for titles by individual stores or add new ISBNs directly to the order

• Add or edit order details such as purchase order number, sales rep or promotion codes.

• Export your order in Excel or CSV format, and submit them to your vendors. Completed orders can be closed.