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Refworks:
Importing Records from ASU Libraries Catalog

Steps to follow to import citation information from the ASU Libraries Catalog into Refworks:

Saving Records from Catalog

1. From any browse list of records in the catalog, click in the box on the left side of the item to mark it.

 

2. Click on the button at the top or bottom of the list before going to another page.

 

3. Continue on to other pages and even other searches to mark more records in the same manner if desired.

 

4. Once you have finished marking records, click on the button at the top or bottom of the page.

 

5. The next screen will offer options for output. Choose Format of List -> End-Note/Refworks ; and Send List To -> Local Disk .

 

6. A box will appear asking, "Do you want to Open or Save this file?" Click "Save." Then name your file and Click "Save."

 

Importing Saved Records Into RefWorks

 

1. Log into RefWorks ( www.asu.edu/refworks ). Choose References -> Import

 


 

2. Select Import Filter/Data Source -> Refer Format ; Database -> EndNote . Then select destination folder if desired .

 

 

3. Browse to location of the text file you saved from the catalog. Click " Import ."

 

 

4. If import is successful, you will get a message that says " Import completed - # references imported ."