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Help with HEIDI, the Online catalogue of the UB Heidelberg: Overview

Functions of the online catalogue HEIDI

• Searchable items

  • Items searchable in HEIDI
  • Items searchable in “Articles & more”

• Search options

  • Choice of branch library
  • Simple search
  • Advanced search
  • Options
  • Suggested search
  • Index
  • Boolean operators, truncation, phrase search

• Search results / Result presentation

  • Result presentation in HEIDI
  • Result presentation in “Articles & more”

• Account functions

  • Log-in and log-off
  • Forgotten your password
  • Enter or change your e-mail address
  • Renew loaned items
  • Reserving and ordering
  • Charges

• Personalised functions

  • MyUBKalender and MyUBInfo
  • Hitlists and personalised notices
  • RSS-Feed for searches

• Further information about literature searches

  • Interlibrary loans
  • Overview of catalogues of the Heidelberg University Library
  • Shelfmarks of the Heidelberg University Library (in German)

• Access to HEIDI

  • Online catalogue HEIDI

The database information system is there to assist with specific bibliographic searches in individual subject databases.

We are working continuously to improve HEIDI. If you have any questions or notice something that needs correcting, please contact the library staff in the Information Centre Main Library (IZA), or send an e-mail to: email.

Further information:

• Information Centre Main Library (IZA)
• Training courses