EndNote: Importing using Filters

There is no Direct Export option for the Cochrane Library.

1. Perform a search in the Cochrane Library
2. Click Export All or mark the records you wish to download and click Export Selected.
   
   
    
3. At the "Choose your export options" window choose export type as PC or Macintosh as appropriate, then File type as Citation and Abstract
4. Click Export citation
5. When prompted, name and save the file as a text file (e.g. citation-export.txt) to a convenient location (e.g. the desktop)
6. Open EndNote program and a library (File-Open)
7. From the menu bar, select File-Import-File...
8. An Importbox opens:
   • Import data file: select Choose File and select file from Step 5
   • Import Option: pull down menu and select Other filters. Select Cochrane Library (Wiley)
   • Duplicates: select appropriate option from pull down menu
   • Text Translation: leave option as No Translation
9. Click Import
10. Records imported into the library are displayed in Imported References.

To save records from the National Library of Australia (Trove), click into the reference to get the "Cite this" button.  Click on it.

The following screen opens:

Click Download EndNote XML.  Save the file.  go to EndNote and select File -> Import. Select the file from where you downloaded it. Select "EndNote generated XML as the import option.  Import.

Records imported from Trove will include a variety of Reference Types for example books, pictures, newspaper articles, maps and music. Some details may need to be edited.

To directly search any library catalogue, you will need to get the connection file for that library catalogue from the EndNote site, if the file was not included with the standard installation of EndNote:

• EndNote Connection Files  - use the Information Provider search box to find the right connection file, and then follow the instructions below to add it to your computer
• Tropicat connection file - the connection file you'll need to search JCU's library catalogue directly to find references for your EndNote library