 

	October 2023
	
	As you know, we are laser-focused on bringing you a seamless login experience. We have been working in the background to ensure you a smooth and simple login flow to the Admin Tool.

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The Admin Tool is an easy to use, configuration tool and provides view and edit privileges for Administrators maintaining ScienceDirect and/or Scopus Account settings for an institution.
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You can add or modify a user's administrator's access using the Admin Tool.

How

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	Modify an existing user profile's administrator privileges

	
		
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How do I add or modify administrator access within a user profile using the Admin Tool?

You can use the Admin Tool to generate registration IDs.

How

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	Create new registration IDs

	
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How do I generate registration IDs using the Admin Tool?

A Remote Access Registration ID is a user ID that allows remote access to ScienceDirect or Scopus content. With this ID, an end user can access ScienceDirect or Scopus from outside your institute's IP...

How do I manage remote access for users with the Admin Tool?

Managing your users can be done via the Admin Tool.

How


	Sign in to the Admin Tool.
	Click on the 'General' tab.
	Click on 'Search, View, and Modify User Profiles'. Here you can:



	
		
			
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How do I look up or modify a user profile, or generate a list of users using the Admin Tool?

A standard link resolver uses text and an accompanying image to represent a link external to ScienceDirect or Scopus. Account and consortium administrators can edit linking settings.

Available link resolvers

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How do I configure a link resolver within my account using the Admin Tool?

The Admin tool is a complimentary web service that enables librarians to self-administer their ScienceDirect and / or Scopus and / or Engineering Village accounts.To use the Admin Tool, sign in on the...

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To meet the strong password requirements, your password must:


	Be 8-20 characters
	Contain at least one uppercase alphabetical character, e.g., A, B C, etc.
	Contain at least one lowercase alphabetical...

What are strong password requirements?

Elsevier provides MARC records created and delivered by OCLC® for purchased books. MARC records are available at no charge for all books on ScienceDirect. Please note that Elsevier does not provide MARC...

How can I request MARC records?

Cost codes are a way to verify or record purchases using text that you specify. Users attempting to make a purchase within your account would be prompted to enter a cost code prior to the transaction going...

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