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CSA Usage System
 

Welcome!

The following usage reports are available by year:

  • CSA Illumina: 2007, 2008 and 2009
CSA is now compliant with Release 2 of the COUNTER code of Practice for Journals and Databases. Administrators can access COUNTER reports from CSA’s Illumina usage system. The following usage reports are available in COUNTER format:
  • Journal Reports 1: Number of Successful Full-Text Article Requests by Month and Journal
  • Database Report 1: Total Searches and Sessions by Month and Database
  • Database Report 3: Total Searches and Sessions by Month and Service
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Summary Reports

Signons, Searches, and Queries

Shows the number of times a user signs in (Signons) to access CSA Illumina using the assigned username and password. It also shows the number of searches performed and number of times the databases were queried for submitted searches within a specified time period.

Queries Reports

  • by Database

    Each time a person clicks on the search button the number of databases being searched is counted as a query

  • by Cluster

The total count of queries made against all subfile databases contained within a cluster database collection. Cluster database collections include:

  • ASFA: Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Abstracts
  • Biological Sciences
  • Biotechnology and Bioengineering Abstracts
  • CSA Materials Research Database with METADEX
  • CSA Engineering Research Database
  • Environmental Sciences and Pollution Mgmt
  • Safety Science and Risk
  • CSA Technology Research Database
  • Zoological Record Plus (1978-Current)
  • CSA High Technology Research Database with Aerospace

CSA strives to provide usage reports that follow the guidelines set forth by the INTERNATIONAL COALITION OF LIBRARY CONSORTIA (ICOLC).

CSA is now officially compliant with Release 2 of the COUNTER code of Practice for Journals and Databases.

Questions or comments should be directed to CSA's Technical Support at support@csa.com.

NOTE: Only customers and employees of CSA are permitted access to this information.