Available Product Catalog Accessibility Report

Purpose

Provides accessibility information associated with each product for which a company has distribution rights.

Report Notes

  • The access filter will automatically filter the report to only show products that distributed the product
  • Results are limited to items that are “In Inventory” or “Limited Distribution”
  • Data presence is based on the accessibility metadata provided by the publisher. Where a ‘null’ is present, accessibility metadata has not been sent for that category.

Definition of filters

Filter NameDescriptionUsage Notes
VBIDVitalSource ID associated with the item

Use to search for a specific item or for many items.

You can easily copy/paste multiple values. This can be completed through copying a column of ISBNs or VBIDs from an excel-like document or copying ISBNs or VBIDs separated by commas.

🔵 Multi-search can support up to 16,000 values
⚠️ Copying ISBNs or VBIDs separated by semi-colon does not work. 
Product FormatFormat of the item (i.e., epub or pdf)Narrow results based on accessibility review criteria
PublisherThe content owner (Manage company name)

Narrow results to a specific publisher company (if applicable).

 

⚠️ Note, filter is limited to companies that the system user is associated to.
BISACProvides the BISAC categories associated to the itemUse to search for a specific course area.
DistributorName of the company that distributed the contentNarrow results based on the distributor (if applicable).
⚠️ Note, filter is limited to companies that the system user is associated to.

 

Definition of fields

Field NameDescription
VBIDVitalSource ID associated with the item
Author(s)Author name(s) associated to the VBID
Item NameName of the item
Product FormatFormat of the item (i.e., epub or pdf)
PublisherThe content owner (Manage company name)
BISACProvides the BISAC categories associated to the item
Ways of ReadingAccessibility category that indicates how the content facilitates access related to visual adjustments, nonvisual reading (read aloud speech or dynamic braille), and prerecorded audio.
ConformanceAccessibility category that indicates which conformance standards the digital publication claims to meet
NavigationAccessibility category that indicates any navigation features
Rich ContentAccessibility category that indicates any math or chemical formulas or information rich images such as charts, diagrams, or graphs in the content
HazardsAccessibility category that indicates any potential hazards that could affect users
Accessibility SummaryAccessibility summary provided for the digital publication
Legal ConsiderationsInformation on exemptions or exceptions for accessibility in a jurisdiction
Additional Accessibility InformationAdditional accessibility information related to the digital publication
General InformationDenotes if the material is a tagged PDF
 
 
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