Output Formats and Corresponding Import Options

Information Provider

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Import Option

NERAC

Save your file as plain text (*.txt).

NERAC

OCLC FirstSearch

Mark those references to be saved and click  Various OCLC filters are 

Export. At the next page, choose EndNote  provided in EndNote's Filters 

and then click Export. EndNote will prompt  folder.

you to select the corresponding filter.

Ovid

After selecting the references you wish to 

The appropriate Ovid filter 

download, click Results Manager. Choose  will be selected automatically 

the following options:

when using Direct Export 

Fields:  Complete Reference

option. If you are using Ovid s 

multiple database searching, 

Citation Format:  Reprint/Medlars (or 

Direct Export, if available)

you must select the Direct 

Export citation format.

Click the Email or Save button. Save the file 

as plain text (*.txt).

Ovid for Windows

Select the Options button from within the 

Various Ovid filters are 

"Save Documents" dialog box. From the list  provided in EndNote's Filters 

of options, choose the Output Format, then  folder.

click OK. On the next screen, choose 

Reprint Format.

PsycINFO at www.apa.org After marking the records you wish to 

Use the PsycINFO (APA) 

download, choose Full PsycINFO Record 

filter.

then click the Display Marked Records 

button. Select the text, then copy and paste 

it into a text editor, saving the file as plain 

text (*.txt).

PubMed 

From the drop down menu next to the 

PubMed (NLM) filter 

Display button, choose MEDLINE, then 

click the Display button.  Use your browser 

to save the page as a plain text file (*.txt).

Reference Update

Select Reference Listings from the Output  Reference Update (ISI) filter

menu, and choose the following options:

Device: ASCII File   No Printer codes (be 

sure to enter the path and file name for the 

output file.)

Output Format: Medline

Click Print to create the output file.

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