UiTM Library OPAC

OPAC Landing Page
My Account
These are additional functions that you'll get after login
  1. My Profile
    Information about your library profile.
  2. Items Checked out
    List of your currently on-loan item
  3. Reserves
  4. Recommendations
  5. Fine Logs
  6. Change Password
  7. Donation
  8. Search History
  9. Show Cart
  10. FAQs
  11. Inter-Library Loan
  12. RSS Links
  13. Login History
Login OPAC for UiTM Members
It is recommended for UiTM members (students and staff) to log in to OPAC first. This can be achieved with these steps:
  1. Login to MyKM - https://mykm.uitm.edu.my/
  2. Browse to menu Services > OPAC
Access as Guest
UiTM Library OPAC offers guest access for the public to search its collections library. This will limit its function for personalization. However, the current function (holdings) is sufficient for them to search and locate the book.

This can be achieved as follow:

Books can be reserved when it was online by other members. On loan, the item can be renewed online or physically (at the library counter) before it is due.

However, another member can make a reservation to borrow the same book.

This will prohibit current members from renewing the book and need to return to the library. A message regarding item reserve will appear during the renewal process. Failure to return the book after the due will impose a library late return fine.


Step to make a reservation are:

Step 1: Login to OPAC
Step 2: Search book with OPAC.
Step 3: Check the Item Status for holding information in Copy Detail. Only issued items can be reserved.
Step 4: Click the Reserve button on the left.





Reserve items also can be done from the search result page.



An indicator will appear at the top of searched item showing the number of people who reserve the item.



You can check all items reserved under your account in OPAC (login required) on the menu My Account > Reserve.



User who reserves will be notified by the library through a phone call and can collect (borrow) item from the library counter.
Item Category
Category Code Description
OS Open Shelf
OSs Open Shelf Syllabus
slr Koleksi Silibus
Ruj Koleksi Rujukan
agr Koleksi Agroteknologi
KM Koleksi Malaysiana
itm Koleksi UiTM
KAT Koleksi Akses Terhad
wkf Koleksi Wakaf
NC Koleksi Naib Canselor
KTP Koleksi Terperingkat
KH Koleksi Haram
             
Item Status
Status Code Description
Shelf Available in library
Issued Item was on loan
Missing Item is not retrievable
Withdrawn Item has been disposed
Unable to Login
The user is advised to login through MyKM Portal - https://mykm.uitm.edu.my/. Menu services > OPAC.

However there a several reasons that the user fails to login.

Membership in Inactive

This is due to Block Membership problem.
Solution : Contact library customer service - 03 5544 3716
Searching Book (Basic Search)
1.
 
2.
 
  • Key-in any keywords in the search box.
  • Click button "Go"
3.
 
  • Choose "Books"
4.
 
  • Click on chosen book title
5.
 
  • Check below details:
    • Item status
    • Location
    • Item category
  • Take note on the call number:
    • Example: HF5686.C8
      S65 1989
  • Search the book at shelf
     
     
Searching Book (Advanced Search)
1.
 
2.
 
  • Click menu "Search"
3.
 
  • At the bottom of the page, Click "Advanced"
4.
 
  • Through "Advanced Search", you can search using more specific information such as:
    • Author
    • Title
    • Series
    • Place of publication
    • Publisher
    • Subject
    • ISBN (more information HERE)
    • Programme
    • Any field
    • Journal name
    • Journal
    • ISSN (more information HERE)
    • Country
  • Other than that, you also may filter your search results by:
    • Library location
    • Year of publication
    • Item Category (more information HERE)
    • Language
 
 
 
Book Reservation
Books can be reserved when it was online by other members. On loan, the item can be renewed online or physically (at the library counter) before it is due.

However, another member can make a reservation to borrow the same book.

This will prohibit current members from renewing the book and need to return to the library. A message regarding item reserve will appear during the renewal process. Failure to return the book after the due will impose a library late return fine.


Step to make a reservation are:

Step 1: Login to OPAC
Step 2: Search book with OPAC.
Step 3: Check the Item Status for holding information in Copy Detail. Only issued items can be reserved.
Step 4: Click the Reserve button on the left.





Reserve items also can be done from the search result page.



An indicator will appear at the top of searched item showing the number of people who reserve the item.



You can check all items reserved under your account in OPAC (login required) on the menu My Account > Reserve.



User who reserves will be notified by the library through a phone call and can collect (borrow) item from the library counter.
Book Renewal
1.
 
2.
 
  • On your left side, click "Item Checked Out"
3.
 
  • Choose the book that you wish to renew. Then click on the "RENEW" button.
  • User that wishes to extend their borrowing period, may renew their borrowing as long as the below conditions are fulfilled:
    • NO holding by another user.
    • Renewal BEFORE due date.
4.
 
  • You'll be notified if the renewal successful by pop-up window stating "RENEWAL PROCESSED"
5.
 
  • New due date will appear on your "Item Checked Out"
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