Link to a full text article on Factiva
You can create a persistent link to articles on Factiva. Articles could be linked from reading lists, additional readings, or as a reference within the text.
NOTE "The following browsers are suggested for optimal viewing of Factiva.com: Windows 2000/XP - Internet Explorer 5.5; Macintosh - Internet Explorer 5.01." Netscape and Mozilla do not work well with the Factiva service.
Linking to articles on Factiva
- Connect to Factiva from this link to by pass the library's EZ Proxy authentication server. (Note: You must be on campus to use this address and create the link. The link will then work from off campus).
- Search for an article on the required topic.
- From the results list, click on the link for the required article.
- Scroll to the bottom of the article and copy the accession number. The accession number will look something like: Document CANBTZ0020051210e1cb0001s
The next steps involve building the URL by adding the accession number and an authentication string to a base URL
- You will need to begin with a base URL: http://ezproxy.deakin.edu.au/login?url=http://global.factiva.com/en/du/article.asp?NAPC=S&
AccessionNo=
- Next you will need to add the accession number for the article you have selected.
The URL will then look like: http://ezproxy.deakin.edu.au/login?url=http://global.factiva.com/en/du/article.asp?NAPC=S&Accession
No=CANBTZ0020051210e1cb0001s
- Lastly, you will need to add the following authentication string: xsid=S00ZGV7MDAn5DEu5DEmOTQrMTEoND7yMHn0YqYvMq382rb
RQUFBQUFBQUFBQUFBQUFBQUFBQUFBQUFBQUFBQUFBQUFBQQAA
The complete URL will then look like:
http://ezproxy.deakin.edu.au/login?url=http://global.factiva.com/en/du/article.asp?NAPC=S&Accession
No=CANBTZ0020051210e1cb0001s&xsid=S00ZGV7MDAn5DEu5DEmOTQrMTEoND7yMHn0
YqYvMq382rbRQUFBQUFBQUFBQUFBQUFBQUFBQUFBQUFBQUFBQUFBQUFBQQAA
- Copy this new URL and use it to link to the article from your webpage or DSO URL link.
Example
Title: Costello's new bout in a tight fiscal round
Author: The Canberra Times
Source: Cenberra Times, 11 December, 2005 : 24
http://ezproxy.deakin.edu.au/login?url=http://global.factiva.com/en/du/article.asp?NAPC=S&Accession
No=CANBTZ0020051210e1cb0001s&xsid=S002t3fMDAn5DEu5DEmN9asMpMsOTVyMHn0Yq
YvMq382rbURUFBQUFBQUFBQUFBQUFBQUFBQUFBQUFBQUFBQUFBQUFBQQAA