Unsub documentation
  • Welcome!
  • Tutorials
    • Logging in
    • Create a package
    • Create a scenario
    • Subscribing title by title
    • Set scenario parameters
    • Comparing scenarios
    • Consortial dashboard
  • How-to guides
    • Change your password
    • Manage users
    • Change package name or description
    • Upload COUNTER usage data
    • Set currency
    • Set Big Deal costs
    • Upload PTA data
    • Upload journal filter
    • Upload title prices
    • Mini bundle pricing
    • Add a new scenario
    • Copy a scenario
    • Getting Title Prices
    • Post-termination access data
    • Select journals
    • Bulk subscribe/unsubscribe
    • APC Report
    • Excluded Titles report
  • Reference
    • Pricing
      • Subscription costs
      • Consortium Dashboard
    • Scenarios
      • High level overview
      • Scenario Parameters
    • Cost per use (CPU)
    • Data export
    • Turnaways
    • ROR: Research Organization Registry
    • Single Journal View
    • External data
  • How it works
    • How do we calculate your OA Publish spend?
    • How do we calculate ILL requests and ILL cost?
    • How do we calculate title-by-title subscription costs?
    • Where do we get Year of Publication data for PTA and open access calculations?
    • Does Unsub account for Sci-Hub usage?
    • Where do the APC prices come from?
    • Testimonials
  • Troubleshooting
    • Why don't I see a certain title in my dashboard?
    • Why is my journal title-by-title price not what I set it to be?
    • What’s the right amount of titles to subscribe to?
    • Where does the citation and authorship data come from?
    • How do you calculate the open access portion of the forecast?
    • Does this work for consortia?
    • Why does the forecast data change?
    • What does the "Missing PTA" warning mean?
    • What does the "Missing Prices" warning mean?
    • What does the "Journal Whitelist" alert mean?
    • How do I switch between University accounts?
    • What publishers are supported?
    • About Unsub
      • Does Unsub have an accessibility statement?
      • How is Unsub different from Consortium Manager?
      • Unsub and Open Source
      • Will Unsub be bought or acquired?
  • Learning Resources
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Welcome!

A better way to analyze your Big Deal

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Last updated 2 years ago

Unsub is a dashboard that helps you reevaluate your big deal, and understand your cancellation options.

This documentation is separated into four major sections oriented towards your learning goals:

  • Tutorials: Easy to follow step by step guides to getting started with Unsub. For example, Create a package

  • How-to guides: Guides on solving specific problems. For example, Upload title prices

  • Reference: Technical information about components of Unsub. For example, Scenario parameters

  • How it works: In depth articles geared towards understanding why. For example, Where do the APC prices come from?

In addition, the Troubleshooting section contains answers to common questions about Unsub.

Searching for documentation

You can full-text search the Unsub documentation - just click Search in the upper right of this page and type out a query.

Linking to documentation

You can get the link to any page by copying the link in your browser. You can also get direct links to any headers. Go to the header of interest and hover your mouse over the far right side of the header and a link icon will appear. Click that link icon and the url will be copied to your clipboard.

Unsub mailing lists

When your Unsub account is setup, the email address associated with the account does not automatically receive any emails with Unsub announcements.

We strongly recommend you sign up for these two google groups:

  • Unsub Announce for important data and user interface updates

  • Unsub Discuss for user discussion

Webinars and videos

Check out our Webinars page for information about any upcoming webinars as well as links to webinar recordings.

Feedback

Don't hesitate to reach out to us (support@unsub.org) with questions or thoughts on Unsub itself, or any aspect of Unsub that could be better documented. We'd love your feedback!