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Linking Your ORCID to Faculy Success

Through configuring the automatic export of publication data from Faculty Success to ORCID, scholarly works managed in Faculty Success will be shared with ORCID. This ensures data remains consistent across platforms.

This process is available to users who track activities and have authenticated their ORCID ID with Faculty Success.

Note: The functionality described in this article is for exporting data from Faculty Success to ORCID. For instructions on pulling data from an ORCID record into your Faculty Success profile, please refer to the article, Publication Import Overview.

Configuration Prerequisites

The institution must have an institutional account configured to allow faculty to sign in using their ORCID credentials. 

Getting Started

The option to share data is off by default and must be enabled.

  1. Navigate to Settings.
  2. Authenticate using your ORCID credentials. Clicking Create OR Connect Your ORCID ID will open a new browser window. If you have authorized through the Publication Import utility, this will already be connected.

    Watermark settings- ORCiD- signing in using username and password

  3. Within ORCID Settings, click the toggle under Options to enable or disable the export of your publications to ORCID.

    A toggle that says "exporting my info to ORCID"

How it Works

When sharing is enabled for ORCID, publications are immediately exported. After this initial export, any new or updated publication records in Faculty Success will sync with ORCID weekly, on Sunday.

Export Prerequisites

For publications to sync successfully from Faculty Success to ORCID, the following conditions must be met:

  • An ORCID account must be created and authenticated with Faculty Success.
  • The Digital Object Identifier (DOI) must be included in the publication record within Faculty Success.
  • All authors listed within a publication record must have an assigned role (i.e., Author, Editor).

Authorizing Exporting to ORCID on behalf of a Faculty Member

Users with the Manage Data role can enable this export for faculty members who have already authenticated their ORCID ID with Faculty Success.