Journal metrics from Web of ScienceJournal metrics from Web of Science

Metrics available:

Uploaded to Pure via the WoS Journal API (requires subscription):

Notice: When running the job, we check each journal for new metrics every 6 month. So if you run your journal metrics job in April, we will check for new metrics again in October

Uploaded to Pure via spreadsheet (requires subscription - needed for access to download the data for the spreadsheet):

Manually added to Journal editor (requires subscription - needed for access to the data):

• Category Impact factor
  • Rank
  • Quartile
  • JIP Percentile

Updating metrics:

Metrics from WoS can be added to Pure in 3 ways:

• Synchronised from WoS via the Journal API: 
  • To enable the automatic import of metrics for the WoS Journals API go to: Administrator > Integrations > Web of Science Journal metrics
  • Insert the API key for your institution's subscription to the WoS Journals API. Start the job
  • Metrics from Pure is added by matching on ISSN numbers in Pure
• Uploaded via Spreadsheet:
  • Metrics from WoS Journal Citation report can be uploaded to the journal record in Pure using a CSV file (this can be downloaded from InCites Journal Citation Report)
  • This can be done by navigating to Administration tab → Citations and Impact factors → JCR Impact factors
  • To upload the metrics use the example file to populate the spreadsheet. All metrics are yearly metrics and should be uploaded to Pure one year at the time, with a new file for each year.
  • Journals are matched by ISSN number
• Manually adding Category based metrics: 
  • Category based metrics (Rank, Quartile, JIF Percentile) can be added to the individual journal template manually. 
  • To do so, open the journal in question → Metrics tab → Add metrics → Category Impact Factors

Available in Pure:

The WoS metrics are stored on the Journal editor.

The rating is shown in the short renderer of a journal (eg. for searching for a journal to add to a Research Output) (Note this can be adjusted see: Admin → Journals → Metrics visibility for associated metrics

Pure portal:

WoS journal ratings are not available in Pure portal

Available in reporting:

WoS metrics are reportable from version 5.27.0 forward. Prior to this release only few WoS was reportable.