Add additional fields to the patron registration form

Sometimes, the fields in the patron addition form are not sufficient to meet your library’s needs. It is possible to add additional fields, called “user attributes” Enable system preference Go to Administration > System preferences Search for...

Receiving double-issue periodicals

Use this procedure to manage double-issue periodical. A double-issue periodical is a single, combined publication that replaces two regularly scheduled issues of a magazine, journal, or newspaper (ex. extended break or holiday period, such as a “June/July”...

Add a default value in a cataloguing framework

Cataloguing can sometimes be repetitive. If you always enter the same values in a MARC field, it can be useful to set that value as the default value in the cataloguing framework. This way, the field will be pre-filled in new records. In this example, we will add...

Set up self check-in (1)

This article explains how to set up self check-in in the self checkout module. Alternatively, you can set up the independent self check-in module. First, set up the self checkout.Go to Administration > Global system preferencesSearch for SCOAllowCheckinChange the...

Set up self checkout

Material needed Computer dedicated to self checkoutBarcode scannerReceipt printer (optional) Create a “self checkout” patron You must create a patron to connect to the self checkout interface. If needed, create a new patron category (optional)Go to Patrons...