I have not seen anything like this done, but you might want to look at the curbside pickup module for ideas.
Once a patron's items are collected and staged for pickup there, staff can very easily check them out to the patron without re-scanning or going through the whole normal checkout process. Terran McCanna, PINES Program Manager ------------------------------ Georgia Public Library Service | University System of Georgia 2872 Woodcock Blvd, Suite 250 l Atlanta, GA 30341 (404) 235-7138 | [email protected] http://help.georgialibraries.org | [email protected] <https://www.facebook.com/georgialibraries> <https://www.twitter.com/georgialibs> <https://www.instagram.com/georgialibraries/> <https://www.twitter.com/georgialibs> Join our email list <http://georgialibraries.org> for stories of Georgia libraries making an impact in our communities. On Wed, Feb 17, 2021 at 9:22 AM Benjamin Kalish <[email protected]> wrote: > Does Evergreen have a way to quickly checkout batches of items by > assigning a single barcode to a set of items? To be clear, in the scenario > I'm imagining, each individual item is cataloged and has its own barcode—we > want to be able to bundle them and assign a barcode to the bundle so that > they are each individually checked out when the barcode assigned to the > bundle is scanned; each individual item must checked out to the patron and > be able to be returned and renewed individually. > > I've encountered item buckets before, and they seem very promising, but as > far as I can tell they can't quite do what we want. > > All of this is in aid of our aspirations to have bookbags which patrons > can quickly checkout at a self checkout machine. I'd also be interested in > any ideas folks have about how to achieve this material already in our > collection. > > Thanks! > > Benjamin Kalish > Forbes Library / 413-587-1012 / [email protected] > > Support Forbes Library: > > - Consider giving a gift > <https://forbeslibrary.org/giving/donate-online/> to Forbes Library > - Vote for the Friends of Forbes in the Florence Bank Community Grant > Program <https://www.florencebank.com/vote>. > - Join the Friends of Forbes today <https://forbeslibrary.org/friends/> > ! > > Currently reading:* Defender *by C. J. Cherryh > Just Finished:* Precursor* by C. J. Cherryh > > For information about accessibility at the library, please see: > http://forbeslibrary.org/accessibility/ > _______________________________________________ > Evergreen-general mailing list > [email protected] > http://list.evergreen-ils.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/evergreen-general >
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