Hi, Benjamin - I don't know about documentation but it looks like you are talking about two different things: Status and Shelving Location. Reshelving, Missing, Lost, In Transit are statuses. Display and Storage are locations.
??? Diane Disbro Pronouns: she/her Circulation and Special Projects Coordinator Scenic Regional Library 251 Union Plaza Drive Union, MO 63084 (636) 583-0652 ext 110 ddis...@scenicregional.org On Thu, May 25, 2023 at 11:08 AM Benjamin Kalish via Evergreen-general < evergreen-general@list.evergreen-ils.org> wrote: > Hi, folks! > > I've been unable to find documentation of how item statuses work! Could > someone point me in the right direction? > > I know there is a list of item status and instructions for adding new > status at Evergreen docs / System Administration From the Staff Client / > Item Statuses > <https://docs.evergreen-ils.org/eg/docs/3.8/admin/copy_statuses.html#:~:text=To%20navigate%20to%20the%20item,of%20items%20in%20your%20system.>, > but it leaves some fundamental questions unanswered: > > - Besides staff editing an item directly, what are the other > conditions that cause the item status to change, and how do they change? > - Do all items get reshelving status on check in? > - When reshelving status expires, what determines the new status? > > I'm particularly interested in how items with status custom statuses (we > use In Library Use, Display, and Storage a lot at my library) change on > checkin, but I feel like all of this should be well documented in some easy > to find place. > > Benjamin Kalish > Forbes Library / 413-587-1012 / bkal...@forbeslibrary.org > > 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: *Word Nerd: Dispatches from the Games, Grammar, and > Geek Underground* by John D. Williams > Just Finished: *Resurgence *by C. J. Cherryh > > For information about accessibility at the library, please see: > http://forbeslibrary.org/accessibility/ > _______________________________________________ > Evergreen-general mailing list > Evergreen-general@list.evergreen-ils.org > http://list.evergreen-ils.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/evergreen-general >
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