Speaking of brains unwilling to compute... If a multi-branch system (which additionally belongs to a large consortium) chooses to only use the owning library section for their items and leave the circulating library blank, are their negative repercussions for that?
Kate Coleman Jefferson County Library - Central Services Technical Services Specialist 5678 State Rd. PP High Ridge, MO 63049 636-677-8689 Fax: 636--677-1769 kcole...@jeffcolib.org On Wed, Mar 4, 2020 at 8:18 AM Frasur, Ruth <rfra...@library.in.gov> wrote: > Stuart, > > > > The “circulation library” is the library that owns the material. This > doesn’t change (unless someone cedes ownership). The “checkout/renew > library” is the library that is circulating that item at any given moment. > The labeling for libraries is confusing. > > > > Ruth Frasur > > *Evergreen Development and Support Administrator* > > Indiana State Library > > 140 N. Senate Ave. > > Indianapolis, IN 46204 > > (317) 460-7556 > > > > *From:* Open-ils-general [mailto: > open-ils-general-boun...@list.georgialibraries.org] *On Behalf Of *Forrest, > Stuart > *Sent:* Wednesday, March 4, 2020 9:04 AM > *To:* Group, Evergreen <open-ils-general@list.georgialibraries.org> > *Subject:* [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Holds / Circulation question > > > > **** This is an EXTERNAL email. Exercise caution. DO NOT open attachments > or click links from unknown senders or unexpected email. **** > ------------------------------ > > Hi > > > > This may sound a simple question to some, but my brain seems unwilling to > compute! > > > > So if a book that has been placed on hold that has a Circulating Library > of ‘LibraryA’ is then transitted to ‘LibraryB’ where the hold is being > fulfilled. Does the circulating library temporarily change to ‘LibraryB’ so > that library gets the circulation? I’m thinking of circ reports now. Or > would it be better to use Checkout Library instead to capture all > circulations at ‘LibraryB’ > > > > Hopes this makes sense to someone as I am not quite understanding it. > > > > Thanks > > Much > > Stuart > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Stuart Forrest, Library IT Manager/Analyst Beaufort County Library System > > 311 Scott Street, Beaufort, SC 29902 > > 843 255 6450 > > sforr...@bcgov.net > > beaufortcountylibrary.org > > >