Re: [Evergreen-general] Pick Up Later

2023-08-29 Thread Elizabeth Davis via Evergreen-general
Thanks Everyone! [cid:image004.png@01D9DA84.576008B0]Elizabeth Davis (she/her), Support & Project Management Specialist Pennsylvania Integrated Library System (PaILS) | SPARK (717) 256-1627 | elizabeth.da...@sparkpa.org

Re: [Evergreen-general] Pick Up Later

2023-08-29 Thread EPLDIRECTOR Kanarr via Evergreen-general
I think it would be a great idea to have a date input option for suspending holds. Often patrons forget to unsuspend the hold manually. Maryellen Kanarr Library Director Emmaus Public Library EIO serving Emmaus, Macungie, & Upper Milford 11 E Main Street Emmaus, PA 18049 610-965-9284

Re: [Evergreen-general] Pick Up Later

2023-08-29 Thread Morgan, Michele via Evergreen-general
Hi Elizabeth, It makes sense that a patron may not be able to retrieve their hold when it becomes available for them, and may want to pass on the current item but suspend their hold, possibly with an activation date, and keep their position in the queue. Suspending a hold is currently disallowed

Re: [Evergreen-general] Pick Up Later

2023-08-29 Thread Elizabeth Davis via Evergreen-general
Hi Eva Thanks, I didn’t consider extending the shelf pick up time. I think the staff were really interested in moving the item along to the next person but keeping the current patron in the same spot in the queue. [cid:image004.png@01D9DA63.ECC15150]Elizabeth Davis (she/her), Support &

Re: [Evergreen-general] Pick Up Later

2023-08-29 Thread Cerninakova Eva via Evergreen-general
Hi Elizabeth, If I understand your question correctly, you are asking how to extend the date by which the item on the hold shelf is to be picked up? If so, then - go to *Hold Shelf* under the *Circulation* menu, - in the *Actions* for selected items, choose *Edit Hold Dates*, - and

[Evergreen-general] Pick Up Later

2023-08-29 Thread Elizabeth Davis via Evergreen-general
Hi Similar to the "Deliver Later" in Overdrive's Libby, staff were wondering how they can easily suspend a hold when it's in the ready for pick up status. They had a few patrons over the summer who were unable to pick up items like museum passes because they were leaving for vacation in the