This is all wonderful information! Thank you for the responses. We will
look forward to 3.8!
Diane Disbro
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Circulation Coordinator
Scenic Regional Library
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Union, MO 63084
(636) 583-0652 ext 110
ddis...@scenicregional.org
On Fri, Nov 5, 2021 at 9:24 AM
I'm excited about the new settings, I think these could definitely reduce
unnecessary transits for us.
Since 3.8 will also be adding geolocation data to org units, another great
wish list project would be for the holds targeter to be able to take
geographic distance into account as well.
Terran
Hi John,
You are correct and it has been merged so it will be in 3.8 when it is
released.
On Fri, Nov 5, 2021 at 9:54 AM John Amundson via Evergreen-general <
evergreen-general@list.evergreen-ils.org> wrote:
> Hello, all.
>
> CW MARS had this same issue, so we contracted with Equinox to try to
Hello, all.
CW MARS had this same issue, so we contracted with Equinox to try to
improve the situation Michele describes. This resulted in 2 new library
settings:
- "Pickup Library Soft Stalling Interval"
- "Pickup Library Hard Stalling Interval"
The first is an alternative to the
Hi Diane,
We have also run into the situation you describe in our consortium. Patrons
place holds all hours of the day and night, so it's not infrequent that a
patron places a hold at their library for an item that's on the shelf, and
a day or two later, find that another library's item is in
Hi Diane,
There's a reporting source called "Unfulfilled Hold Targets" that might get
you close to that. Any time the hold targeter retargets a hold, it logs an
entry in the database noting the copy that was targeted, the library whose
copy was targeted but who didn't pull the item, the date that
Good afternoon -
Here's a wild idea. Wouldn't it be great if we could see yesterday's pull
list? Then you could see if your patron submitted a request that targeted
one of your items while you were closed then the hold bounced to a
different library before you reopened. The hold was placed on
