Resource Rewind: June 2022

by Elise Aiello on Jul 5, 2022

We put together a recap of our Koha news and educational content for the month of June case you missed anything!

Koha Question of the Week

Koha Question of the Week: What are Batch Checkouts?

In Koha, there is a workflow included that would allow libraries to batch checkout items.

Koha Question of the Week: What is a Standing Order in Acquisitions?

When creating a basket in Acquisitions, a basket can be identified as "Standing order" which means this basket will never need to be closed to receive. A standing order can be received at any time and Koha will create another item on-order until the next one arrives.

Koha Question of the Week: What are Item Circulation Alerts?

Item Circulation Alerts can be found in the Administration Module. Here is where an individual library or all libraries can activate item circulation notice alerts for specific item types and specific patron categories. These notices are check-in and checkout notices.

Koha Question of the Week: What version of Koha is my library on?

Monday Minutes

Monday Minutes: View Status of EDI in the Basket

In this week's Monday Minutes, Andrew joins Kelly and Jessie to show a new way to see the status of the EDI order from the basket.

Monday Minutes: Alerts in Cataloging

In this week's Monday Minutes, Kelly and Jessie show off some new alerts in the cataloging module.

Monday Minutes: Keeping Patron Data Safe

In this week's Monday Minutes, Evelyn, part of the ByWater Solutions System team, joins Kelly and Jessie to talk about keeping patron data safe.

Monday Minutes: User Permission to Delete Borrowers

Kelly and Jessie show off a new enhancement that allows administrators to control, at a more fine-grained level, which users may delete patron records.

Monday Minutes: Search to Hold

In this week's Monday Minutes, Kelly and Jessie show off a feature that will allow staff to search for a title from within the patron account.