Circulation and Reports - Auto
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Circulation and Reports - Auto
Circulation and Reports Circulation in the cloud • Circulation in the cloud – check items out from your web browser • No client needed • Fast, informative, ergonomic • Visual and audible cues for successful transactions and warning alerts • All transactions immediately posted Circulation Screen • Immediate and informative warnings for blocked patrons; easy override • Easy access to items out, patron holds management, household, lost items, etc • Patron photos display on checkout screen • Print or email checkout receipts • Items Out and previous checkout lists are one tab away Fines and Fees Screen • Item Pay, Pay All, Waive capabilities supported • Payment method (cash, check, credit) logged with each transaction • Library can create and use locally-defined fees (e.g. Museum, Conference room rental) • Partial payments accepted; all transactions are logged and can be reviewed • Audit trail supported for financial management • Integrated fine reporting to collection agency • Pay via credit or debit card Circulation Policies Grid • Library assigns and manages staff permissions up to five levels of granularity • Unlimited number of patron types supported • Unlimited number of material types supported • Three levels of location supported (branch, department, collection) for granular circulation policies • Library-configurable matrix that manages loan periods, renewal periods, fines, fine limits, hold limits, on a hierarchical, multi-factor grid Circulation Options • Circulation options managed through the web; easy to change • Configuration reflects library transaction policies and behavior • Dozens of options, ranging from patron registration period, to automatic receipt printing, to hold policies, to service charges on credit card transactions Notices & Receipts • Notice delivery options: Paper, email, text message, or phone notification • Notice options: Up to 4 overdues, pre-Overdue, Fines, Item on Hold Shelf, Hold Cancelled • Library chooses its own wording on receipts and all notifications • Option to include Value Calculator message on Circ Receipts • Library can include its logo (graphic) on receipts Statistics and Reports • Quick-response Simple Circulation and Patron activity • OPAC use including top-100 searches (keyword, author, subject, title) • Provided by day, month, or year • Presented on screen, spreadsheet, or PDF • Log analysis of incoming sessions to library OPAC • VERSO provides 50+ system reports • Most delivered in spreadsheet format • System reports allow input parameters (dates, locations, call number ranges, etc.) • Reports can be scheduled: once, daily, weekly, monthly • Results can be emailed to the requester • Library generated ad-hoc reporting tool integrated into VERSO • Wizard-like process lets staff design the query without need to know SQL or other report languages • Smart Report categories: Patron records, Item Holding records, ACQ order records, or cross-category queries • Delivered in spreadsheet format • Reports can be saved and rerun without needing to edit queries • Reports can be scheduled: once, daily, weekly, monthly Follow us on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Auto-Graphics, Inc. • 430 North Vineyard Avenue, Suite 100 • Ontario, CA 91764 800.776.6939 toll-free • www.auto-graphics.com • info@auto-graphics.com