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Spring 2021:

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Alma Configuration ChangeNotes

Production Date

Add new Circ Desk:
LAM Book Mail (WID), code LAM_BOOK

Add new primary circ desk to do all processing so that notices could be further customized to meet need.
Processing will be done physically in Widener.

Does not pick from shelf (no pick lists)

Does not print loan receipts

Has hold shelf (so that holds can be activated)

 

Add a WID printer to LAM_BOOK for printing29 Mar

Use existing WID printer in PRR: Widener Phillips RR Printer; add to LAM Book Mail (WID) desk

 

Customize on hold shelf notification

Prior On Hold Shelf letter

If item is checked out at LAM book mail desk, patron gets a notice that item is checked out and on the way. No additional checkout notice is sent.

 

Customize resource request slip

ResourceReqSlipLetter_20200329.xml

Added test to see if Book mail is where hold was activated

<xsl:if test="/notification_data/request/calculated_destination_name='Lamont Library - LAM Book Mail (WID)'">

which then puts an additional line of text on printout with return information


 

Customize cancel hold request slip

Prior cancel hold request letter

Added test to see if 'BOOK MAIL' is in note:

<xsl:if test="not(contains(notification_data/request/note, 'BOOK MAILING'))">

Generates a different contact text block for patron if note contains book mailing.

 

Initial provision of user accounts for access to desk