Circulation
Renew (all) items for a specific user
In the Users app:
Enter patron identifier (name, IdentiKey, barcode, email address) in search box and submit search
Search results will appear in panel to the right. Click on a patron once to bring up a preview of their record in a pane on the right.
Select Loans dropdown from user preview and then select “number” open loans
Check box to the left of Item Title to select all items. If only certain items need renewed, only select those items.
Click Renew
Renew Confirmation box will pop up indicating the number of items that were successfully renewed.
Once renewal is confirmed, close the renew confirmation box and exit out of user record.
Cancel a Hold
In the Requests app:
Enter patron identifier or item barcode in search box and submit search
Identify request in list and select by clicking
In right hand panel, click on Actions drop down
Click Cancel Request
Select Reason for Cancelation
Selection of “Other” requires that the additional info field be filled
Click Confirm
Checking out a Multi-Piece Item
In the Checkout App
Scan or enter Patron ID or other identifier
Scan or enter item barcode and hit enter
Item is displayed in Scan Items and pop-up with multiple pieces will be displayed
Click Item Details for additional details (number of items, inserts, etc.)
Verify item includes all pieces
Continue checking out any additional items for patron or click to End Checkout Session. All applicable notices will be sent to patron
Backdate a return
In the Check In app
Click on the pencil icon located under process as or time returned
Modify date/time to match desired check in processed time
Scan/enter barcode and click Enter
Actual return and processed times can be seen by hovering over the i icon after item is checked in
Circulation log only shows time item was processed.
Creating multiple sections for the same course
In the Courses app
Click New (in the upper right corner)
Enter basic Course info (Course title, department, section, description, etc.)
Add Instructior in the Instructors section (You can “look up” instructor)
Save and Close the record
Repeat for additional sections changing section and instructor
Mark item as missing
In the Inventory app
Enter item identifier (barcode, title, etc.) in search box
Click on specific item to open in new pane in FOLIO
In the new pane, open relevant holding and click on item to open new window
In Actions dropdown select “mark as missing”
Date can be recorded by adding an item note using Edit function in the Action dropdown menu
Cancelling hold due to item not being on shelf
In the Users app
Enter identifier (name, barcode, etc. in search box)
Click Patron Account to open new pane
Expand Requests menu in patron account
Click Open Requests to open new window
Locate and click on request to be cancelled
Open Actions drop down and select Cancel Request
Select Item not Available as cancellation reason
This does not mark item as unavialable in system. This needs to be marked in item record
Marking item as missing after canceling hold
See steps for cancelling hold request
In the Inventory app
Enter item identifier (barcode, title, etc.) in search box
Click on specific item to open in new pane in FOLIO
In the new pane, open relevant holding and click on item to open new window
In Actions dropdown select “mark as missing”
Renew all of a users open loans
In the Users app
Enter identifier (patron, name, barcode, etc.) in search box
Clink on Patron Account to open pane with user info
Expand Loans menu
Click on open loans (opens a new window)
Click box next to item title to select all items If only certain items need to be renewed deselect those items
Click Renew
Returning / Check-in Multi-piece Item
In the Check in app
Scan/Enter barcode
Item is moved to Scanned Items table
Pop up Multiple Pieces warning
Click Item Details to view addtional details
Verify all pieces are included
Route/Place item for shelving Continue with other returns
Disallowing lending of specific items with missing piece(s)
Missing items should be noted in Item Notes
In the Inventory app
Enter identifier (Barcode, title, etc.) in search box
Click on Item to open new pane
Click on Holdings and select item (opens new window)
In the Actions dropdown menu select edit
In Item Notes click item notes identify missing items
Click Save and CLose
In Actions dropdown click mark as unavailable