Return Renewal Operations

To change the settings having to do with Returns and Renewals, click the Expand button

located on top of the group. Click Apply after a change has been done, then click Close to return to the main Circulation screen.

Return Renewal Operations	Configure the settings relating to return and/or renewal operations, such as allowing return at other location, in-transit processing, etc.
Convert claimed never had to missing	Select this option to convert the status to MISSING for Items patrons claimed they never had. If this is unchecked, Claimed Never Had items are returned to a NORMAL, available status.
Convert claimed returned to missing	Select this option to convert the status to MISSING for Items patrons claimed they returned. If this is unchecked, Claimed Returned items are returned to a NORMAL, available status.
Allow return at other location	Enables accepting return of items belonging to other libraries (organizations) in a union catalog (scoped) setting.
Set In-Transit status for return at other locations	If enabled, items returned at other locations will have their status set to In-Transit while the item is being sent to the owning organization in a union catalog (scoped) setting.
Hold/reserve send to patron's home location	For items returned at other locations in a union catalog (scoped) setting, if there are holds/reserves the items will have their status set to In-Transit while the item is being sent to the patrons’ home locations.
Convert reserve to hold for In-Transit items	If selected, for items returned at other locations in a union catalog (scoped) setting, reserves are converted to holds when the In-Transit items are received at to the patrons’ home locations.
Allow return of damaged items at other locations	Check this option to allow return of Damaged items at other locations in a union catalog (scoped) setting.
Allow return of Claimed Never Had items at other locations	Check this option to accept return of Claimed Never Had items at other locations in a union catalog (scoped) setting.
Allow return of Claimed Returned items at other locations	Check this option to accept return of Claimed Returned items at other locations in a union catalog (scoped) setting.
Allow return of Lost/Missing items at other locations	Check this option to accept return of Lost/Missing items at other locations in a union catalog (scoped) setting.
Transfer holdings to returned location	Items returned at other locations in a union catalog (scoped) setting will be transferred to the returned locations. Returned location will become the home/owning location.
Generate fines for overdue returned items	Turns on/off generation of fines for returned overdue items.
Exclude closed days from fine calculation	Exclude from the fine calculation the days the library is closed during the given loan period.
Default overdue returned item transaction fee	This late fee is added to all overdue returned items on top of any calculated overdue fine amount.
Enable suspend transaction	Enable suspend transaction if patron’s fines amount or overdue transaction count exceeds the preset amount.
Fines total more than	Suspend transaction if the patron’s fines amount exceeds this amount.
Overdues more than	Suspend transaction if the patron’s overdue transaction count exceeds this amount.