Using Circulation

 
 
This chapter describes:
  • How to set up the circulation schedule for your library, including closed dates and hours of operation.
  • How to conduct circulation transactions, including loans, returns, renewals, reserves and holds, bookings, and fines.
  • How to change the system date.
  • How to send email overdue, fine and hold notices and print some other simple reports within Circulation
 
 
Note: Some features
described in this chapter may
have been disabled by your
system administrator, or you
may not have permission to
access them.
 

Signing In to Circulation

In order to use Circulation, you must sign in to the Catalog with the appropriate permissions.
1. Click the Sign In link that appears in the upper right corner of  the Catalog.
2. Type your login name in the Login Name/Barcode box.
3. In the Password box, type your password.
4. Click Sign In. Oasis displays the tabs for all library functions that you have permission to access.
5. Click the Circulation tab at the top of the page.
 

New Features in Release 2.9.3

Clicking the Circulation tab from anywhere within Circulation will take the user to the initial Circulation page.