[Evergreen-general] Old Barcode/Username Change

Dawn Dale ddale at georgialibraries.org
Thu Jan 27 11:02:07 EST 2022


Hi Diane,
As long as they use their old barcode to login to the 3rd party they should
be fine.



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On Thu, Jan 27, 2022 at 10:58 AM Diane Disbro via Evergreen-general <
evergreen-general at list.evergreen-ils.org> wrote:

> If we don't reset the Username to match the new patron barcode, will the
> patron be able to continue to use their eResource accounts with the old
> barcode and not have to create a new account and begin again placing holds?
>
> Thank you.
>
> Diane Disbro
> Pronouns: she/her
> Circulation Coordinator
> Scenic Regional Library
> 251 Union Plaza Drive
> Union, MO 63084
> (636) 583-0652 ext  110
> ddisbro at scenicregional.org
>
>
>
> On Thu, Jan 27, 2022 at 9:37 AM Gina Monti via Evergreen-general <
> evergreen-general at list.evergreen-ils.org> wrote:
>
>> Hello Everyone,
>>
>> We contacted library directors individually on Friday with information on
>> the issue some patrons were experiencing logging in through the OPAC.  In
>> short, older barcodes that were saved as their usernames needed to be
>> changed to their current barcode in order to gain access.  Today we have
>> globally changed all the affected patrons to have their usernames reflect
>> their current barcode.
>>
>> We produced shared buckets for each library to keep track of the affected
>> patrons for your records.  If you would like your shared bucket ID, please
>> email me off list.
>>
>> Thank you most of all for your patience during this situation.  A
>> reminder that when you are replacing a barcode, please replace the username
>> if the username isn't set to a unique field that the patron requested.
>>
>> --
>> Gina Monti
>> Evergreen Systems Specialist
>> Bibliomation, Inc.
>> (203) 577-4070 ext. 109
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