[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] System rules for hold?

[Michele Morgan]

Hi Jennifer,

Our most generic hold policy has the following filled in:

Requestor Permission Group: Users
Active: Checked
Holdable? : Checked

Hope this helps,
Michele

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Michele M. Morgan, Technical Assistant
North of Boston Library Exchange, Danvers Massachusetts
mmorgan at noblenet.org


On Wed, Aug 26, 2015 at 3:36 PM, Walz, Jennifer <jlwalz at asbury.edu> wrote:

> Rogan,
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> When you have a bare minimum setting in the hold policies, what does it
> look like?   In other words, which fields can you leave blank and which
> HAVE to be filled in?   It is possible that I have missed a setting
> somewhere.
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> Thanks!
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> Jennifer
>
> --------------------------------------------------
> Jennifer Walz, MLS - Head of Research & Distance Services
> Kinlaw Library -  *Asbury University*
> One Macklem Drive, Wilmore, KY 40390
> 859-858-3511 ext. 2269
> jlwalz at asbury.edu
>
>
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> *From:* Open-ils-general [mailto:
> open-ils-general-bounces at list.georgialibraries.org] *On Behalf Of *Rogan
> Hamby
> *Sent:* Wednesday, August 26, 2015 3:27 PM
> *To:* Evergreen Discussion Group
> *Subject:* Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] System rules for hold?
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> There are a lot of different ways to do holds policies.  I'm guessing you
> have specific policies for different circulation modifers or shelving
> locations or however you approached it and there isn't a hold policy for
> this specific scenario (circ mod, copy location, whatever).  I usually
> avoid this by having a generic policy that covers everything and then more
> specific policies that are exceptions.
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> On Wed, Aug 26, 2015 at 3:03 PM, Walz, Jennifer <jlwalz at asbury.edu> wrote:
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> All –
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> Ok.  I am getting this message when we place a hold for a student on a
> book from the stacks.
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>             The death cure / James Dashner.
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> *Hold was not successfully placed*
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> Problem: *System rules do not define how to handle this item*
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> What does “system rules do not define” mean??   Which system rules and
> what should I set them to be to make them work correctly without needing an
> override?
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> Thanks!
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>
> Jennifer
>
> --------------------------------------------------
> Jennifer Walz, MLS - Head of ILS Services
> Kinlaw Library  - Asbury University
> 1 Macklem Drive, Wilmore, KY 40390
> 859-858-3511 ext. 2269
> jlwalz at asbury.edu
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> --
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> Rogan Hamby, MLS, CCNP, MIA
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> Managers Headquarters Library and Reference Services,
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> York County Library System
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> “You can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to suit
> me.”
> ― C.S. Lewis <http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/1069006.C_S_Lewis>
>
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