[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] alert for once juvenile becomes adult

[Ben Shum]

If i recall, there's an srfsh script that converts juv to adult, whatever
that is, that could potentially be conscripted to this task...

-- Ben

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On Jun 10, 2015 4:11 PM, "Justin Hopkins 📖" <justin at mobiusconsortium.org>
wrote:

>  I should clarify that my previous suggestion was based on my recollection
> that you have access to the database and could set this up.
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> Justin
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> On 6/10/15 3:09 PM, Justin Hopkins 📖 wrote:
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> Holly,
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> I think the simplest solution would be to run a script on a nightly cron
> that updated the database as necessary. Flip the Juvenile flag, change
> their profile, possibly remove the grouping/ident2_value, and add an alert.
> I thought we might be running something like that ourselves, but either I'm
> not finding it, or it's just something we'd also talked about doing but
> never did.
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> Justin
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> On 6/10/15 3:00 PM, Holly Brennan wrote:
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>  We’d like to be alerted when a patron who was marked as juvenile (the
> checkbox based on their birth date) is now over 18. The goal would be to
> catch those now-adults and change their library card type from Juvenile to
> Adult, so they are now responsible for their library card rather than their
> parent. We would also enter their ID information, and remove the parent’s
> ID (typically their driver’s license).
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> The staff notification could be just a alert message. We’d like to avoid
> having to look at an expired account and calculate whether that patron is
> now an adult, so please no solutions involving math. J
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> We’ve run a report for patrons who have Juvenile accounts but are 18+, and
> there are hundreds. I’m guessing we’re on our own fixing these ones, but
> maybe there is a miracle out there for adding the alert to these accounts
> too?
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> Thanks!
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> Holly Brennan
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> Library Technology Specialist
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> Homer Public Library, Alaska
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> hbrennan at cityofhomer-ak.gov
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> 907-235-3180 (main)
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> 907-435-3154 (direct)
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