From: Angela Kilsdonk Date: Thu, 9 Nov 2017 22:00:05 +0000 (-0800) Subject: Docs: Patron Search to Place Hold X-Git-Url: https://old-git.evergreen-ils.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=095b58d29d286ddf69e81f848ec8ba5ebfa1c083;p=evergreen%2Fpines.git Docs: Patron Search to Place Hold Patron search functionality while placing a hold in the staff client. Docs written by Mary Jinglewski. Signed-off-by: Angela Kilsdonk Signed-off-by: Angela Kilsdonk --- diff --git a/docs/circulation/basic_holds.adoc b/docs/circulation/basic_holds.adoc index bf50b8a316..b417b48249 100644 --- a/docs/circulation/basic_holds.adoc +++ b/docs/circulation/basic_holds.adoc @@ -62,3 +62,40 @@ fill the hold. The same holds true for selecting multiple languages. image::media/holds_title_options_adv.png[Place Hold screen with Advanced Options] + +Patron Search from Place Hold +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ +Patron Search from Place Hold allows staff members, when placing a hold on behalf of a patron in the web staff client, to search for patrons by names and other searchable patron information, rather than relying on barcode alone. + + +To use Patron Search From Place Holds: +^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ +1. After performing a search in the catalog, staff will retrieve a bibliographic record. +2. Click *Place Hold* either in the search results or within the detailed bibliographic record. The Place Hold Screen will appear. Note: this feature also appears when placing volume level holds and copy level holds. + +image::media/PlaceHold-0.JPG[] + +3. Next to _Place Hold for patron by barcode_, click on *Patron Search*. Please note that Patron Search will only appear in this interface when using the web-based staff client, not the desktop XUL-based staff client, nor the patron-facing OPAC. + +image::media/PlaceHold-1.JPG[] + +4. A dialog box will appear with the patron search interface used elsewhere in the staff client. By default, the search scopes to your workstation org unit, and you can search by patron last name, first name, and middle name. + +image::media/PlaceHold-2.JPG[] + +Clicking the *arrow icon* to the right of _Clear Form_ can either expand or condense the searchable fields display which includes other patron information. + +image::media/PlaceHold-3.JPG[] + +5. To search for a patron, fill out the relevant search fields, and click *Search* or hit ENTER on your keyboard. Results will appear below in Patron Search Results in the lower half of the screen. + +image::media/PlaceHold-4.JPG[] + +6. Click the row of the desired patron account, and click *Select*. + +image::media/PlaceHold-5.JPG[] + +7. The dialog box will close and the selected patron's barcode will appear next to _Place Hold for patron by barcode_. This will cause the patron's hold notification preferences to appear in the relevant fields in the bottom half of the screen. Changes to the Hold Notification preferences can be made before clicking *Submit* to finish placing a hold for the patron. + +image::media/PlaceHold-6.JPG[] + diff --git a/docs/media/PlaceHold-0.JPG b/docs/media/PlaceHold-0.JPG new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..dc11dbd92d Binary files /dev/null and b/docs/media/PlaceHold-0.JPG differ diff --git a/docs/media/PlaceHold-1.JPG b/docs/media/PlaceHold-1.JPG new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..efe099354d Binary files /dev/null and b/docs/media/PlaceHold-1.JPG differ diff --git a/docs/media/PlaceHold-2.JPG b/docs/media/PlaceHold-2.JPG new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..44d70374de Binary files /dev/null and b/docs/media/PlaceHold-2.JPG differ diff --git a/docs/media/PlaceHold-3.JPG b/docs/media/PlaceHold-3.JPG new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..a49ffc2ba1 Binary files /dev/null and b/docs/media/PlaceHold-3.JPG differ diff --git a/docs/media/PlaceHold-4.JPG b/docs/media/PlaceHold-4.JPG new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..23d63a69bd Binary files /dev/null and b/docs/media/PlaceHold-4.JPG differ diff --git a/docs/media/PlaceHold-5.JPG b/docs/media/PlaceHold-5.JPG new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..f1a48d22fc Binary files /dev/null and b/docs/media/PlaceHold-5.JPG differ diff --git a/docs/media/PlaceHold-6.JPG b/docs/media/PlaceHold-6.JPG new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..a5ae4f55fe Binary files /dev/null and b/docs/media/PlaceHold-6.JPG differ