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Aleph Circulation Procedures - Borrower Circulation Summary
The Borrower Circulation Summary is the only way in Aleph to print a list of items a patron has charged out. It may be accessed at three locations in the Circulation Module of Aleph - Loan, Return, and Patron. Procedures for accessing and printing at each location are as follows:
Loan
(tab 1 or press F5)
Use after loaning out material to a patron.
- Click on the “Letter” button in the upper right pane of Loan.
- A “Print Letter to Patron” window will appear.
- Click on “Borrower Circulation Summary”.
- Click the “Print” button.
- The Borrower Circulation Summary will print.
Return
(tab 2 or press F6)
Use after returning items for a patron.
- Click on the “Letter” button in the upper right pane of Return.
- A “Print Letter to Patron” window will appear.
- Click on “Borrower Circulation Summary”.
- Click the “Print” button.
- The Borrower Circulation Summary will print.
Patron
(tab 3 or press F7)
Use if a patron just walks up and asks for a list of items checked out.
- Pull up the patron account by:
- Scanning the red UMBC ID or Special Borrower’s Card.
- Entering the local ID from a red UMBC ID card, prefaced by ‘BC-‘.
- Entering the system ID (00000xxxxxxx).
- Looking up the patron by name:
- Click on the button with 3 dots on the patron line.
- Enter name in this format - last name, first name - and press <Enter>.
- Highlight the entry that matches the patron and click the <Select> button.
- Go to Patron Registration in the Navigation (left) pane and click on Global Patron Information.
- Click on the “Letter” button in the right pane of Global Patron Details.
- A “Print Letter to Patron” window will appear.
- Click on “Borrower Circulation Summary”.
- Click the “Print” button.
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