M5 v5-5-0-0

Feb 2018

Ver 5.5.0.0

Advanced Cataloging.

  1. An issue in Find/Replace that prevent printing more than the first page of results has been addressed.
  2. In Collections, changing operators or search attributes no longer causes the search form to shift off the screen.
  3. Find/Replace will now obey the Global.ini setting ‘Delete bibliographic if last holding deleted’.
  4. Find/Replace can search for bibliographic records without holdings.
  5. Search results are no longer automatically sorted.
  6. In Find/Replace, an issue that prevented the 995 in the bibliographic record being updated when the last holding of a particular organization was removed has been resolved.

 

 

Catalog.

  1. In Results, the star/rating indicator is now clickable straight through to the Ratings area of Record Details.
  2. In 'sign in to add your comment' 'sign in' is now a link to the Sign In page, so that the user does does have to scroll up.
  3. The ‘Comment’ button has been renamed ‘Submit’.
  4. The user can now submit just a rating or just a comment.
  5. The number of overdues bubble now has a tool tip that says 'Overdues' when the user moves the mouse over the bubble.
  6. If the ILL Admin permission is off, we will have a dropdown that includes 'overdues =' and 'unreviewed comments = ' for those users. The bubble number will include the total of overdues and unreviewed comments.
  7. An issue that prevented a shared search with truncated queries from working has been addressed.
  8. Shared searches now work in Visual Search query components.
  9. If librarian_mailto is not defined, the Contact Your Librarian link will no longer appear.
  10. The Recommended Reading and Gallery widgets have been redesigned to allow scrolling through items without having to click into the full widget.
  11. The Gallery now supports a URL on each item, allowing a website to be linked from each image.
  12. The Record Fetch button is now obeying the permission to add bibliographic records.
  13. A change has been made in ILL for unscoped libraries without symbols to get the lending library email address from the librarian_mailto value in the Setup page.
  14. Print and save/email record formats have been simplified to remove cover images and other UI graphics.
  15. Lexile BR is now handled as part of the Lexile reading program range.
  16. Recommended reading can now optionally be added by ISN.

 

Circulation.

  1. An issue that caused Upload Transactions to hang has been addressed.
  2. ILL Management now has a mechanism to effect a recall on selected items.
  3. ILL items that are still at the lending library can be returned to normal circulating status by being scanned in Return mode.
  4. The Clear button has been restored.
  5. When a missing item is scanned, an Override message now appears. If the user overrides, the item’s status will be set to ‘Normal’. A cancel will keep the status as ‘Missing’.
  6. Titles in overdue email notifications can optionally be replaced by asterisks.
  7. An issue that prevented a loan from being created after an override on a missing item has been addressed.

 

 

Record Editor.

  1. A news Status dropdown has been added that allows easily changing the status of a holding (missing, damaged, etc.).