Offline Circulation with Sierra module Overview (On-request)

Offline Circulation with Sierra module Overview (On-request)

Who should attend: Any library staff who might need to perform checkouts while Sierra is offline.  

Type: On-request

Where: The training is online via Zoom video conferencing and meeting software. 

Registration: You must register for this training by filling out the online registration form.

Trainer: Brandon Cole and/or Bethany Baker

If you have any questions, you can email userservices-at-marmot.org.  After submitting the training request, you'll be contacted by email to schedule a time and date for the training.

Duration: 1 hour

Training Description

Training Description

Participants attending this training will be shown how to download and install the Sierra offline circulation module for their server (MLN1 or MLN2); adjust preference settings; create templates for patron registration; create new patrons; perform checkouts, checkins, and renewals; how to upload the data to the server; and the steps for processing the data.

Outlines

Outlines

Sierra Module Offline Circ Training Outline lists the areas that will be shown and discussed during training. 

Learning and Application Worksheet can be completed after the training and given to a director/supervisor/manager.

Training Resources

Terminology

Terminology

Offline Circulation - Refers to circulation transactions that occur when the Sierra server is unavailable.