User Generated Macros (Sierra)
- Tammy Poquette
Some Marmot Member libraries incorporate these macros into their standard work procedures. Use Ctrl V to paste them into the Macros under Admin, Settings, and Macros.
Macros in Sierra allow customization of keyboard function keys to have predefined values or shortcuts that help make working with Sierra more productive. See Creating Macros for Sierra Functions for more information.
Table of Contents
- 1 Acquisitions Functions
- 2 Cataloging Functions
- 3 Circulation Functions
- 4 Course Reserves Function
- 4.1 Course Reserves
- 5 Create Lists Functions
- 5.1 Create Lists
- 6 INN-Reach Functions
- 7 Other Functions
- 8 Search / Holds Functions
- 9 Related Documentation
Acquisitions Functions
Print/Send Order Function
%ALT+g%a%i (This macro will switch to the Print/Send Order function from any other function)
Place Order Function
%ALT+g%a%o (This macro will switch to the Place Order function from any other function)
Cataloging Functions
Catalog
%ALT+g%c%g (This macro will switch to Catalog from any other function)
Deduping - See Macros for de-duping
Move to Next Record under Catalog
After searching for records under the Catalog function you can use this macro.
%CTRL+]% (This macro will move to the next record without having to go back to browse)
Circulation Functions
Check Out (Circulation Desk Function)
%ALT+g%u%d%h (This macro will switch to the Check Out (Circulation Desk) function from any other function)
Use this macro to close a patron's record
%ALT+f%c
Use this macro to get to a list of recent patrons
%ALT+f%+r%
Check-In (No Patron)
%ALT+g%u%c (This macro will switch to the Check-In (No Patron) function from any other function)
Count Use - Copy Use
%ALT+g%u%u%c
Count Use - Intl Use
%ALT+g%u%u%o
Count Use - IUSE3
%ALT+g%u%u%u
Count Use - Portable Reader
%ALT+g%u%u%r
Notices
%ALT+g%u%t (This macro will switch to the Notices function from any other function)
Renew (No Patron)
%ALT+g%u%n (This macro will switch to the Renew (No Patron) function from any other function)
Course Reserves Function
Course Reserves
%ALT+g%u%5 (This macro will switch to Course Reserves from any other function)
Create Lists Functions
Create Lists
%ALT+g%d%l (This macro will switch to Create Lists from any other function)
INN-Reach Functions
INN-Reach Check-Out to Remote Site
%ALT+g%u%i%k (This macro will switch to INN-Reach from any other function)
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INN-Reach Return Unwanted Item
%ALT+g%u%i%i (This macro will switch to INN-Reach from any other function)
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Other Functions
High-Demand Holds
%ALT+g%u%o (This macro will switch to the High-Demand Holds function from any other function)
Search / Holds Functions
Search / Holds
%ALT+g%u%h (This macro will switch to the Search/Holds function from any other function)
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Anyone who would like to go directly to the barcode field
This will only work if you are already in the Search/Holds function.
%ALT+HOME%b
Anyone who would like to go directly to the title field
This will only work if you are already in the Search/Holds function.
%ALT+HOME%t
Move to the Next Record
%CTRL+]% (This macro will move to the next record without having to go back to browse)
Related Documentation
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Creating Macros for Sierra Functions (Marmot Knowledge Base)
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User Generated Macros (Sierra) (Marmot Knowledge Base)
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Sierra Multi Window Mode Setting (Cataloging) (Marmot Knowledge Base)
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Installation and PC Troubleshooting (Sierra) (Marmot Knowledge Base)
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Record View Properties (Sierra Setup) (Marmot Knowledge Base)
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Font Size Preference Setting (Setup) (Marmot Knowledge Base)
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Loan Rules Explanation (Sierra) (Marmot Knowledge Base)
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Templates (Record Templates) (Marmot Knowledge Base)
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Printer Setup in Sierra (Setup) (Marmot Knowledge Base)
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Change Compact View (Sierra) (Marmot Knowledge Base)
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Sierra Changing the email subject line for notices (Marmot Knowledge Base)
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Changing the Sierra Color Scheme (Marmot Knowledge Base)
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Adjust java heap setting so Sierra can use more RAM (Marmot Knowledge Base)
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MarcEdit Settings (Marmot Knowledge Base)
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Cataloging DVDs and Blu-ray Discs for Non-catalogers Training (Marmot Knowledge Base)