8th Annual ICAU Meeting Aalborg University, Denmark 8.-10- September 1997

 

ICAU Requests - 1995, 1996

developed by Ex Libris

by Barbara Rad-El

 

 

ICAU Requests - 1995 - developed by Ex Libris

(No points system)

ICAU No. 127
Patch 325.12
Subject CIRCULATION - SHELF INVENTORY - IUTIL 519
Problem After collecting barcodes on books on shelf with a handhold barcode reader, the barcodes are fed into ALEPH and compared to what should have been on the shelf.
ICAU No. 152
Patch 325.09
Subject: BUDGET CODE
Problem: The name of the budget should be displayed on screen ACQ_ORDER_UPDATE_INVOICE_? - otherwise there is a risk that you may pay from the wrong budget.
ICAU No. 174
Patch 325.09
Subject UPDATE - CHANGE NAME and PASSWORD LEVEL
Problem Possibility to change name and password level in the batch update of ALEPH.
ICAU No. 175
Patch 325.11
Subject UTIL 44 - DUPLICATES
Problem Possibility of checking for duplicates during upload UTIL 91.
ICAU No. 229
Patch 325.13
Subject CIRCULATION - LIST/FILE of ACTIVE BORROWERS
Problem A facility to create file/print a list of active borrowers.

 

 

ICAU No. 230
Patch 325.9
Subject SEARCH - COMBINATION from SCAN LIST of ACCESS FILES
Problem It should be possible to do combinatorial search from the scan lists of the access files, like it is possible to do from the words file.
ICAU No. 240
Patch 325.09
Subject EXTENSION of DEBUG MODE
Problem The DEBUG mode has to be valid for all screens (including those with windows).
ICAU No. 246
Patch 325.09
Subject SERIALS - BINDING LIST - TOTAL NUMBER
Problem Binding list via 6/8 is unnumbered and untotalled.
ICAU No. 255-1
Patch 325.13
Subject IUTIL 901 - COPIES STATISTIC REPORT
Problem Add input file of document numbers
ICAU No. 255-2
Patch 325.13
Subject IUTIL 902 - BOR STATUS - BOR TYPE - STATISTIC REPORT
Problem Possibility of having this statistics report also by BOR status and BOR type.
ICAU No. 271
Patch 325.12
Subject CIRCULATION - BORROWERS PERMISSION - IUTIL 518 (NEW)
Problem A utility for modifying the permissions for borrowers in a group at a time.
ICAU No. 274
Patch 325.12
Subject BIBLIOGRAPHIC INFORMATION - RETURNED BOOKS - DISPLAY
Problem Possibility to have the bibliographic information of returned books displayed on the screen.

ICAU Requests - 1996 - developed by Ex Libris

(100 points to be developed)

88 points developed up to and including Patch 7 of 326. 13 more points of development included in patch 8 - delivery end of September
ICAU No. 115-116
Patch 326.06-326.08
Subject Email
Problem The e-mail functionality was implemented to the following IUTILs: 550, 514, 551, 552, 553, 604, 810, 812, 1101
Documentation Chap. 9.4.2, 9.11.1, 28.8.10, 28.8.12, 28.6.4, 8.13.1.
Points 39 breaking down in the following manner:

General infrastructure - 6 pts

Infrastructure for IUTIL 604, 810, 812, 1101 - 6 pts

IUTIL 550, 514, 551, 552, 553, 604, 810, 812, 1101 - 3 pts each

ICAU No. 194
Patch 326.04
Subject CCL - SET LIST - 0
Problem The result of search equals 0 is a very important information. It should be shown among other results on a "set list"
Resolution Implemented in: OPAC GUI, OPAC WWW, OPAC CCL and GUIDE
Points 5
ICAU No. 216
Patch 326.08
Subject CATALOGING UTIL - MASSCORRECTION
Problem Development of a better mass correction.
Resolution Will add a new option to UTIL 90
Points 5
ICAU No. 218
Patch 326.07
Subject IUTIL 101 - USING NOT-OPERATOR in the IUTIL 101
Problem It should be possible to choose the NOT-operator and not only the AND and OR in the parameters in the IUTIL 101
Points 3

 

 

ICAU No. 237
Patch 326.07
Subject IUTIL 309 - RETRIEVAL by INVENTORY NUMBER
Problem A field from-to should be added to use the inventory number as a retrieval parameter
Points 4
ICAU No. 261
Patch 326.08
Subject LINKED RECORDS
Problem It is important to see linked records through guided search.
Points 5
ICAU No. 268
Patch 326.05
Subject More segmentation in Circulation functions
Resolution Password level in Circulation
Points 2
ICAU No. 303
Patch 326.08
Subject MAINTENANCE - POSSIBILITY to ASSIGN DIFFERENT LEVEL PASSWORDS
Problem It should also be possible in the Maintenance function to work with different level passwords so an authority record, updated by local level password, cannot be further updated by operators with lower level password
Points 3
ICAU No. 309
Patch 326.08
Subject WWW - MAIL/PRINT of SEARCH RESULTS
Problem To be able to print or e-mail a result of a search (at least 25 records) with one command in a couple of installation dependent print-formats
Resolution Clicking on the a mail icon a form is displayed for the user to introduce: format no., ID, barcode, e-mail address.
Points 4

 

 

ICAU No. 311
Patch 326.08
Subject CIRCULATION - NEW FIELD in BORROWER DETAILS - LAST TRANSACTION DATE
Problem Implementation of a new date field in borrowers details. The field is automatically updated by a loan or photocopy or a renewal transaction.

A new IUTIL for deleting borrowers that have not been active since a given date.

Documentation Chapter 28, section 28.5.20
Resolution New option added to IUTIL 520 for deleting non active borrowers
Points 7
ICAU No. 319
Patch 326.02
Subject WWW-LINKS
Problem LKR field which is very useful for records link does not work in ALEPH W3.
Documentation Chapter 50, section 50.4.3.3.1
Points 5
ICAU No. 343
Patch 326.08
Subject ILL - ILL RETURN of LOANS
Problem It should not be possible - at least not without warning - to return items in ILL that - by mistake - have not been returned in local-library
Resolution A new field code "PUS" was implemented to the ILL record
Documentation Chapter 9.7.8
Points 6
ICAU No. 369
Patch 326.07
Subject CIRCULATION - RENEWAL of ITEMS PER PAGE OR LINE FROM/TO
Problem It should be possible to renew a certain number of items at a time without renewing all items on the CIR_B_LOAN screen
Points 3
ICAU No. 386
Patch 326.08
Subject IUTIL DISPLAY THE PRINT FILE
Problem To add an IUTIL that will allow to display, to edit using different editors (e.g. vi) and to copy via ftp a file created from ALEPH (e.g. output files from IUTILs, save files from OPAC) to be printed or copied.
Points 4
ICAU No. 391
Patch 326.07
Subject UTIL 303 - EXTENSION OF FUNCTIONALITY of FUNCTIONALITY
Problem Extension of functionality of IUTIL 303 - To extend the limit of max. 8 fields to 15 (besides ALL) - The possibility to apply it on the sublevel - The possibility to select and export/print only fields and subfields containing a particular character string.
Resolution The procedure includes 15 field codes for retrieval with a sublevel of subfield for retrieval.
Points 7

 

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