ALEPH development requests 1996

Requests are listed in the sequence of voting points achieved (in first column).
Second column gives the SYSNO in the Request database, this can serve as a link to the listing you received.

Points SYSNO         Title

2110 : 0000309 - Possibility to print (or e-mail) from the Web
1850 : 0000319 - Links in WWW
1250 : 0000143 - Length of fields
1085 : 0000382 - Develop formating language (UTIL 54) to be able to respect ISBD and Unimarc
900 : 0000343 - ILL return of loans that have not been returned in "local lib"
873 : 0000346 - Delete requests after the date of interest
788 : 0000408 - Going backwards in the list of vendors
785 : 0000374 - Allow the text to "wrap-arround" at CL command (CAT and MA)
765 : 0000115 - E-mail
755 : 0000128 - Integration of ILL (module in ALEPH)
753 : 0000320 - Break-function
725 : 0000165 - Report generation of statistical data
695 : 0000194 - 0 search result display
690 : 0000268 - More segmentation in circulation functions
685 : 0000200 - Longer issue number
675 : 0000369 - Renewal of items per page or line from/to
645 : 0000310 - Renewals transferred to historical file
580 : 0000257 - Possibility of having a statistical report of stratifying Copy Status by BOR STATUS and BOR TYPE
555 : 0000313 - Sorting of sets
548 : 0000229 - List/file of active borrowers
540 : 0000216 - Mass correction
520 : 0000348 - Reverse function in WORD files
520 : 0000383 - Indicate, that system is working
515 : 0000241 - Invoice registration for an order. more than three invoices for an order
510 : 0000311 - New field in Borrower details - last transaction date
505 : 0000400 - More integration between the moduls (ACQ and SER)
490 : 0000230 - Combinatorial search from Scan list of the access files
460 : 0000391 - Extension of functionality IUTIL 303
450 : 0000317 - See references in WWW OPAC
440 : 0000261 - Linked records in CCL Guide
440 : 0000303 - Possibility to assign different level passwords (MA)
435 : 0000276 - Holdings number Possibility to modify holdings' sequence number
430 : 0000218 - Using NOT-operator in the IUTIL 101
430 : 0000375 - Extension of functionality of UTIL 48
420 : 0000386 - Display or FTP the print file
410 : 0000237 - Retrieval by inventory number - Iutil 309
Ex Libris committed to implement all requests down to this one
by their e-mail of Wed, 12 Mar 1997
102 "complexity points" down here

405 : 0000387 - Sort the invoices
400 : 0000212 - Page backward in words lists
388 : 0000403 - Message at screen at return by delq. borrower
373 : 0000409 - Vendor files searchable in a more flexible way
350 : 0000316 - Display HN in serials WWW OPAC
325 : 0000204 - Inventory and location number generation
320 : 0000340 - Hold-Requests-Screen GUIDE simular to same screen involved via CCL
315 : 0000332 - Validation of whole document record on-line
303 : 0000207 - Multiple fields/subfields display
285 : 0000361 - Copying data between third order screen - subscription and subscription add/update screen
285 : 0000389 - To extend password protection
283 : 0000406 - Request for blocked user - It should not be possible to make an ILL request for a blocked user
275 : 0000373 - Function keys
275 : 0000401 - Definition of document fields

Possibility to print (or e-mail) from the Web     SYSNO 0000309
Voting points achieved: 2110
Will be implemented in 3.2_6:
Mail/Print of search results in WWW like in on-line Aleph     Points of complexity 4
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Links in WWW     SYSNO 0000319
Voting points achieved: 1850
Will be implemented in 3.2_6:
LK and LKR (Doc link only) in WWW     Points of complexity 5
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Length of fields     SYSNO 0000143
Voting points achieved: 1250
Rejected:
In Aleph 500 field length is 2000
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Develop formating language (UTIL 54) to be able to respect ISBD and Unimarc     SYSNO 0000382
Voting points achieved: 1085
Rejected:
Will be reconsidered in Aleph 500
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ILL return of loans that have not been returned in "local lib"     SYSNO 0000343
Voting points achieved: 900
Will be implemented in 3.2_6:
Solution - a new report of inconsistent loans     Points of complexity 6
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Delete requests after the date of interest     SYSNO 0000346
Voting points achieved: 873
Will be implemented in 3.2_6:
Already exits (CIR Util 3)     Points of complexity 0
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Going backwards in the list of vendors     SYSNO 0000408
Voting points achieved: 788
Rejected:
Will be reconsidered in Aleph 500
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Allow the text to "wrap-arround" at CL command (CAT and MA)     SYSNO 0000374
Voting points achieved: 785
Rejected:
Exists in dynamic edit and in the 326 GUI
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E-mail     SYSNO 0000115
Voting points achieved: 765
Will be implemented in 3.2_6:
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Integration of ILL (module in ALEPH)     SYSNO 0000128
Voting points achieved: 755
Rejected:
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Break-function     SYSNO 0000320
Voting points achieved: 753
Rejected:
Exists in Aleph 500
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Report generation of statistical data     SYSNO 0000165
Voting points achieved: 725
Will be implemented in 3.2_6:
Using Util 70 and other Iutils almost all needed data for statistic processing can be retrieved. We do not supply the statistic program.     Points of complexity 0
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0 search result display     SYSNO 0000194
Voting points achieved: 695
Will be implemented in 3.2_6:
    Points of complexity 5
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More segmentation in circulation functions     SYSNO 0000268
Voting points achieved: 690
Will be implemented in 3.2_6:
Passwords will be added to CIR MAIN function selection     Points of complexity 2
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Longer issue number     SYSNO 0000200
Voting points achieved: 685
Rejected:
Will be reconsidered in Aleph 500
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Renewal of items per page or line from/to     SYSNO 0000369
Voting points achieved: 675
Will be implemented in 3.2_6:
    Points of complexity 3
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Renewals transferred to historical file     SYSNO 0000310
Voting points achieved: 645
Request is not clear
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Possibility of having a statistical report of stratifying Copy Status by BOR STATUS and BOR TYPE     SYSNO 0000257
Voting points achieved: 580
Will be implemented in 3.2_6:
Data for the statistical report can be retrieved using Iutil 901/2 and/or Util 70     Points of complexity 0
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Sorting of sets     SYSNO 0000313
Voting points achieved: 555
Will be implemented in 3.2_6:
Exists in the GUI     Points of complexity 0
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List/file of active borrowers     SYSNO 0000229
Voting points achieved: 548
Will be implemented in 3.2_6:
Exist - Iutil 522     Points of complexity 0
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Mass correction     SYSNO 0000216
Voting points achieved: 540
Will be implemented in 3.2_6:
Will be done as a new options in Util 90     Points of complexity 5
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Reverse function in WORD files     SYSNO 0000348
Voting points achieved: 520
Rejected:
Will be reconsidered in Aleph 500
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Indicate, that system is working     SYSNO 0000383
Voting points achieved: 520
Rejected:
Exists in GUI of Aleph 500
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Invoice registration for an order. more than three invoices for an order     SYSNO 0000241
Voting points achieved: 515
Rejected:
Will be reconsidered in Aleph 500
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New field in Borrower details - last transaction date     SYSNO 0000311
Voting points achieved: 510
Will be implemented in 3.2_6:
Online update of the field or an Iutil ? (We recomend an IUTIL, on line will slow down the system).     Points of complexity 7
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More integration between the moduls (ACQ and SER)     SYSNO 0000400
Voting points achieved: 505
Rejected:
Will be reconsidered in Aleph 500
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Combinatorial search from Scan list of the access files     SYSNO 0000230
Voting points achieved: 490
Rejected:
Note that in the 326 GUI it is possible to select and display several headings together.
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Extension of functionality IUTIL 303     SYSNO 0000391
Voting points achieved: 460
Will be implemented in 3.2_6:
Extend the limit of max. 8 fields to 15 (besides ALL) - The possibility to apply it on the sublevel     Points of complexity 7
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See references in WWW OPAC     SYSNO 0000317
Voting points achieved: 450
Rejected:
Exists in Aleph 500
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Linked records in CCL Guide     SYSNO 0000261
Voting points achieved: 440
Will be implemented in 3.2_6:
    Points of complexity 5
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Possibility to assign different level passwords (MA)     SYSNO 0000303
Voting points achieved: 440
Will be implemented in 3.2_6:
Check different level passwords in MA     Points of complexity 3
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Holdings number Possibility to modify holdings' sequence number     SYSNO 0000276
Voting points achieved: 435
Rejected:
Will be reconsidered in Aleph 500
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Using NOT-operator in the IUTIL 101     SYSNO 0000218
Voting points achieved: 430
Will be implemented in 3.2_6:
    Points of complexity 3
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Extension of functionality of UTIL 48     SYSNO 0000375
Voting points achieved: 430
Rejected:
Will be reconsidered in Aleph 500
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Display or FTP the print file     SYSNO 0000386
Voting points achieved: 420
Will be implemented in 3.2_6:
New UTIL - NOT an IUTIL     Points of complexity 4
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Retrieval by inventory number - Iutil 309     SYSNO 0000237
Voting points achieved: 410
Will be implemented in 3.2_6:
    Points of complexity 4
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Ex Libris committed to implement all requests down to this one
by their e-mail of Wed, 12 Mar 1997
102 "complexity points" down here

Sort the invoices     SYSNO 0000387
Voting points achieved: 405

Will be implemented in 3.2_6:
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Page backward in words lists     SYSNO 0000212
Voting points achieved: 400
Rejected:
Will be reconsidered in Aleph 500 - Same as item 22
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Message at screen at return by delq. borrower     SYSNO 0000403
Voting points achieved: 388
Will be implemented in 3.2_6:
    Points of complexity 5
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Vendor files searchable in a more flexible way     SYSNO 0000409
Voting points achieved: 373
Rejected:
Will be reconsidered in Aleph 500
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Display HN in serials WWW OPAC     SYSNO 0000316
Voting points achieved: 350
Will be implemented in 3.2_6:
A link in a the full edit screen     Points of complexity 7
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Inventory and location number generation     SYSNO 0000204
Voting points achieved: 325
Will be implemented in 3.2_6:
Inventory and Location will be an index to the Document - numbers will be generated sing Util 47     Points of complexity 6
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Hold-Requests-Screen GUIDE simular to same screen involved via CCL     SYSNO 0000340
Voting points achieved: 320
Will be implemented in 3.2_6:
    Points of complexity 7
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Validation of whole document record on-line     SYSNO 0000332
Voting points achieved: 315
Will be implemented in 3.2_6:
Will be controlled by a flag (Slows down the CAT)     Points of complexity 10
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Multiple fields/subfields display     SYSNO 0000207
Voting points achieved: 303
Rejected:
Will be reconsidered in Aleph 500
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Copying data between third order screen - subscription and subscription add/update screen     SYSNO 0000361
Voting points achieved: 285
Rejected:
Will be reconsidered in Aleph 500
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To extend password protection     SYSNO 0000389
Voting points achieved: 285
Will be implemented in 3.2_6:
Like util 42 for the holdings records.     Points of complexity 10
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Request for blocked user - It should not be possible to make an ILL request for a blocked user     SYSNO 0000406
Voting points achieved: 283
Will be implemented in 3.2_6:
By "blocked" do you mean that the user is delinquent, i.e. has overdue items, fines, ect.? Or do you want a new flag for whether a user can place an ILL request or not?     Points of complexity 6
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Function keys     SYSNO 0000373
Voting points achieved: 275
Will be implemented in 3.2_6:
Exists     Points of complexity 0
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Definition of document fields     SYSNO 0000401
Voting points achieved: 275
Rejected:
Exists in Aleph 500