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NIC Library Manual

Modify a Reserve

Sometimes reserves require modification.  For example,  

  • an Instructor may request a loan period alteration  

  • there may be a change in Faculty assigned to a course 

  • you may need to add another course or Instructor to an existing record 

In Workflows select: Reserves > Reserve Information > Modify Reserve.  Click on your relevant campus if necessary, e.g. RESV-Camp, and scan the item’s barcode. 

 

  1. Under the Basic Info tab fields: 

  • Circulation rule: select from drop-down menu 

  • Expiry: DD/MM/YYYY (date supplied by instructor, or NEVER if instructor requests no end-date) 

  • Status: Current or Dormant 

  • Check that the Allow manual circ rule box is ticked. 

  • Leave everything else as is 

 

  1. Under the Individual Reserve tab fields: 

  • Click in the blank space under the tab, “New Stage” to get a drop-down menu. Change “New Stage” to: Active or Inactive 

  • Instructor and/or course ID may be changed by clicking on the gadget devices. 

  • Click: Modify and Close

Under Reserve Information select Individual Reserve

  • Session Preferences: set for relevant library > OK 

  • Scan item 

  • Select: Add Instructor / Course Record 

  • Enter information (use widget button if necessary) by clicking on Add instructor / Course Record