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Meeting recording

Recording (Apologies from Mallory, she forgot to hit record until a few minutes into the meeting. See Alma New UI Tips doc on this page to fill in what was missed in the beginning of the new UI demo)

Chat Transcript

Discussion items

ItemWhoNotes
Schedule
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Christine Evans (Unlicensed)
  • The December Open Forum will be scheduled soon to try to avoid the holidays.
New UI Training
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Christine Evans (Unlicensed)
  • Please see the document posted below for the summary of the new UI demonstration.
  • The recording also has the new UI demo.
 Workflows Update
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Christine Evans (Unlicensed)
  •  The Fulfillment Functional Committee (FFC) is currently working on the following workflows:
    • Recalling items for reserve
    • Lost/Missing/Claimed Returned procedures
    • On the fly items
    • Collection inventory
    • In house usage/loans
    • Work orders for exhibits and repair
    • Unlinking course reserve brief item bibs from the NZ
    • Walk-in patrons (with Resource Sharing group)
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  • Matthew Prutsman (Unlicensed) would like input from campuses who have performed an inventory.
    • Please contact him through email or slack if you have any information.
  • Individual workflow updates will be given at the December Open Forum.
IP Address Limits
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Cathe Olson (Unlicensed)
  • Since Alma is cloud based, some campuses may want to restrict off campus access for some employees.  Alma allows restrictions based on IP addresses.  Exceptions to log in outside of approved IP addresses can be set up in the employees Alma user account.
Cathe demonstrated
  • Cathe demonstrated how to set-up the IP restrictions and will share documentation.
  • Please refer to the recording for details.
Analytics Update
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Christine Evans (Unlicensed)
  • The team is working with a representative (
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  • Amanda G.) from the Analytics group to create reports and documents that can be shared with all campuses.
  • Fulfillment analytics training will be given at a future Open Meeting (hopefully January or February).
Days Closed Management
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Mallory DeBartolo (Unlicensed)
  • With the holiday break nearing,
 Mallory is
  •  Mallory is working on documentation to help campuses find items that may be due during the closure.
  • Documentation will include:
    • Verfying loans are acting as expected
    • Hours are set-up as intended
    • Finding loans currently due back during closure times
    • Solutions to fix issues

Documents

Alma New User Interface Tips.docx