Evergreen 3.7 Preview
BC Libraries Cooperative Support is upgrading Sitka’s Evergreen to version 3.7.
Upgrade weekend: May 15-17, 2021
Exciting New Features and Bug Fixes in 3.7
Circulation
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- Test Notifications
- Patrons and staff may request a test notification for a patron’s default email address or SMS number via the Patron Registration interface in the staff client or the OPAC preferences interface.
- Hold Groups
- Library staff may create lists of patrons that can then be used to place multiple title-level holds on the same bibliographic record.
- Hopeless Holds
- Staff Catalogue Place Holds interface is Angularized
- Check In – Option to Make Effective Date of Check in Sticky
- In-house use now records workstations
- Preferred Name is now displayed prominently in the patron account
- Test Notifications
Cataloguing
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- New Staff Catalogue – all cataloguing functions direct to new staff catalogue
- Item Status Allows Pasting a List of Barcodes in csv Format
- Publisher values are now extracted for display from tags 260 OR 264.
- Bug Fix – MARC Search now respects the search library
Catalogue
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- The new staff catalogue is now the default catalogue
- Search templates
- Recent Searches
- Open record in new tab
- Basket To Bucket Action Now Allows Adding To Shared Buckets
- The new staff catalogue is now the default catalogue
Public Catalogue
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- Improved email and printing from the Public Catalogue
- Read More Button
- Public catalog record fields (in the TPAC skin only) now truncate themselves based on 100 characters. The full field may be displayed upon hitting a (Read More) link, which will then toggle into a (Read Less) link to re-truncate the field.
Administration
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- Filters have been added to Angularized Admin Interfaces
- Shelving Locations Editor
- Group Penalty Thresholds
- Filters have been added to Angularized Admin Interfaces
Acquisitions
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- Angularized General Search
- Angularized Provider Interface
Booking
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- Patron Search added to Create Reservation
- Filters have been added to the Booking Admin Interfaces
Reports
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- Reports now allow group subtotals and grand totals.
- By checking the new “Calculate grouping subtotals” checkbox under “Output Options”, a new unlabeled row or column is created with the subtotals for each grouping and an unlabeled grand total row or column.
- Reports now allow group subtotals and grand totals.