Borrowing Request Workflow Information
Cancel a Rejected Borrowing Request
Introduction When a request can't be filled by any lending library. The request status is Rejected by Partner. Staff can review the request, if your library has OCLC WorldShare you may enter the request in OCLC WorldShare. Your library may choose to ...
Ready to be Sent
Borrowing Request Ready to be Sent A borrowing request with the status of Ready to be Sent has not been sent to the lending library. When a request is at a lending library the request status is Request sent to Partner or Will Supply. Ready to be sent ...
MnLINK Discovery- Patron request not available
MnPALS patrons can search MNLINK. The MNLINK URL is https://mnlink.org MnPALS patrons can't create requests on MNLINK. A MnPALS patron can use a blank Primo request form, or staff can enter a request for the patron. If a patron has a public library ...
Borrowing Return an ILL request
Borrowing Library Return an item After a patron brings back their interlibrary loan back to the library, staff will need to Return the item to the lending library. Item Loaned to the patron When the patron brings the item back, staff can use ...
Borrowing Request Receive a Returnable
Borrowing Request Receive a Returnable When an item has been delivered to your library that next step is to Receive the item. The Receive can be done from the specific request or using the bulk Receive form. When a Receive is done, an item record is ...
Borrowing Library Staff Create a Request
Introduction Library staff can create a physical request for a patron by searching the network zone or by entering a request using a blank request form. Returnable Request-Search the network zone Staff can search the network zone for a bibliographic ...
Alma Borrowing Request Staff Create a Returnable Request for a patron
Staff Create a Returnable Request Create a Returnable request using the blank request form Staff can create a returnable request for a patron using a blank form. From "Fulfillment" select "Borrowing Requests" Then click on "Create Request" Then click ...
Patron Record and Resource Sharing library
Only Institutions that have multiple libraries should have a resource sharing library in their patron record. An example of an institution, whose patrons should have a resource sharing library in their patron record is St Mary’s University. Their ...