Circulation and ILL
Updating a Patron's Account
External Account These are accounts where the patron info is managed in an external source and imported into Alma. These patrons authenticate through a system that is not Alma. On the User Details page, some of the patron's information fields will be ...
MnPALS Inventory Tool
MnPALS Inventory Tool The MnPALS Inventory Tool reviews a range of physical item barcodes and returns a report providing information about the item's status and location. Hosted at https://inventory.mnpals.net ; the tool currently supports the ...
Close your library for borrowing and lending requests
How to close your library for borrowing and lending requests Alma has functionality to allow a library to be closed for borrowing, lending, or both borrowing and lending. The staff login must have a “User Role” of “General Systems Administrator” to ...
Lending Slip or Routing Slip available - Ship
Lending Slip added from "Ship" and "Shipped Physically" request The "Resource Sharing Shipping Slip Letter" was edited in the network zone so delivery codes, request information and the format of the slip is the same as the lending slip produced ...
Missing Menu
I'm missing a menu from my Alma view? What's going on?? Alma displays different menu options based on roles and locations, and has the ability to customize the layout for each account. I had access to the menu previously: Review your location ...
Barcode Format
The barcode's format was set in collaboration with Minitex to uniquely identify patrons and items in our region. The barcode is a 14-digit identifier used only for these purposes and should be unique to the assigned institution. Barcode Parameters: ...