Booking Specific Items from the Patron Record

To view the Bookings tab, you must be assigned permission 94 (View patron record in check-out). To choose the Add Booking button, you must be assigned permission 130 (Materials Booking). See Permissions Used by Sierra for more information.

To book a specific item from the patron record:

  1. Choose Circulation Desk from the Function list.
  2. Retrieve the patron record for whom you want to book the item.
  3. Switch to the Bookings tab:
    • click the Bookings tab, or
    • choose Go | Circulation | Circulation Desk | Bookings
  4. Choose Add Booking. Sierra opens a new search window.
  5. Retrieve the desired item record.
  6. Select the item that you want to book.
  7. Choose Book Selected Item.
  8. Enter the data for the booking.