Chauncey, Thanks for the feedback!
Happy holidays, Yamil On Wed, Dec 21, 2016 at 3:42 PM, Chauncey Montgomery <[email protected]> wrote: > Yamil, > I think your solution of a dedicated workstation or login seems like the > easiest way to track it. You could generate a report to see how many > transactions occurred for that login. We haven't implemented it yet, but > we hope to do the same thing with our self-check workstations. We created > a unique login for those workstations so we could see how often they get > used. > CM > -- > Chauncey G. Montgomery > Director/Fiscal Officer | Community Library > 44 Burrer Drive | Sunbury, OH 43074 > 740-965-3901 | www.yourcl.org > > On 12/21/2016 10:54 AM, Yamil Suarez wrote: > >> Hello everyone, >> >> We are a somewhat small library, and we recently started using a library >> dropbox. I want to start tracking how often the drop box is used. We use >> barcodes on our items, and was planning on tracking check ins of the >> items left inside the drop box. >> >> I was wondering what workflows are used at your libraries to track these >> check ins. I have thought of using a dedicated login or a dedicated >> check in station. Since I think I can track these values in the >> circulation table. BTW, the dedicated station would be within a virtual >> machine, to make sure it only gets used for the drop bock check ins. >> >> Wondering if there are better and/or smarter approaches using my general >> setup, besides switching to RFIDs, etc. >> >> Thanks in advance, >> Yamil >> >> >> >> >> -------------------------------- >> >> Yamil Suarez, MCS >> Associate Director of Library Systems & Web Development >> >> Stan Getz Library >> Berklee College of Music >> 1140 Boylston St >> Boston, MA 02215 >> >> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >> 617-747-2617 >> > >
