Purpose
To detail how the Banned function can be used to stop a borrower from being able to take out resources.
Covers: Banning a borrower
Does not cover: Restriction groups, removing a borrower record
Instructions
To stop a borrower from using the library system and from borrowing books, you can individually ban them.
- Log into the Management section of the library system and select 'Borrowers' from the left menu.
- Find the borrower you would like to ban either by searching or by looking through the pages in the Borrower table
- Once found, click to highlight them and then click 'Edit' from the right menu.
- When the borrower's record card has opened, click the 'Advanced' tab then tick 'Banned'. This option is found under the 'Restrictions' header.
- Once ticked, click 'Save' to retain these changes.
This borrower will now be banned from logging into the library system and from borrowing resources in Circulate.
How some of our other customers have phrased this
- Can a student be stopped from borrowing resources?
- What does the banned option do?
- Is it possible to ban a pupil from lending items?