Circulation (Textbook Manager)
In Textbook Manager circulation offers multiple methods of checking out textbooks.
important:Textbook Manager offers eTextbooks. For details, see eTextbooks (Textbook Manager). |
This table defines the methods and their differences:
Check out method | Details |
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To Patron |
Allows you to check out textbooks directly to the student. For details see, Check out textbooks to patron. |
By Class |
Allows you to check out textbooks for a whole class or allows you to check out the textbooks for all the student's classes (select student first. For details see, Check out textbooks by class. |
To Teacher |
Allows you to check out textbooks directly to the teacher with or without specifying a particular class. For more detail, see Check out textbooks to teacher. |
note: For the multiple checkout methods (above) to appear in Destiny, the applicable settings in Admin > Site Configuration > Circulation must be selected. |
Before You Begin
important: You can modify the settings mentioned in the following list on the Admin tab. |
Before you can successfully check out textbooks using the By Class or To Teacher method, verify the following:
- Classes are established /in system
- Classes have defined sections
- Class sections have a current loan period
- Sections have a teacher assigned (teacher's patron record has the Currently Teaching, Yes checkbox selected)
- Class section has the applicable patrons assigned
- Class has a textbook assigned