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Features - Modules

   
 

Standard Modules
  Database Creation and Maintenance (Cataloguing)
  Counter Transactions (Circulation )
  Search (OPAC)
  Report Management
  System Administration

Advanced Modules
  Acquisition Control (Book Ordering)
  Serial Control (Journal Subscription)
  Article Indexing and Abstracting
  Online-Stock verification

WEB Modules
  WEB Library
  WEB Counter Reports
  Cataloguing of Digital Library Resources

Facilities/Features in Modules:

Database Creation and Management (Cataloguing)

Allows to create, update and maintain the following resources separately such as:
   Book and Book Bank Books
   Thesis
   Proceedings
   Reports
   Standards
   Patents
   Non-Book Materials (CD, audio/video tape/disc, micro-film, microfiche)
   Newspaper Clippings

Allows to maintain authority list such as:
  Authors, publishers, suppliers, subjects, departments and library members

 
Counter Transactions (Circulation )
Designed  for all types of counter transactions ( for all types of documents resources) 

  Issue/Renewal /Return/Recall

   Reservation / Reservation Cancel

   Reminders/Overdue receipt/No-due certificate

   Overdue reports (based on many criteria's)

   Reports for  all transactions -  (daily/weekly/monthly/between dates)

 
Search (OPAC)
   Allows to search various types of resources based on important fields separately and also commonly

   Single  interface to search all the resources

   Simple Search, Advanced Search (Query Builder) and Restricted Search

    modules

   Advanced search modules and Query Builder for experts using Boolean and Logical operators

   Search is based on more than forty fields or combination of fields

  Multi level sorting facility of  search results

   User defined/customized search output

  Exporting search result in various file formats

 
Report Management
   Allows  to generate and print a large number of reports and statistics   such as:

   List of books by author, title, unique titles, call number, subject, departments, publishers/suppliers/members, etc. 

   Allows to print accession register, catalogues, no-due certificates, etc

   Amount spent for purchasing various type of documents based on several criteria's

   Statistics and reports  required for AICTE/NBA,UGC/NAAC, IMC

   Reports for decision making

   Reports based on many criteria's

 
System Administration
   To create new user log-in, password and grant rights to access various modules

   To create group master – to set  due date,  allowed  cards for different documents for  different  groups of users globally

   To set over due charge  at  various stages/holiday

   To maintain budget master

   To take back-up, export and import of data

   To update database globally using various fields

   To generate charts for various statistics

 
Acquisition Control (Book Ordering)
This module is designed to automate various activities involved in book ordering & processing

   Indent - request for new books (manual/online), checking for duplicates

   Approval, processing,  book ordering

   Receipt of  documents and invoice processing

   Order follow-up, payment to suppliers

   Budgeting and accounting

   Transfer the processed indents to database

   Status reports, vendor information, etc

   Facility for processing of books by direct purchase 

 
Serial Control (Journal Subscription Management)
This module is designed to   automate various activities involved in subscription  of journals 

   Creation and maintenance of journal master

   Enquiry and approval of journals  

  Order/subscription /renewal of journals  

   Invoice processing and payment 

   Receipt of issues and entry (like Kardex)  

   Receipt of issues by direct method

   Claiming missing issues/replacement

   Browsing/searching  issues

    Bound  volumes , bindery management, etc

 
Article Indexing and Abstracting
   To create and maintain journal article database

  To provide Indexing and Abstracting service

   To generate indexing and abstracting bulletin

   To search and retrieve data based on several fields/ criteria's

   Simple search to search articles

   Advanced search (Query Builder) to search articles

 
Online Stock Verification
o conduct online stock verification of library resources using Barcode Scanner, Data Capturing Unit and also manually and generate various reports of  books such as :

   missing, lost, issued, binding, transferred condemned, available, etc.

 
Web Library
  Allows to search various databases/resources using browsers ( such as Internet Explorer)  on LAN/Intranet/Internet environment using WEB servers.

Web Library has:

   Simple Search

   Advanced Search (Query Builder)

   Dictionary based search  modules

Other features:

   User Statistics

   Online Reservation

   Online Research Diary

   User Profile Management, etc

 
WEB Counter Reports
 Designed to generate  many counter transactions reports and statistics -     ( Detailed Reports, Break-up Reports, Cumulative Reports) and also  daily/weekly/monthly, between dates reports for :

   Issue

   return 

   Renewal

   Reservation

   Overdue

   Reminders

  based on (member ID, document ID, date, department, year, group, etc)

 
Cataloguing of Digital Resources

Allows to catalogue  digital library resources based on Dublin Core metadata standard and also browse and search resources such as:

 

   E-books

   E-articles

   Audio/ Video clippings

   Images/Pictures/Photos

  web resources

  Computer files

  Scanned files


 

 

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