Place Multiple Hold Requests for the Same Patron
To place multiple holds at once for the same patron:
- Go to the Patron record | Holds view.
The patron’s holds list is displayed.
- Select More | Multiple Holds.
The area below the button bar expands.
- Select ADD TITLES to open the Find Tool.
- Search for the titles that the patron wants to request.
The search results are displayed.
- Select one or more check boxes next to the titles on which the patron wants to place a hold.
Note:
You may be able to search for and select multiple titles at once and select them in the Find Tool results. For example, if the patron wants to place holds on multiple titles with the same author, you can search by author and select the titles in the Find Tool results list.
- Select OPEN.
The titles are displayed in a list, but the holds are not placed until you select PLACE HOLD.
- To add more titles, select ADD TITLES, and search for and select the additional titles.
- When all requested titles are displayed in the list, select the check boxes next to the titles, or select the check box in the column header to select all titles.
- If you want to enter notes regarding this hold request, select Notes to expand the area and type the notes.
- Select PLACE HOLD.
The hold requests are placed on all the selected titles.