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Copies

Inventory


Collection Analysis

Circulation

Statistics

Periodicals


System


Patrons Reports

Report NameWhat does the report generate?
Information
Operator SummaryList of all patrons who are considered operators
Patron Alert NotesList of patron alert notes
Patron Category NotesList of patron category notes
Patron Contact NotesList of patron contact notes
Patron CountsStatistics showing how many patrons belong to the groups you select for
Patron Credit DetailsList of patron credit
Patron General NotesList of general notes
Patron InformationList of simple or detailed patron information
Patron Overdue ListList of patrons with overdue items, including information on the items and fine amounts
Union Site PatronsList of all patrons currently assigned to the Union Site
Account
Account IntroductionInformational slips for patrons with their login credentials and other important library information
Account Status SummaryList of charges, credits, loaned items, holds, and reservations for each patron
Expired PatronsList of patrons with an expired library card
Inactive PatronsList of patrons with the status of Inactive
Patrons with No EmailList of patrons without a listed email address
Patrons with No PictureList of patrons without a picture
Suspended PatronsList of patrons with a Suspended status and/or suspension notice letters for both patrons and parents
Labels
Patron Barcode Labels (3x10)Labels containing patron barcodes and other customizable patron information
Patron Labels (4x20)Labels with customizable patron information
Patron Mailing Labels (3x10)Labels with patron addresses
Forms

Library Cards (2x5)

Customizable library cards
Patron Desk ReferenceReference sheet with patron photos, barcodes, and optional contact information
Reviews
Review AnalysisStatistics on items that have been reviewed
Usage
Library Usage SummaryStatistics on how many patrons used and didn't use your library in the month/year range you specify
Patron Monthly UsageStatistics on how many items were checked out each month
Patron Monthly Usage DetailedStatistics on how many items were checked out each month by each patron
Top Borrowing PatronsList of patrons who have checked out the most items
Lexile
Patron LexileList of patrons and their current Lexile scores
Patron Lexile GraphLine graphs that show each patron's Lexile scores over the years as well as the default scores
SIF
Patron SIF UpdatesList of patron names, barcodes, RefIds, and the last time they were updated via SIF
Email
Send EmailSends out a customizable email to a selection of patrons


Titles Reports

Report NameWhat does the report generate?
Information
Title Available CopiesList showing the number of copies available at each site for each title in the selection
Title InformationList of titles with varying amounts of information depending on the format
Title Information by AwardList of titles that have won a particular award
Title Information by CategoryList of titles belonging to particular categories or titles with a particular General Note
Title Information by LanguageList of titles written in a select language
Title Information by PublisherList of titles with the same publisher and/or titles published within a certain date range
Title Information by SeriesList of titles in each series or titles in one particular series
Title Information by SubjectList of titles belonging to a particular subject or genre
Titles Not Shown in ResearcherList of titles that don't show up when looking for items in Researcher
Titles with No CopiesList of titles that don't have any copies
Titles with No Cover ArtList of titles that don't have cover art
Usage
Title Lifetime UsageStatistics on total usage for each title
Title Year to Date UsageStatistics on total year to date usage for each title
Top Circulated TitlesList of titles with the most checkouts
Study Programs
Accelerated Reader InformationList of titles with their Accelerated Reader points, reading levels, and test numbers
Fountas and Pinnell InformationList of titles with their Fountas and Pinnell reading levels
Guided Reading InformationList of titles with their Guided Reading levels
Reading Counts InformationList of titles with their Reading Counts points, reading level, and test numbers
Lexile
Titles with Lexile ScoreList of titles and their Lexile scores
Titles with No Lexile ScoreList of titles that don't have an entered Lexile score


Copies Reports

Report NameWhat does the report generate?
Information
Copy InformationList of copies with varying amounts of information (depends on chosen format)
Copy StatusList of copies and their current status 
Copy Status DetailsList of copies; their current status; and patron names, barcodes, and due dates for checked out copies
Reordering Detailsconfirm description
Union Site CopiesList of copies that are currently assigned to the Union Site
Weeding ListList of poor condition or little used copies with their publication year, life to date use, and last use date
Labels
Copy Labels (3x10) Labels for item barcodes or envelope labels
Copy Labels (4x20)Labels for study program identification or envelope labels
Copy Labels (5x10)Spine labels
Copy Labels (8x6, Tall)Labels for study program identification or spine labels
Copy Labels (8x6, Tall), VariableLabels for study program identification or spine labels (change the number of rows and font size)
Copy Labels (8x6, Wide)Wide and short spine labels
Copy Labels (8x6, Wide), VariableWide and short spine labels (change the number of rows and font size)
Special Status
Archived CopiesList of copies currently assigned to the Archived Items system patron (barcode 6)
Discarded CopiesList of copies currently assigned to the Discarded Copies system patron (barcode 2)
In Processing CopiesList of copies currently assigned to the In Processing system patron (barcode 7); Union Site copies
Library Use CopiesList of copies currently assigned to the Library Use system patron (barcode 3)
Lost CopiesList of copies currently assigned to the Lost Copies system patron (barcode 1)
On Order CopiesList of copies currently assigned to the On Order system patron (barcode 5)
On Repair CopiesList of copies currently assigned to the On Repair system patron (barcode 4)
Unknown CopiesList of copies currently assigned to the Unknown Patron system patron (barcode 8)
Usage
Copy Monthly Usageconfirm description
Copy Monthly Usage Detailedconfirm description
Copy Usage DetailsStatistics on total usage for each copy, including total checkouts, total days (??), and last use date


Inventory Reports

Report NameWhat does the report generate?
Copies InventoriedList of copies that have been inventoried on or after the date specified in the Options tab
Copies Not InventoriedList of copies that have not been inventoried on or after the date specified in the Options tab
Inventory Statistics SummaryStatistics showing the total items inventoried, items not inventoried, and lost items inventoried on or after the date specified in the Options tab


Collection Analysis

Report NameWhat does the report generate?
General
Brief Analysis
Publication Date Summary
Super Summary
State Reports
Houston Super Summary
Missouri Super Summary

Reports Workshop Notes:

page break on major sort - separates each homeroom/grade/etc onto separate pages

in-stock holds - been checked in and kept at front desk, collected from shelves; separated out

on-shelf holds - out on shelves

BOY

  • Copies > Information > Copy Information (see what barcodes have been used, if there's messiness in your whole collection)
  • Copies > Labels > Copy Labels Reports–specifically barcodes but works for others-- number x number refers to how many labels are on the sheet (can buy label sheets and even pre-printed labels from COMPanion?) popular to choose a date range or barcode range (make sure scale is set to 100% and other printing options)
  • Patrons > Labels > Patron Barcode Labels (3x10) (attach to ID cards, internal things like holds)
  • Patrons > Forms > Library Cards (2x5) include pictures
  • Patrons > Account > Account Introduction (Account Information Email Reports - give students their library user information --login, password, customizable text for instructions, can go out by email

Ongoing Report Needs Throughout the Year

  • Circulation > Holds > Pending Holds (shows holds people are currently waiting for; may want to schedule for daily/weekly emails)
  • Circulation > Information > Overdue Items Information (all of the reports in this section could be useful to different people; play around and see what has the info you want; email once a week to teachers
  • Circulation > Notices > COMMON: Coming Due Items Notice, but all are valuable (notify people, custom text)
  • Circulation > Information > Loaned Items Information (

EOY

  • Collection Analysis > General? > Super Summary (recommended Format Option: Regular - Ignore Super Summary Call Numbers, most people don't follow national standard for call numbers, causes skewed report;)
  • Copies > Special Status > Discarded or Lost Copies (after done inventory, get idea of books to replace, run before you remove those groups; Options Include Copies lost from inventory – maybe you wanted them out, weeded out
  • All Categories > Usage (how often books checked out? Copies. Statistics–see who used what)