Using Alexandria Librarian and Textbook Tracker together allows you to benefit from shared patrons and overlapping settings—with one setup, one server—while assigning specific Security Levels to control access to the different functions. Your patrons will be able to see current checkouts for both library books and textbooks in one location and pay fines for either with available credit.
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Yep! Since Patrons Management in Textbook Tracker and Alexandria Librarian shares the same data, you will only need to update your patron records in one place.
Textbook Tracker and Alexandria Librarian don't share items, so textbooks won't appear in Researcher as long as you add them properly. Just be sure to add or import textbook records while in Textbook Tracker.
There are multiple ways patrons can get this information: