ALEPH V18 Update

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ALEPH V18 Update

• Jamie Bush
• Campus Contacts
• October 8, 2007

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ALEPH V18 Implementation

• Saturday, July 15, 2007
• Less then 24 hrs downtime
• Original timeline proposed June STP
• Shifted to July to avoid end of semester
• Jump from V16.02 to V18.01
• Began conversion 2001 in V14.02, came up 2003 in
  V15.02
• Next proposed jump would be to V20.

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ALEPH V18 Implementation

• Successes
• timeline
• Improved features
• Challenges
• Cleanup issues
• PDQ/PPH
• Implementation of new features

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ALEPH V18 Features

• Implemented
• OPAC login
• Circulation log
• Printer dispatching
• Serials subscription display now filtered
• To be implemented
• Advance Booking
• Renew All in My Account
• ERM ID field

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ALEPH V18 Update

• Examples of V18 features to share
• Questions, issues

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USMAI Workplan Update

• http//usmai.umd.edu/workplan
• Priorities
• Patron Privacy
• Metalib 4.0
• Reports
• Work completed
• Recent updates

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RxWeb Update

• Current Work
• Yalan is moving into cataloging but continues in
  Ser/Acq
• Heidi continues in OPAC
• Hongyan concentrates on Circ/Res/ILL and reports
• Search for new systems librarian to begin this
  fall
• Statistics
• Questions/Issues

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Campus Contacts Fall 2007

• Jamie Bush
• gjbush_at_umd.edu