M5 v5-3-0-0

April 2017

Ver 5.3.0.0

Advanced Cataloging.

  1. There is a new feature allowing Find/Replace to run on an uploaded set of barcodes.
  2. The ability to batch upload and attach patron pictures has been implemented.
  3. Numerous scoping-related access issues have been addressed.

 

 

Catalog.

  1. Call Number sorting has been corrected. This also requires an updated to the schema.
  2. Queries containing ampersands ( & ) or exclamation marks ( ! ) no longer fail with ‘No Results’.
  3. Link paths added to the Gallery must end in .jpg, .jpeg, .gif, .png, .tif, .tiff, or .bmp.
  4. Users in scoped environments can no longer edit or delete bibliographic records unless the user has access to all holdings.
  5. Pictures uploaded by the Attach Picture feature are no longer resized.
  6. MLA and APA formats have been corrected.
  7. A new key (enable_standalone) has been added to Options in Setup that turns the installation into a stand-alone web opac.
  8. An issue that prevented paging across Equipment results has been addressed.
  9. An issue that could corrupt the Visual Search configuration by clicking the Create button twice in quick succession has been resolved.
  10. Ampersands will now be saved in template data as ‘&’ in order to prevent corruption of the template.
  11. An issue with Boolean operators in the second and third fields of Advanced Search has been addressed.
  12. An issue that affected phrase searching has been addressed.

 

 

Circulation.

  1. Numerous scoping-related access issues have been addressed.
  2. When searching by Title or Patron, in Circulation Search Results, the deleted records text is now red.
  3. An issue that could prevent items from being successfully returned in a scoped environment at another location has been resolved.
  4. The default action on the Reserved message has been changed from OK (close) to Print.
  5. A crash that affected Due Tomorrow, Due Within Two Days, and Due Within Three Days in the Library Transactions Overdue Filter has been addressed.
  6. Circulation now supports sending email to addresses in 111#m, 112#m, and 113#m as part of the Send Notification process. The feature is on by default, but can be changed by adding the following Global.ini entry:

[NOTIFICATION EMAIL]

enable email other contacts=0/1

other contacts email fields=

 

 

Group Editor.

  1. An issue that prevent saving the selection state of Group Editor on the Utilities page has been addressed.

 

 

Record Editor.

  1. An issues that prevented DVD Recording and Music CD templates from loading has been addressed.
  2. In scoped environments, users without access to all holdings can no longer edit or delete the bibliographic record.