Setting Up Overdue Charges for Overlapping Circulations
There are occasions when Horizon shows that an item is checked out to one borrower, but you check out that item to a second borrower. If the item was overdue, you can have Horizon charge overdue fines to the first borrower.
To set up overdue charges for overlapping circulations
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Set up charge overdue if item checked out while overdue for another borrower (circulation parameter 41). |
For general instructions, see Setting Up or Editing a Circulation Parameter. Then use the remaining steps of this task to customize the parameter.
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In the Value field, do one of these options: |
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If you want to charge overdue fines for items that are checked out to a second borrower while they are still marked as overdue for another borrower, enter “1”. |
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If you do not want to charge fines for items you check out to a second borrower, enter “0” (zero). |
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If you want to create or edit any exceptions, do these steps in the Special Values group: |
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Choose the exception that you want to change, or create a new exception. |
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Enter or choose a code in one or more of the location, borrower type, or item type group fields. |
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In the Value field, do one of the following options for the exception you want to apply. |
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If you want to charge overdue fines for the exception, enter “1”. |
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If you do not want to charge overdue fines for the exception, enter “0” (zero). |
Note: The exception value set here overrides the default value for this parameter.
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