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Title of the Script: Manage Purchase Suggestions

Author: Vaibhavi Satardekar and Maya Hans

Keywords: Koha, koha 24.05, koha library system, koha library interface, purchase suggestion, manage suggestions, pending suggestions, accepted suggestions, video tutorial.

Prerequisite: Make purchase suggestions using Koha.


Visual Cue Narration
Slide Number 1

Title Slide

Welcome to this Spoken Tutorial on Manage Purchase Suggestions in Koha.
Slide Number 2

Learning Objectives

  • Manage Purchase Suggestions
In this tutorial, we will learn how to:
  • Manage Purchase Suggestions in Koha.
Slide Number 3

System Requirement

To record this tutorial, I am using

  • Ubuntu Linux OS v22.04
  • Koha v24.05
  • Firefox v131.0.3
  • A working internet connection
To record this tutorial, I am using
  • Ubuntu Linux OS version 22 point 04
  • Koha version 24 point 05
  • Firefox version 131 point 0 point 3

I also have a working internet connection.

Slide Number 4

Pre-requisites

  • You should have knowledge of Library Science
To practice this tutorial, you should have knowledge of Library Science.
Slide Number 5

Please note

  • To manage suggestions staff needs special permission
  • This permission is called suggestions manage
  • Alternatively, they must have Superlibrarian rights
  • This allows them to view and manage purchase suggestions
Please note, to manage suggestions staff needs special permission.

This permission is called suggestions manage.

Alternatively, they must have Superlibrarian rights.

This allows them to view and manage purchase suggestions.

Show Koha interface

Username - Vaibhavi

Password - Vaibhavi02

Library: Spoken Tutorial Library

Click on Login

To manage purchase suggestions I have already logged in as a Library Staff Vaibhavi.
Cursor on Suggestions pending approval The pending suggestion appears on the staff dashboard under the module labels.
Click on Suggestions pending approval

Cursor on Suggestions management

Click on checkbox adjacent to Introduction to Library Science, by Khan, Riyazuddin

Cursor on Change selected suggestions

Click on Mark selected as Pending, Accepted, Checked, Rejected, Ordered, and

From dropdown select Accepted

Click on the Suggestions pending approval: Spoken Tutorial Library clickable link.

This will open the Suggestions management page, with the pending suggestions.

Each suggestion will show the name of the staff member who managed it.

It will also show the date it was managed on.

Click on the checkbox adjacent to Introduction to Library Science by Khan Riyazuddin.

Go to the Change selected suggestions section.

Locate the Mark selected as field, in the drop down we can see the following options.

For now we will select Accepted.

Cursor on with this reason from the dropdown select Others

In a text box type Useful for research

Click on Submit

Next for with this reason field, from the dropdown select Others.

Here you will be prompted to enter your reason in a text box.

So, we will type Useful for research.

Click on the Submit button at the bottom of the page.

Cursor on Accepted tab

Cursor on Pending, Accepted, Checked, Ordered, Rejected tab

Click on Accepted tab

Cursor on result

The Suggestions management page opens.

Please note suggestions will be sorted into tabs based on their current status.

Under the Suggestions management we can see the Accepted tab and Pending tab.

Now click on the Accepted tab.

We can see, the accepted purchase suggestion is added successfully.

Narration only With this we come to the end of this tutorial.
Slide Number 7

Summary

We learned to:

  • Manage Purchase Suggestion
Let’s quickly recap.
Slide Number 8

Assignment

Manage the purchase suggestion for the following book:

  • Title: Fundamentals of Library and Information Science
  • Change status as accepted


As an assignment
  • Manage purchase suggestion for the following book and
  • Change the status as accepted.
Slide Number 9

Thank you

Thank you for joining.

Contributors and Content Editors

Madhurig, VaibhaviS