OLIB

OLIB Overview

OLIB Essential Facts

OLIB Features & Benefits

- Doing more with library management

Overview

OLIB7 offers a Microsoft-style Windows interface, WorldView, for library staff to utilize for both library housekeeping tasks and for searching. WorldView looks, feels and operates like a Microsoft product with full on-screen editing and cut and paste facilities making it simple to use. WebView is the OLIB7 Web OPAC, used by end-users for searching and self-service.

Base Modues

WebView OPAC

Intuitive end-user interface that retrieves results based on natural language searching. Highly configurable and offering a wealth of optional self-service features from self-renew and request to purchase recommendations and online placing of enquiries.

Cataloguing Offering the ability to catalogue a wide range of traditional and non-traditional media types from websites to ‘knowledge’. Also includes full authority control, MARC import and export and a thesaurus.

Circulation and Users Includes full range of circulation functionality plus User Import and Fallback software. New Bookings module about to be launched.

Acquisitions and Accounts
Provides support for the full order process for all material types including standing orders, looseleafs and on approvals.

Serials Control
A highly flexible solution capable of handling regular, regularly irregular and irregular publications. Also includes Consolidation Service functionality for those whose suppliers also provide a check-in service.

Enhanced Modules

Enquiry Management A comprehensive enquiry management module for logging, tracking and responding to requests. Calculates time spent and builds FAQ database of responses.

Inter-Library Loans
For those sites wanting to manage ILLs more efficiently, the ILL modules caters for both supply and request of ILLs with many automated checking features to reduce time-consuming tasks.

Layout Manager
An important element of the staff WorldView interface used to customize screens to suit local working requirements and practices. Can also be used to create print layouts and new screens for cataloguing non-traditional media types.

Digital Asset Indexing (DAI)
Offers the ability to index electronic resources alongside traditional library materials.

Reports Pack 1
50+ reports covering all modules. OLIB7 also includes wide range of ad hoc report facilities to ensure maximum reporting flexibility.

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Base Modues
WebView OPAC	Intuitive end-user interface that retrieves results based on natural language searching. Highly configurable and offering a wealth of optional self-service features from self-renew and request to purchase recommendations and online placing of enquiries.
Cataloguing	Offering the ability to catalogue a wide range of traditional and non-traditional media types from websites to ‘knowledge’. Also includes full authority control, MARC import and export and a thesaurus.
Circulation and Users	Includes full range of circulation functionality plus User Import and Fallback software. New Bookings module about to be launched.
Acquisitions and Accounts	Provides support for the full order process for all material types including standing orders, looseleafs and on approvals.
Serials Control	A highly flexible solution capable of handling regular, regularly irregular and irregular publications. Also includes Consolidation Service functionality for those whose suppliers also provide a check-in service.

Enhanced Modules
Enquiry Management	A comprehensive enquiry management module for logging, tracking and responding to requests. Calculates time spent and builds FAQ database of responses.
Inter-Library Loans	For those sites wanting to manage ILLs more efficiently, the ILL modules caters for both supply and request of ILLs with many automated checking features to reduce time-consuming tasks.
Layout Manager	An important element of the staff WorldView interface used to customize screens to suit local working requirements and practices. Can also be used to create print layouts and new screens for cataloguing non-traditional media types.
Digital Asset Indexing (DAI)	Offers the ability to index electronic resources alongside traditional library materials.
Reports Pack 1	50+ reports covering all modules. OLIB7 also includes wide range of ad hoc report facilities to ensure maximum reporting flexibility.