To clarify, when you say you check it in and it goes into transit, do you mean it's going into transit to fill a hold or to return to its owning library?
Is there a reason why you don't use the Mark Damaged option for this? On Thu, Aug 14, 2025 at 4:53 PM Owen Hoke via Evergreen-general < [email protected]> wrote: > Hello! > > My library is looking at streamlining our process for handling damaged > items. Here's the issue we are running into: > > If an item is checked in, it automatically goes into "In Transit" status. > If we cancel the transit, it goes into "Canceled Transit" status. If we > want to send it to our bindery, we typically want to change it to a > "Bindery" status so it can't be held, etc. However, the "Canceled Transit" > status doesn't allow us to manually change the item status in either the > item status menu nor the holdings editor. To clarify, if an item has the > "Canceled Transit" status, the item status dropdown is greyed out. > > Our current workaround is to mark the item as discard/weed, which we can > then go in and manually change to "bindery" however some of our newer staff > may have issues with learning this workaround. > > My questions is this, is there a way in the settings to permit certain > item statuses - in this case "Canceled Transit" - to become changeable. If > I wanted to go from "Canceled Transit" to "Bindery" is there a way to make > it happen? > > Thanks! > > Owen Hoke, Delivery Services Coordinator > East Central Regional Library (ECRL) > http://www.ecrlib.org/ [email protected] > _______________________________________________ > Evergreen-general mailing list -- [email protected] > To unsubscribe send an email to > [email protected] >
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