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SALIENT FEATURES

Fully integrated: Liberty is a fully web-based and completely integrated solution.

Ease of use: Liberty is intuitive, has a consistent user interface and incorporates on-screen help.

Latest technology: Liberty is built on world leading technology which facilitates integration
with other systems, offers high-level security and fast response times. Liberty incorporates extensive data validation throughout the system to ensure absolute accuracy of information.

Flexible and Customisable: Liberty offers a wealth of functionality and usability straight out of the box. It also offers an unprecedented level of customisability to meet unique library requirements.

Resource Management: Liberty has in-built functionality to manage and schedule all library resources and assets.

Accessible: Liberty provides 24 by 7 "access anywhere" availability for library staff and library users.

Affordable: Liberty is attractively priced and offers outstanding value for money.

Minimal Support from IT Staff: Liberty is designed to require minimal support from IT staff and maximum flexibility for library staff to deliver timely and quality services to clients.

Design: Liberty is designed by both library and information specialists.

Liberty Modules

Aquisitions
Cataloguing
Circulation
Borrowers
Serials
Inter Loans
System
Customisable Reports

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Purpose Of Acquisitions Module

Provides a quick catalogue / interloan search at your new order entry screen .
Foreign currency calculator with exchange rate reminders.
Allocate committed and spent amounts to various cost centres and fund combinations .
Report your committed and spent amounts by cost centre or fund, for the year-to-date or any particular month .
Allows partial arrival, partial payments and cancellations.Order letters may also be printed or e-mailed .

Purpose Of Cataloguing

Full text searching throughout Individual copy management, Thesaurus searching and control for authority fields
Define your own bibliographic types and adjust the input form to suit
Includes a number of standard bibliographic reports
Copy records from BookWhere directly into your catalogue
Provide a z39.50 server interface to publish your catalogue to the world
Web based OPAC with borrower self-help functionality

Purpose Of Circulation Module

Simple issue and return processing system
Optional plug in receipt printer at your circulation desk
‘First-available’ reservation processing and notification
Self-issue and self-return workstation option
Offline data capture option
Support for mobile libraries

Purpose Of Borrowers Module

On-the-fly management options from the circulation station
Auto-loading of borrower details from an external source
Self-service functions available through the web OPAC
Support for notices to be e-mailed to the borrower
Alerting service available for new topical catalogue entries and journal issue arrival

Purpose Of Serials Module

Automated check-in processing to support a publisher’s barcode
Flexible issue prediction system supports many varied types of journal schedules
Claim management, automatically identifies missing issues and broken subscriptions
Subscription management ties into the acquisition budget report
Record contents page information or add brief article records

Purpose Of Interloans Module

Record and manage interloans requested
Record and manage interloans supplied
Non-supply and cancellation processing
Interloan charges tie into the acquisition budget report
History of all interloan requests maintained online

Purpose Of System Module

A secure login process and application level security
Individual user preferences
Customisable interface
Customisable forms and databases

Purpose Of Customisable Reports Module

Report writer generates output direct to Microsoft Word
Global editing utility
Ability to modify authority lists; branches, formats, collections, item status, categories, etc.

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