SELF:Renews result in discharged items for changed patron groups and blocks
- Product: Voyager
- Product Version: 9.1
Symptoms
- Patron has new barcode and patron group.
- The Patron is blocked under the new patron group.
- Discharging results in items currently in the patron's possession being discharged.
Defect Status
Issue VYG-5299 is resolved for Voyager 9.1.0 and higher.
Replication Steps
- Charge some items to patron.
- Change patron's barcode status to other.
- Add new barcode with Active status and different patron group.
- Make sure the patron qualifies or will qualify for a block upon renewal. (Max items, max fines, etc).
- For this example,the new patron group is allowed 2 items, but the patron has 4 items charged out.
- Renew one of the patrons charged items via self check.
- The system will discharge the item in order to charge it using the new patron group, but the charge is not successful because the patron is blocked.
- View the patron's charged items. The item from step 6 is no longer charged to the patron.
- Article last edited: 17-Oct-2014