Add New Patron/User

Navigate to Patron Management : Look for the section labeled "Patrons" or "Patron Management." This is typically located in the main menu or sidebar. 

 

 

 Add Patron/User : Click on the option to add a new patron or user. This may be labeled as "Add Patron," "New Patron," or similar. 

 

 

 Fill in Patron Information : Complete the patron registration form with the required information. This may include: 

 

 Name: First name, last name, and any additional name fields. 

 Contact Information: Address, phone number, email address. 

 Additional Details: Date of birth, patron category, any custom fields as required by your library. 

 Username and Password: If your system requires patrons to have login credentials, set up a username and password for the new patron. 

 

 

 

 Set Borrowing Privileges : Define borrowing privileges for the new patron. This includes setting loan periods, borrowing limits, and any restrictions based on patron category or library policies. 

 

 

 Save Patron Record : Once you've filled in the necessary information and configured borrowing privileges, save the new patron record. This may be done by clicking a "Save" or "Submit" button at the bottom of the form. 

 

 

 Confirmation : After saving the patron record, you may receive a confirmation message indicating that the new patron has been successfully added to the system. 

 

 

 Review and Verify : Double-check the patron's information to ensure accuracy and completeness. Make any necessary adjustments if needed.