USER ADMINISTRATION
Chapter 1. INTRODUCTION
Organization of the User Guide
This User Guide is designed to provide an overview of the features and functions of the User Administration module, and includes the detailed procedures to maintain your library’s database of authenticated users. The User Guide is divided into four chapters, as follows:
Chapter 1 – Introduction. This chapter explains how to prepare to use User Administration.
Chapter 2 – Managing Users. This chapter provides the procedures to add, edit and delete authenticated users (library staff or patrons) for your library or consortium, and to generate user reports.
Chapter 3 – Managing the User Database. This chapter provides the procedures to import user records from an external file, to delete obsolete user records from your library’s user database, to define valid IP ranges (for IP authenticated systems), and to maintain remote patron authentication (RPA) error codes (for systems utilizing remote patron authentication).
Chapter 4 – Customer SuperUser. This chapter provides procedures specific to Customer SuperUsers to configure the user record, generate user reports for any library within a consortium, and search IP ranges.