Patrons: Copying

  • To copy a patron record, click the Copy button
  • Leap copies everything except for the barcode and password
    • To prevent duplication, you must be sure to edit the Name and check the Patron Code, Birthdate, and Email addresses for necessary changes.
  • Make sure you review the entire patron record before saving

Special instructions for copying Educator Cards for teachers

  • Select an Educator Card that has been created correctly for your location because it includes:
    • teacher’s real name
    • school address and phone number
    • teacher’s work email address
    • teacher’s actual birthdate
    • Patron code is Shared System Room Card (Educator Cards were formerly known as “school room cards.”)
    • Statistical Class is SS Staff
  • From the registration window, choose copy and change the following fields for each new Educator Card:
    • teacher’s name
    • teacher’s work email address
    • teacher’s birthdate