Automated Circulation System at IIT Kanpur

Authors

  • Central Library, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur
  • Central Library, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur
  • Central Library, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17821/srels/1997/v34i4/48762

Keywords:

Circulation System, Automation, iit KLAS, IIT, Kanpur, Library Automation.

Abstract

Explains need for developing integrated library automation package name IIT Kanpur Library Automation System (iitKLAS). Highlights circulation control module and its essential features. Discusses how this menu driven system supports features like user management, registration/renewal of members, check-in and -out, reservation of documents, and queries like status of loan record of a user, status of a document, over due charges, and statistics of circulation transactions. Explains need for restricting access, to various modules of iitKLAS, particularly. circulation data: for security reasons. Concludes by explaining impact of the computerised circulation control system on both library personnel and the users.

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Published

1997-01-04

How to Cite

Sengupta, S., Bose, S. K., & Lal, B. (1997). Automated Circulation System at IIT Kanpur. Journal of Information and Knowledge, 34(4), 196–202. https://doi.org/10.17821/srels/1997/v34i4/48762
Received 2014-05-17
Accepted 2014-05-17
Published 1997-01-04