Add members to a consortium installation
Add members to a consortium installation Once you have set up and organized your consortium installation, you are ready to add the members to it. A member can be either an entire district or a single site. On the Add Member page, you can either add a new member or attach an existing member to your…
Getting Started as a Super Administrator – Consortium
Getting Started as a Super Administrator – Consortium Each member of a consortium, which can be either districts or individual sites, is completely autonomous. A member district cannot interact with another district. Sites within a member district can share materials, records, and patron records, and can use the inter-site functionalities, such as borrowing or transferring…
Super Administrator
Super Administrator Note: A Super Administrator is a user found only in Distributed and Consortium setups and are not found in typical district setups. For more on typical user access and permissions, see Key Roles. A Destiny distributed installation lets you install and manage multiple Destiny members, or sites, from a single point. Each member of a distributed installation is completely…
Edit Home page (Library Manager)
Edit Home page (Library Manager) Customizing your Home page is a great way to welcome your patrons to the online catalog, highlight available resources, announce events, and encourage patrons to use the library regularly. You can create groups, hyperlinks and text. Using Hyper Text Markup Language (HTML) gives you endless options, such as adding graphics,…
Download Tools
Download Tools The Download Tools page provides the command line utility files you can download to help perform various tasks, such as importing patrons or resources, more efficiently. Important: To access the Download Tools page, you must be a Destiny Administrator, or a district user with the Manage Patrons for the District or Manage Resources for the District permission. Download…
Search for a site on the district Welcome page
Search for a site on the district Welcome page On the district Welcome page, you can search for a school’s link. Enter a keyword in the Search Sites field. Note: Any string of characters will produce search results; however, the search cannot accept a site number, an alternate site type, or an alias. If the desired school is…
Configure Single Sign-On (SSO)
Configure Single Sign-On (SSO) When you use an SSO service with Destiny, you will have more security, as credentials and authorization are done through the SSO service. Destiny offers SSO access via the following: Notes:An SSL Certificate configured for the Destiny server is required for a successful self-hosted LTI SSO setup via Classlink, Clever, Canvas, Schoology, and any other…
Destiny 23.0 System Requirements – Destiny Servers
Destiny 23.0 System Requirements – Destiny Servers This document outlines the application and database server software requirements for Destiny 23.0, and is designed to communicate current requirements for districts that are upgrading to Destiny 23.0. New district or consortium customers receive customized server hardware and software requirements that are unique to their district as part of the sales process prior to their Destiny implementation….
Update District Options
Update District Options The Destiny Administrator can use the Update District Options page (Setup > District Options) to configure various options for the entire district. These settings become the default for newly created sites, and some settings can be pushed to existing sites. Access Levels Manage Access Levels at the district level either by configuring…
Set regional format and currency codes
Set regional format and currency codes In Destiny, you can view dates, numbers, and currencies in many formats. You can also choose your country’s regional format and currency, which appear in the calendar and a copy’s price. To access regional formats: The system stores copy price information in several currency formats. When the currency code for…