Archives: FAQ

How do I backup the DLM database?

How do I backup the DLM database?Use the backup tools in the admin module or database management system to schedule regular backups.

Can patrons reserve books online?

Can patrons reserve books online?Yes, Web OPAC allows users to place holds on items if your library has enabled this feature.

What is Web OPAC?

What is Web OPAC?Web OPAC is the online public access catalog that allows patrons to search for books, view their account, and request items.

What reports can I generate in DLM?

What reports can I generate in DLM?You can generate circulation, cataloging, patron activity, overdue items, and collection usage reports.

Can students access their own accounts?

Can students access their own accounts?Yes, via the Web OPAC, students can check due dates, renew items, and view borrowed books.

What happens if a patron returns a late book?

What happens if a patron returns a late book?DLM can automatically calculate fines based on your library’s fine rules.

How do I check in returned books?

How do I check in returned books?Scan the item barcode in the Circulation module, and it will update the system automatically.

Can I set loan periods for different types of patrons?

Can I set loan periods for different types of patrons?Yes, you can configure loan periods and limits by patron type.

How do I check out books to patrons?

How do I check out books to patrons?Use the Circulation module to scan a patron’s ID and the item barcode.

Can I import multiple books at once?

Can I import multiple books at once?Yes, you can use CSV or MARC import tools to add multiple items in bulk.

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