Analytics - April 2016 Enhancements

Owning Location Code and Owning Location Name Added to Requests

The Owning Location Code and Owning Location Name fields have been added to the Owning Library dimension of the Requests subject area. These fields allow you to create Analytics reports according to the location of the requested item—for example, the number of patron physical item requests from an offsite location during a specified request date period.

location_name

Owning Location Code and Owning Location Name Fields

The following is an example of a report using the new fields:

owning_location_code_report

Owning Location Code and Owning Location Name Fields Report

For more information, see Owning Library.

The following fields have been added to the Borrowing Requests Details dimension of the Borrowing Requests subject area.

  • Level of Service- Allows you to create reports with the borrowing request level of service, to more deeply analyze the nature and workflow of the borrowing request.
  • Copyright Status- Allows you to filter reports by copyright status to display which requests have a copyright that may need further processing.

copy_right_status

Copyright Status and Level of Service Fields

The following is an example of a report using the Copyright Status field:

copy_right_status_report

Copyright Status Field Report

The following is an example of a report using the Level of Service field:

level_of_service_report

Level of Service Field Report

For more information, see Borrowing Request Details.

Block Expiration Date and Block Expiration Date and Time Added to Users

The Block Expiration Date and Block Expiration Date and Time fields have been added to the Block dimension of the Users subject area. These fields allow you to create reports according to the block expiration date and the block expiration date and time.

block_expiration_date

Block Expiration Date and Block Expiration Date and Time Fields

The following is an example of a report using the new fields:

block_expiration_date_report

Block Expiration Date and Block Expiration Date and Time Fields Report

For more information, see Block.

Fine Fee Additional Transaction ID Added to Fines and Fees

The Fine Fee Additional Transaction ID field has been added to the Fines and Fees Transactions dimension of the Fines and Fees subject area. (This is in addition to the existing Fine Fee Transaction ID field, which stores the unique identifier of the fine or fee transaction.) The new Fine Fee Additional Transaction ID field is useful, for example, in identifying fine and fee transactions that are handled via the APIs.

fine_fee_additional_transactions_ID

Fine Fee Additional Transaction ID

The following is an example of a report using the new field:

fine_fee_additional_transactions_ID_report

Fine Fee Additional Transaction ID Report

For more information, see Fines and Fees Transactions.