Creating External Readers
Last Updated: 24/03/2022
Create external reader
- Go to the Fénix platform page in https://fenix.iscte-iul.pt/
- Go to the “Login Page” tab.
- Authenticate using iscte account credentials (e.g. xxnes@iscte-iul.pt and password).
- Go to the “Library“ tab.
- Choose the “Create external reader” option in the “External readers” section in the left side menu.
- Fill out the form and click “Create“.
Register card
- Go to the Fénix platform page in https://fenix.iscte-iul.pt/
- Go to the “Login Page” tab.
- Authenticate using iscte account credentials (e.g. xxnes@iscte-iul.pt and password).
- Go to the “Library“ tab.
- Choose the “Register card” option in the “External readers” section in the left side menu.
- Use the “Search” button (the magnifying glass) to select the external reader using its name, reader number, or id number.
- Position the cursor in the “RFID Mifare” field.
- Click “+ Create or associate card“.
Send access permission on the same day
- Go to the Fénix platform page in https://fenix.iscte-iul.pt/
- Go to the “Login Page” tab.
- Authenticate using iscte account credentials (e.g. xxnes@iscte-iul.pt and password).
- Go to the “Library“ tab.
- Choose the “Send opening permission” option in the “External readers” section in the left side menu.
- Use the “Search” button (the magnifying glass) to select the external reader using its name, reader number, or id number.
- Click “Send immediate opening permission“.
Register the entry of a new external reader
(for statistical purposes)
- Go to the Fénix platform page in https://fenix.iscte-iul.pt/
- Go to the “Login Page” tab.
- Authenticate using iscte account credentials (e.g. xxnes@iscte-iul.pt and password).
- Go to the “Library“ tab.
- Choose the “Create manual record” option in the “Hits” section in the left side menu.
- Use the “Search” button (the magnifying glass) to select the external reader using its name, reader number, or id number.
- Choose “Entry” in the “Access Direction“.
- Click “Create“.
Allow immediate requisition of books
- In Koha “pull” the external reader.
Parameters: ID type + ID number.