Configure Hold Range for Mailing Policy

The Configure Hold Range for Mailing policy is a Global Configuration policy that determines if holds configured to be mailed via Books by Mail are changed to group range holds when the hold is placed.

The Configure Hold Range for Mailing policy appears on the Circulation tab of the Global Configuration wizard. The default value for this policy appears in the Select a Policy window. To modify this value, select Configure Hold Range for Mailing and click Modify. Click a radio button to select one of the policy attributes. Click Save to save your selection. The default is Always Use Group Range.

Attributes

This policy includes the following attributes.

Allow User Selection for Range

Click this option to enable Range options and allow the user to select ranges in the Place Hold wizard after a User Id and Item ID have been entered. Range options include Library, Group, and System. The Range option is not available if the Mail Item to User option is selected. This option is selected by default.

Always Use Group Range

Click this option to deactivate the Range options and set the range to Group when the Mail Item to User option is selected in the Place Hold wizard.

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