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How to get to WMS
- How to get to WMS
- There are a few ways to get to WMS, but first step is to open Google Chrome:
- You can either type in the full web address to WMS, which is: bereacollege.share.worldcat.org/wms/cmnd/
- Another way is that you can begin to type, WMS and it will pop up in the search bar.
- The final way to access WMS is by looking at your bookmarked pages in Google Chrome.
- How to Log Into WMS
- To log into WMS, you will use your my.berea credentials to log into WMS.
- For me, it is burgesss
- Then, what my password is.
- Click login.
- Finally, you will need to authenticate with DUO.
Checking Out Items to a Patron
- How to Check Out Items to a Patron
- To check out items to a patron:
- Ask the patron for their ID.
- In WMS, in the top left tabs, select 'Circulation'.
- Under the tab 'Assist Patrons', click the cursor into 'Enter Barcode'.
- Scan patron’s ID
- Click cursor into “Enter barcode”.
- Scan book’s Hutchins Library barcode.
- If book or media, stamp the correct due-date into marker.
- 120 days for professors (books)
- 21 days for students and town patrons (books)
- 7 days for all media
- Desensitize item, making sure to rub the spine and covers.
- Hand items and patron’s ID back to patron.
- Tell them their due date.
- Tell them to have a nice day 😊
Checking In Items
- How to Check In Items
- To check in an item that is being returned:
- In WMS, in the top left tabs, select 'Circulation'.
- Under the tab 'Assist Patrons', click “Check In”.
- Cluck curser to “Item Barcode”.
- Scan item in.
- Sensitize the item using the sensitizer.
- Place item on shelf according to call number.