Biztec Library is an integrated management system to effectively manage all library activities from member details to catalogue maintenance. Its flexible design and user defined parameters enables any organization to comprehensively customize operations of Biztec Library.

In addition it provides a user friendly module designed for non-library people to easily search and retrieve information on materials in the library as well as accessing their details such as reservations and loans.

Product Highlights

• Suitable for schools, colleges, public and specialist libraries
• Multi library handling
• Classification and cataloguing based on ISBN, LCCN and ISSN standards
• Multiple policy definitions
• Multimedia and electronic document links
• User defined barcode digit parameters
• Member personal pages for individual member use
• Subscriptions/periodical management
• Article circulations
• Extensive information search facility
• User friendly help and related topics
• Reminders and notification through SMS, Email and OPAC
• Inter and external library operations
• Generate statistical reports

Core Functionalities

Member Management

• Handles members profile with photo, member registrations and subscriptions
• Monitor membership activities via reminders and emails thereby updating status

Article Cataloguing

• Management of article details (publisher, subject, author, category, policy etc)
• Multipart article cataloguing
• Tailored entry formats
• Link multimedia and URL links
• Import and management of images

Policy Definitions

• Multiple member and article policy definitions
• Circulation settings for reserving, lending and renewal of articles
• Fine settings for lost and damaged articles
• Article policy override article wise and copy wise
• Member group and member wise policy override

Serial Control

• User defined frequency types
• Manage subscriptions and track arrival of journals and magazines
• Multiple copy subscription and renewal
• Subscription status change

Circulations

• Allows check-in, check-out, renewal and recall of articles
• Manage multiple reservations and cancellations
• Special request and special check-out
• Overriding feature for special cases on due dates
• Priority based check out of articles
• Facility to hold and withdraw articles
• Auto calculations of overdue charges and related fines

Inter/External Library operations

• Smooth check-in, check-out and renewal of library articles
• Article loan request between inter and external libraries
• Transfer request, transfer-in and transfer-out between inter libraries

OPAC

• Supports both windows/web environment
• View details regarding article catalogues, article status and account details
• Update member’s information
• Online reservation for articles check out
• Simple and advanced Article and Member search using keywords