URSA 2.6 contains major enhancements to the workflow of the system and libraries should read the following list of changes and inform staff prior to the actual upgrade. The following features and bug fixes are included in this release. Some customer sites have had patches applied to deliver some fixes on earlier releases and in that case, the fixes listed below may not appear new to them. Sorting on publication date results in a list that is in reverse chronological order, with the newest materials first.
Search results default to different sort orders depending on the type of search that was performed.
Author searches now display author information and are sorted by the author s name. Title and subject searches have not changed. Screens for search results are changed and libraries can optionally display locations for patrons by changing a new field in the library profile. The default for this change is to mask locations for patrons. Patrons can cancel their own requests from the detail screen in Review Your Requests.