Adding/Deleting Patron Barcodes

In your browser, go to the Statewide Services Portal at http://libraries.maine.edu/statewideservices/login.aspx. Login using your username and password. If you have forgotten one or the other, please submit a ticket to support.maineinfonet.org.

Once you have logged in, you should see a screen similar to this:

barcodes

Adding a single barcode:

  1. To add a barcode, enter the barcode # in the Add new barcode text box.
  2. Select the Add button. You should see the following message:added 
  3. Click the Save Changes button.

Deleting a single barcode:

  1. Find the barcode, either by using the Find Barcode search box or by navigating the pages.
  2. Select the Delete button next to the barcode you wish to delete. You should see the following message, when the barcode has been deleted:deleted
  3. Click the Save Changes button.

Adding a bulk list of barcodes:

  1. Create a text file (.txt) using notepad or another similar program with each barcode on a separate line.

     

  2. Save it in a place you can find easily on your computer.
  3. Go to the Statewide Services Portal and login.
  4. Select the Bulk Barcode Load link.
  5. Select the radio button next to Active.
  6. Depending on whether you are replacing the entire list or only adding new barcodes to the existing list, select the radio button next to Append or Replace.
  7. Click the Choose File button.
  8. Navigate to the text file you saved with the list of barcodes and select Open.
  9. Click Upload.