A collection of common questions (and answers) posed by prospective Public Libraries about what FOLIO can do, what limitations exists, and what the state of “must have” features are.
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A. Yes, staff can accept cash or checks payments in FOLIO and card-present solutions can be enabled leveraging SIP.
Hosting Options
Q. Can FOLIO be self-hosted?
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A. FOLIO does have a SIP2 module and is constantly being developed and extended.
Information about what features are supported can be found here:
https://github.com/folio-org/edge-sip2?tab=readme-ov-file#implemented-messages
Automated Material Handling
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