2018-06-08 Meeting notes

2018-06-08 Meeting notes

Date

Jun 8, 2018

Attendees

  • @Kristin Martin

  • @Eric Hartnett

  • @Tim Whisenant

  • Ann Crowley

  • @John Ballestro

  • @Virginia Martin

  • @Martina Tumulla

  • @Kelsey Brett

  • @Sabrina Bayer

  • @Bethany Greene (Deactivated)

  • @Nicole Trujillo

  • @Dennis Bridges

  • @Charlotte Whitt

  • @Kristin Martin

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Minute Taker?

@Bethany Greene (Deactivated)

 

 Announcements/updates

New Discuss post about Inventory seeking feedback. There is a lengthy Google Document attached.

 

  • Inventory package sub-group met this week

Acquisitions questions/discussions

  • Canceled/closed POs discussion on Discuss

  • Updates to Search and Filter in the Vendor App

  • Discussion items related to invoices and payments

  • Connecting the PO line to Inventory - does it connect to any record type?

 

  • Discussion on Canceled/closed POs

    • Might be use cases for triggering different workflows for something that was canceled or ceased

    • Implementing libraries will be able to edit the reason for cancellation drop-down; will be different from library to library

    • Indicating a reason for cancellation could leverage the workflow engine

    • Needs to be differentiation between "canceled" and "closed"

    • Dennis will start conversation on Discuss about use cases for the differentiation

  • Updates to Search and Filter in the Vendor App

    • Please add thoughts about the updates on Discuss post

    • Some reorganization of information and UI updates; ERP Code moved to Summary section

    • Name changes happening:

      • ERP Code will become Accounting Code

      • Vendor Names became Alternative Names

    • Working with ERM team to see how Vendor App will work with ERM

    • Upcoming developments: more refinement of the interface

    • Dennis will post URL for Vendors App

  • Discussion items related to invoices and payments

    • Will discuss adjustments to the model next Friday

    • Build of Finance module and interface; waiting for it to be incorporated into testing environment

    • Version of Orders module coming soon

  • Connecting the PO line to Inventory - does it connect to any record type?

    • Would be nice to choose what level of Inventory "record" to attach a PO line: a package, title, etc

    • Helpful in identifying what exactly you purchased (a title on a specific platform)

    • Specific to electronic resources

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