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ILS - Polaris Updated 08/17/26

Edit selfcheck material type table by org

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Add Elavon integration as a vendor for ExpressCheck payment gateway

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Separate held item periods for items with additional holds vs. no holds

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Option to slide divider to resize record header and editable data field

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How to add released PO Items to an Item Record Set

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Add Item Mat Type to Bib scoping in Find Tool (Leap)

In the client a bib search can be filtered by Item Material Type. This would be useful in Leap.

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Eleanor Crumblehulme shared this idea · Jul 29, 2026 · Report… · Admin →

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Alexis Schaffer commented · August 11, 2026 3:08 PM · Report

Needed for client parity. This would help with narrowing search results when trying to clean up records that have the same TOM, but are used in different ways, such as graphic novels or other special materials that are all books, but have special item material types.

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