Item types

Item types are groups of items of material in the library that are circulated in different ways.

Item types are also a very important part of Koha's circulation module.

You can find the types screen in the Patrons and Circulation section in Koha's Administration module.

Item types

Identifying Item types

Unless your library is just starting up, you will already have your list of Item types. Just like with patron categories you might consider modifying the item type list to take advantage of some of Koha's capabilities.

We will need to consider what types of material in the library have have distinct characteristics. We need to assess if types of material ...

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