Print a library card
Learn how to print various types of library cards for customers.
There are several ways to print a customer's library card in Wise. Some libraries work with cards on which the barcode is pre-printed and customer data is added. Other organizations create a complete card for each customer.
To print a card or label for a card, go to Customer > Print customer materials > Library card.
Library card templates
The following templates are available for library cards:
| Template | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|
| pas_default.xsl | For a blank card, this will print information. |
Customer: 1234567890 + Birth year Barcode Last |
| pas_initialen.xsl | For ready-to-use cards on which a barcode is already printed. | Last, First |
| pas_initialen_barcode.xsl | For a blank card, this will print all information. | Customer: 123467890 + barcode + Name: Last, First |
| pas_roepnaam.xsl | For ready-to-use cards on which a barcode is already printed. | First Last |
| pas_star_tsp_label_voornaam_achternaam_nummers.xsl | Quick solution for star printers. | Last, First + 1234567890 |
Print cards with pre-printed barcodes
If your library uses library cards that are pre-printed with barcodes, you will use a slightly different method for adding a new customer.
- Go to Customer > Add new customer.
- In the Customer-ID field, enter P and press enter. A message will appear: Print on the card first?
- Select Yes.
- Enter the customer's name, birth date and ZIP code information.
- Click OK, Continue. A confirmation message appears: Print on the card first?
- Click Yes. A selection screen appears.
- Select the template for the card you want to print and click OK. The new card will be printed and a final message will appear with a notification that the card is ready.
Print primary cards and secondary cards
To print primary cards:
- On the Customer administration screen, go to Customer > Print customer materials > Library card
- Go to Customer details and select the Cards tab
- Right-click on the card you want to print and select Print
To print secondary cards:
- Go to Customer details > Cards
- Right-click on the card you want to print and select Print