Digby® by OCLC®

Designed specifically for libraries utilizing WorldShare Management Services, Digby® by OCLC® serves as an efficient tool for student workers, volunteers, and staff to perform routine library tasks. It offers a streamlined, user-friendly interface, enhancing task accuracy while simplifying workflows. Available in English, French, German, and Spanish, Digby® by OCLC® supports various vital functions that contribute to a seamless library operation.

Efficient Inventory and Management

Digby® by OCLC® empowers users to efficiently manage inventory with features like 'Change Item Location', enabling users to swiftly update locations for monographs and other resources, whether permanent or temporary. For seamless check-ins and check-outs, the app allows scanning of item barcodes to update statuses, route items, and fulfill holds. Additionally, users can generate detailed reports post-inventory sessions, summarizing inventoried items and exceptions like on-hold statuses.

Streamlined Shelving and Pull List Management

The app facilitates the organization of library materials by providing dedicated functionalities for reshelving and managing pull lists. Items can be scanned and marked as pulled, with dynamic updates ensuring real-time accuracy. By tracking items left on tables and carts, Digby® by OCLC® supports easy reshelving, eliminating the need for circulation desk check-ins. The pull list feature further allows sorting by location and filtering by hold type, assisting users in effectively handling internal and external requests.

Comprehensive Search and Reading Optimization

Digby® by OCLC® integrates search capabilities with WorldCat Discovery, allowing library personnel to search the library catalog on-the-go, ensuring accessible information without leaving the app's interface. It also optimizes shelf reading by enabling the scanning of items to arrange them in call number order, automatically generating reports for quick reference. This ensures libraries maintain organized shelves and streamline the management of resource movement within the facility.