Accrued Fine Options Dialog Box

To open this dialog box:
In Polaris Administration (system level), select Parameters, Patron Services, Accrued fine options.

These settings control whether to include lost items and/or claimed items in estimated fine calculations, and whether to include estimated fines in blocking calculations. For setup details, see Calculating and Blocking for Estimated Accrued Fines.

• Include claimed items in accrued fines - Select (check) to include overdue fines on claimed items in estimated fines. When this option is selected, the Estimated Fines icon  is available on the Patron Status workform - Claims view.
• Include lost items in accrued fines - Select (check) to include uncharged overdue fines on lost items in estimated fines. When this option is selected, the Estimated Fines icon  is available on the Patron Status workform - Claims view.
• Block for estimated fines - Select (check) to include estimated fines along with already charged fines in blocking calculations.

Note:
The Estimated Fines icon is always available on the Patron Status workform - Items Out view.