Automated Library Stock Verification with Barcode and LibSys

Abstract

The paper describes the use of the barcode technology and LibSys 4 (Release 5.0)–library automation software, for stock verification in the library of Raja Ramanna Centre for Advanced Technology. The complete procedure, ie, barcode generation for labels, data capturing, downloading, modification and uploading along with data processing and report generation and advantages and disadvantages using these facilities for stock verification have been described.