Create Lists: Getting Started – Video Tutorials

Create Lists is a reporting tool in Sierra that allows you to build queries which will return a collection of records, primarily Item and Patron records, that meet your criteria. Viewing these records provides valuable insight into what is occurring in your library.

Create Lists is a powerful tool, but can be cumbersome and daunting until you become familiar with how it works. These instructional videos should help you become acquainted with the basics of Create Lists; continued use of the program will lead to expertise.

Getting Started: An Introduction to Review Files

Building a basic search query

Editing your search query

Grouping search terms in your query

Viewing your records and Exporting

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