New to RSA

Before you begin

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Helpful Guides and Cheat Sheets

Looking for where to find basic WorkFlows How To’s and instructions? The Circulation and Cataloging Handbooks are like organized indexes that give an overview of each topic at a glance.

The Difference between RSA and RAILS

RSA is a distinct and separate organization from RAILS. RAILS and RSA Differences

RAILS is the entity that handles delivery. RSA receives all kinds of support from RAILS, our staff members internal HR and IT infrastructure is supported by RAILS. We even currently still share a building with RAILS at the East Peoria logistics hub.

More info about our partner, RAILS delivery

Holds and ILL

Discharge Items

D1500 Numbers

Holds page

Interlibrary Loan, Union List Holds, and Other Resource Sharing

Reciprocal Patron Deletion Form and Procedure

Special Locations (Reshelving and No-Transit)

Reciprocity

This policy discusses reciprocity within RSA.

More info about Reciprocity on the Holds page under Policies

RSA Provided Email Addresses

See more at this section of the Email Forums page

Other Products outside of RSA

Try the Topic: Other Products page

Cataloging

Cataloging Parameters

Cataloging Policies

Cataloging Training

Cataloging Chat

How to Catalog in WorkFlows (Cataloging Handbook)

For more info beyond these topics, see the Cataloging Handbook.

Policies

Cataloging Policies (link to this section of the handbook)

Other RSA Policies are located in the following topic pages

Billing

Holds

Item Renewal

Patron Registration and Patron Cards

Printed Documents Including Patron PII

Documentation Index page

WorkFlows Setup and Configuration

WorkFlows – Setup and Configuration, Receipts, Backup and Restore page

WorkFlows Tech Support and Download Files page

For more info, see the “Setup and Config” Topic page.

Central Illinois Networking Groups

RSA created this page to list available networking groups in our service area. Please note these groups are organized by the participating libraries, not RSA.

Central Illinois Networking Groups page

Filed under Handbook