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Software for libraries

BVS

Software for libraries

Version:  12

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Demo version

The BVS product family is based on years of development, improvements, and enhancements. Each BVS product has been developed to require minimal hardware requirements and is based on methodologies that allow endusers to learn the product quickly with ease of use. BVS products support features such as MAB-Format compatibility, data import / export facilities, bar code checkout methodologies, and many more valuable features:

  • Checkout Counter including receipt printing and bar code input
  • Allows remote borrowing / sign outs
  • Reminder generation
  • System statistics reporting
  • User administration
  • OPAC
  • Comprehensive search tool
  • Easy data input / import with duplicate data checking / verification
  • Budget monitoring and accounting
  • Extensive reporting from various data pools using ISBN
  • MAB data import and export facility
  • Data transfer and access to CD ROM, Z39.50
  • Extensive reports and bar code labels
  • Magazine management and administration
  • Address data management with serial letter functionality
  • Integrated and automatic daily data backups with no other software required
  • Ability to define and execute external programs and software with user restrictions and controls

Target groups:

  • public libraries
  • educational libraries
  • church libraries
  • hospital libraries
  • institution libraries
  • and other various media enterprises
Links & Downloads:
Information
direct to webpage
Success story
direct to webpage
Software exposé
request URL

Functions (excerpt) of BVS:

Backup
Barcode printing
Barcode recognition
Barcode scanner
Barcode, RFID
Categorization
Dashboards
Deadline management
Deadline monitoring
Dunning
Fee management
Full text search
Inventory
Library management
MAB data acquisition
Mobil library
OPAC
Periodicals management
Print function
Reader management
Report management
Reservation management
Search
Search strategies
Statistics
Template management
User management

Prices

74.79
EUR
plus 19% VAT (Germany)
BVS Compact
301.68
EUR
plus 19% VAT (Germany)
BVS Standard
from 553.78
EUR
plus 19% VAT (Germany)
BVS Professional
free of charge
BVS Lite

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Technical specifications:

Web-based:
no
SaaS, Cloud:
no
On-premises (local installation):
yes
Multi-user (network-compatible):
yes
Multi-client compatible:
yes
First installation (year):
1989
number of installations:
ca. 3360
Manufacturer based in:
Germany
Documentation:
Online Help, Demo version
Dialogue language(s):
German
System requirements:
Compatible operating systems (runs with):
Win 11
Win 10
Win Server
Mainframe based
Unix based
Linux based
Mac OS
Mobile OSs (supports):
iOS
Android
Old Compatible Operating Systems:
Win 8
Win 7
Win Vista
Data storage medium:
DVD
CD-ROM
Download
Flash memory
Other requirements for soft- and hardware:
Detaillierte Systemanforderungen siehe https://www.ibtc.de/bvs/voraussetzungen