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What Is BVS?
BVS is a specialized tape management system designed for libraries. The software aims to help manage various media types and the process of cataloging data. The software supports several librarian processes, including cataloging, purchasing, accounting, reader management, and reporting. BVS makes cataloging easier by importing data from external sources. Librarians also have an extensive list of search functions. BVS can also help with lending services for cooperation with other libraries.
Who Uses BVS?
BVS is suitable for libraries of all sizes, including city and university libraries. BVS features vary depending on version, functionality, and workstation requirements.
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Needs overhaul
Pros:
To be honest, in the 2+ years, I was not a fan of BVS. System was outdated and lacked all the features other systems have.
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The whole experience was not positive. Additional upgrades are a must for BVS to improve.
