General Permissions

Note: Permissions apply to all Destiny products unless otherwise noted.

Help Access

Permission Default Access Level Users with this permission can... Dependencies Notes
Product Access Levels

Destiny Admin,

Admin

Set permissions for one, two or more of the access level subtabs – including Library Materials, Resources, Textbooks, Patrons or General.
None The Destiny Admin is the only role who can change Administrator rights.
Access Destiny online help & support

Destiny Admin,

District Library Cataloger,

District Textbooks Manager,

District Patrons Manager,

District Reports Creator,

District Resource Manager,

Admin,

Library Admin,

Textbook Admin,

Resource Admin

Access searchable online Help, contact information for the Destiny Admin, and district summary statistics on the About Destiny page, which are available on the blue ribbon at the bottom of every page. None None
Access Follett online store Admin Access Destiny Express via the Shop button in Destiny Classic. Purchase products such as labels, scanners and receipt printers; and services, such as training, in this online store. None None

Administrative Access

Permission Default Access Level Users with this permission can... Dependencies Notes
Edit open/closed days & hours

Destiny Admin,

Admin,

Library Admin,

Textbook Admin,

Resource Admin

Edit the Calendar
None None
Monitor/delete sites jobs

Destiny Admin,

District Library Cataloger,

District Textbooks Manager,

District Patrons Manager,

District Reports Creator,

Admin,

Library Admin,

Textbook Admin,

Resource Admin

View and delete jobs, and, if applicable, download files produced by the jobs in Back Office > Job Manager.

None For Offline Circulation in Circulation to appear, the user must have the following permissions: Check out library materials, Check in library materials, and Monitor/delete site's jobs (Library Manager); or Check out textbooks, Check in textbooks, and Monitor/delete site's jobs (Textbook Manager).
Batch delete jobs

Destiny Admin,

District Library Cataloger,

District Textbooks Manager,

District Resources Manager,

District Patrons Manager,

District Reports Creator,

Admin,

Library Admin,

Textbook Admin,

Resource Admin

Delete multiple jobs and reports by date, name, or date and name in Back Office > Job Manager and Reports > Report Manager.

Requires the Monitor/delete site's jobs permission. The District Library Cataloger, District Textbooks Manager, District Resource Manager, District Patrons Manager and District Reports Creator can only view and delete the jobs they submitted.

 

Permission Default Access Level Users with this permission can... Dependencies Notes
Manage Site Administration Options

Destiny Admin,

Admin,

Library Admin,

Textbook Admin,

Resource Admin

Manage patron homerooms, library vendors, departments and the principal in Back Office > Site Configuration > Site Administration.
None Departments and principal available only in Resource Manager.
Update Site Information

Destiny Admin,

Admin

Edit the site's address and customer number, set up services, and change the logo in Back Office > Site Configuration > Site Info.
None None
Manage locations

Destiny Admin,

Admin,

Textbook Admin,

Resource Admin

Manage a site's locations in Back Office > Site Configuration > Site Administration

None Only applies to the following: Destiny Resource Manager and Destiny Textbook Manager.
Add/edit/delete Report Builder - general reports

Destiny Admin,

District Library Cataloger,

District Textbooks Manager,

District Resource Manager,

District Patrons Manager,

District Reports Manager,

Admin

Create and manage custom statistics reports. District managers can create district-wide reports, and make reports available to selected sites.
None None
Update class information

Destiny Admin,

Admin,

Textbook Admin,

Resource Admin

Add, edit and delete all class information, and transfer students and their checked-out textbooks to another class.
None Only applies to the following: Destiny Resource Manager and Destiny Textbook Manager.
View Follett news

Destiny Admin,

District Library Cataloger,

District Textbooks Manager,

District Resource Manager,

District Patrons Manager,

District Reports Manager, Admin,

Library Admin,

Textbook Admin,

Resource Admin

Access news and promotions from Follett None None

Historical Info Access

Permission Default Access Level Users with this permission can... Dependencies Notes
Access library checkout history Destiny Admin Access a patron's checkout history and a copy's checkout history.
To view library copy histories in Circulation, the user also needs the Library Materials - Library Circulation Access - View library item status permission.

To view patron histories in Circulation, user also needs the Patrons - Patron Circulation Info Access - View patron status permission.

To view their own patron history in My Info, user also needs the Patrons- Self-Empowered Patron Access - View own status permission.
Only applies to the following: Destiny Library Manager.
Access textbook checkout history Destiny Admin Access a patron's checkout history and a copy's checkout history.
To view textbook copy histories in Circulation, the user also needs the Textbooks - Textbook Circulation Access - View textbook item status permission. To view patron histories in Circulation, user also needs the Patrons- Patron Circulation Info Access - View patron status permission. To view their own patron history in My Info, user also needs the Patrons - Self-Empowered Patron Access - View own status permission. Only applies to the following: Destiny Textbook Manager.

 

Permission Default Access Level Users with this permission can... Dependencies Notes
Access media checkout history Destiny Admin Access a patron's checkout history and a copy's checkout history.

To view media copy histories in Circulation, the user also needs the Media - Media Circulation Access - View media item status permission. To view patron histories in Circulation, user also needs the Patrons - Patron Circulation Info Access - View patron status permission. To view their own patron history in My Info, user also needs the Patrons - Self-Empowered Patron Access - View own status permission. Only applies to the following: Destiny Media Manager.
Access Resource history Destiny Admin Access a patron's checkout history and an item's Transaction history.
To view item histories in Circulation, the user also needs the Resource - Resource Circulation Access - View resource item status permission. To view patron histories in Circulation, user also needs the Patrons - Patron Circulation Info Access - View patron status permission. To view their own patron history in My Info, user also needs the Patrons - Self-Empowered Patron Access - View own status permission. Only applies to the following: Destiny Resource Manager.

Follett Community

Permission Default Access Level Users with this permission can... Dependencies Notes
Access Follett Community Destiny Admin Access Follett Community

Requires registration to view some information and contribute to forums. None

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