UH

Verified User in Higher Education

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

10/21/2017

"Sierra ILS is easy to use as a software, however, it is difficult to update patron accounts. "

3.5/5

What do you like best about Sierra ILS?

Seirra ILS best characteristic is the ease of setting up joint accounts with neighboring libraries to allow patrons access to all libraries information. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Sierra ILS?

Seirra ILS worst characteristic is updating patron profiles to accurately portray their information. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Sierra ILS:

Regularly keep the information of what book and journals the library has updated in the software to guarantee the patrons will know what the library has. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Sierra ILS solving and how is that benefiting you?

Business problems that I was solving with Sierra ILS was to check-out patrons. Sierra ILS made this easy to do with one screen. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

UH

Verified User in Higher Education

Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

12/13/2017

"Useful tool for ils"

2.5/5

What do you like best about Sierra ILS?

It is a useful tool for days every and tracking, reporting and integration with other applications. It has good support and documentation Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Sierra ILS?

I wish there were more detail on how to harvest from other systems. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

UL

Verified User in Libraries

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

11/24/2017

"Sierra is an industry leader"

5/5

What do you like best about Sierra ILS?

Ability to sort and classify patron and item data Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Sierra ILS?

Freezes up occasionally, slow to produce results for broad search terms Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

UH

Verified User in Higher Education

Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

10/27/2017

"Inter-Library Loan Manager"

3.5/5

What do you like best about Sierra ILS?

The ease of entering data and authorisation controls to ensure that data is safe. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Sierra ILS?

The time it takes to start the program. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

UL

Verified User in Legal Services

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

11/8/2017

"Librarian who uses Sierra"

3.5/5

What do you like best about Sierra ILS?

Easy of cataloging and using the software. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Sierra ILS?

Needs better interface. It can be more user friendly and needs integration with other library systems. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.