How to change the Due Date and Time at Checkout
This document explains how to change the Due Date and Time at Checkout
Koha uses the Circ and Fines Rules you have set in Administration, and the branch calendar, to calculate the Due Date and Time for each checkout but there is an option in the checkout window for Checkout Settings where you can set a default Due Date and/or Due Time to override the system settings.
On the Checkout window, click on the option for Checkout settings
You can enter a date but you should click on the date widget
Use the sliders for the Hour and Minute to set the required Due Time and click Done.
You also have the option to tick the box to Remember for session.
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