How to get Hold Expiry Date to exclude closed days

How to get Hold Expiry Date to exclude closed days

If you want the system to exclude closed days when calculating how long to keep requested items on the hold shelf : 

Set SysPref ExcludeHolidaysFromMaxPickUpDelay = Allow Closed days to be taken into account in reserves max pickup delay.


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