Issue & Return Books
Issue books to members and record returns. Track overdue books and fine management.
The core of library management — issue books to members and record returns. The system tracks due dates and shows overdue books automatically.
Issue a Book
Go to Library → Issue Book.
Search for the Member (student or teacher name).
Search for the Book (by title or book ID).
System shows current availability (how many copies are in stock).
Set the Due Date (default: 14 days from today).
Click 'Issue Book'. Done!
Return a Book
Go to Library → Return Book.
Search for the Member or Book.
You will see all books currently issued to that member.
Click 'Return' next to the book being returned.
If overdue, the system calculates the fine automatically.
Click Confirm Return.
Overdue Books
The system shows all overdue books in a separate section. You can send reminders to students/parents. Fine is calculated automatically based on the number of days late.