To setup a new Summer Reader reading program, click Add Program from the System Maintenance page.

To edit an existing Summer Reader reading program, click the setup icon () from the Staff Home page, or click Edit Program from the System Maintenance page.

If you are editing an existing program, you'll see a row of buttons along the top of the page. If you are adding a new program these don't appear.

Save	Saves changes
Export	Exports the program to a.txt file
Language\Text Setup	Allows for the configuration of other languages
Registration Setup	Sets Registration Fields
Logging Setup	Sets up logging
Delete All Program Records	Wipes the program records for reuse
Delete All Program Records (including Patrons)	Wipes out the records including the patron information for reuse
Copy Program	Copies program information to a new program that can then be changed/edited

General Settings

Active	If the program is active it remains available to patrons even if logging and registration is not currently enabled. If the program is not active it is no longer available to patrons.
Program Contact Name	Who is the person in charge of managing this program?
Program Contact Email Address	What is their email address?

Text Settings

Program Name	The name Patrons see as the title of the program
Abbreviation	The abbreviation that appears on the Staff Home page
Description	Tell about the program
Eligibility Requirement Text	Tell who can register for this program
Instructional Text	Instructions for the logging process.

Registration Settings

Patron Registration	Will there be registration for the program?
Registration Start Date	When does registration begin?
Registration End Date	When does registration close?
Registration Type	Allow for group or individual registration or both.
Login Type	Do patrons login using their name or library card number? Note that if there are duplicate library card numbers, registration must be done by name.
Authentication Type	Are patrons required to use their library card to complete registration?
Eligibility Requirement	How are eligibility requirements set? By age, grade, or some other classification. Eligibility requirements can be turned off.
Family Registration	Are families allowed to register together?
Member Program Exclusion	When a new member is added, does this program appear in the list
Quick Registration	Allows patrons to register by providing only minimal information
Staff Registration Option	Are staff members required to fill out all required registration fields? If Override is selected, staff members can register patrons with only a first and last name.
Auto User Name/Password Generation	If login is done by user name, Auto User Name and Password will create a username by combining the user's first and last names. The password will be the user name and a random three digit number.
Parental Consent	If enabled, creates a check box indicating parental consent to join the program has been given. The language can be customized.
Facebook Integration	Enables Facebook integration

Logging, Reviews, and Home Page Settings

Patron Logging	Allows patrons to track their on progress when enabled.
Allow Log Date Entry	Dates can be enter manually when enabled. When set to no, the date is entered automatically
Log Start Date	On what date can logging begin?
Log End Date	On what date does logging close?
Patron Reviews	If enabled, are patron reviews tied to the log page or the home page?
Log Out Destination URL	When a patron logs out, what page are they redirected to?
Allow Patrons to Print Certificates	Certificates are 'awards' given to registrants upon completion of goals. This option allows them to print them out on their own.
# of Reviews on Home page	How many reviews show up on the patron home page at once?
Reviews Displayed By	Are reviews displayed randomly or by the most recent?
RSS Options	Gives patrons the option to put self-updating feeds into their feed reader.
XML Events Feed	Shows the Events XML feed on the home page. For use with Evanced Events Program

Primary Log and Prize Settings:

Primary Logging Type	What is the primary measure of progress in the program (typically number of books, hours, pages, ect.)
Patron Logging Restriction	Sets limits for the quantity of units a patron can log either per day, per a set amount of time, or for the program. If Yes is checked, new menu options appear that allow you set the limits.
Program Goal	Sets the primary goal for the program
Patron Goal	If enabled, patrons have the option of supplying their own goals.
Primary Prize Settings	If prizes are enabled, a new set of options appear.
Secondary Logging Type	Set the secondary unit of measure of progress for the program.
Patron Logging Restriction	Sets limits for the quantity of units a patron can log either per day, per a set amount of time, or for the program. If Yes is checked, new menu options appear that allow you set the limits.
Program Goal	Sets the secondary program goal
Patron Goal	If enabled, allows patrons to set their own secondary goal
Prizes	If prizes AND a secondary goal are enabled, a new set of options appear
Registration Prize	Select yes to enable a prize just for registering for the program. Selecting yes allows you to configure a prize message.

Don't forget to save all information entered!