# Idea Exchange: New Polaris ideas for October 2026

**URL:** https://forum.innovativeusers.org/t/idea-exchange-new-polaris-ideas-for-october-2026/3083
**Category:** Polaris
**Tags:** enhancements, polaris
**Created:** [November 4, 2026, 10:53pm UTC](https://forum.innovativeusers.org/t/idea-exchange-new-polaris-ideas-for-october-2026/3083 "2026-11-04T22:53:47Z")
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### Author: ![alexvancina](https://forum.innovativeusers.org/user_avatar/forum.innovativeusers.org/alexvancina/32/508_2.png) [@alexvancina](https://forum.innovativeusers.org/u/alexvancina)
#### Post date: [November 4, 2026, 10:53pm UTC](https://forum.innovativeusers.org/t/idea-exchange-new-polaris-ideas-for-october-2026/3083/1 "2026-11-04T22:53:47Z")

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These are the new Polaris enhancement requests posted to Idea Exchange last month:

- [Ability to assign Find Tool SQLs to permission groups](https://ideas.iii.com/forums/951742/suggestions/51752889)
- [Add new optional indexes to Quick Search](https://ideas.iii.com/forums/951742/suggestions/51757590)
- [Display place in queue when hold is inactive](https://ideas.iii.com/forums/951742/suggestions/51773388)
- [Customize Order of Holds in Polaris ExpressCheck](https://ideas.iii.com/forums/951742/suggestions/51774447)
- [patron alert](https://ideas.iii.com/forums/951742/suggestions/51778902)
- [Managing holds](https://ideas.iii.com/forums/951742/suggestions/51778926)
- [Automatic notification for holds on missing items](https://ideas.iii.com/forums/951742/suggestions/51778953)
- [Add searching PO Status date and POLI Status date to Find Tool.](https://ideas.iii.com/forums/951742/suggestions/51782211)
- [Add Patron Alert Note as a filter in SimplyReports](https://ideas.iii.com/forums/951742/suggestions/51782553)
- [Bulk update patron alert notes](https://ideas.iii.com/forums/951742/suggestions/51785439)
- [Improve Hold Notifications in ExpressCheck](https://ideas.iii.com/forums/951742/suggestions/51797332)
- [Request Manager go back to where you were](https://ideas.iii.com/forums/951742/suggestions/51800292)
- [Additional option for bulk changing Call Number fields](https://ideas.iii.com/forums/951742/suggestions/51801009)
- [Add ItemStatus option for PAPI](https://ideas.iii.com/forums/951742/suggestions/51803616)
- [picklist column](https://ideas.iii.com/forums/951742/suggestions/51818247)
- [Display processing pop-up](https://ideas.iii.com/forums/951742/suggestions/51835815)
- [Maintain date-ordered holds queue when transferring holds from one bib to another](https://ideas.iii.com/forums/951742/suggestions/51855666)
- [Adding the CTRL+R screen to LEAP](https://ideas.iii.com/forums/951742/suggestions/51855948)
- [Linking pre-coordinated authority records](https://ideas.iii.com/forums/951742/suggestions/51864693)
- [Improve MARC Import user experience](https://ideas.iii.com/forums/951742/suggestions/51865134)
- [Allow a popup note for certain material types on self-checkout machines](https://ideas.iii.com/forums/951742/suggestions/51867525)
- [Limiting an item to your library and patrons](https://ideas.iii.com/forums/951742/suggestions/51868458)
- [Lifetime circ # in a bib record should include all previous item circ attached to that bib, whether the item has been deleted or not](https://ideas.iii.com/forums/951742/suggestions/51868566)