Get started with Library AI Assistant

Ready to save time and simplify library and resource data management with Destiny? Here's how to get started with your new assistant.

Notes:

  • Library AI Assistant must be enabled at the district level and requires the appropriate access level permissions. Learn more about requirements and setup.
  • Watch this Getting Started video to see the setup process and a quick walk-through.

Access your assistant

Find your assistant on any page in Destiny Back Office.
Check In page with Library Assistant highlighted.

How it works

Step 1: Enter a prompt.

Type your question or request in everyday language, or select a pre-built prompt to get started.
Your assistant can answer questions about your catalog, circulation, and resource inventory data. It can also:

  • Provide best-practice recommendations (for example, how to weed your collection).
  • Help you use Destiny features more effectively.

Learn more about prompts, and see examples.

Library AI Assistant.

Step 2: Review the response.

Responses can include quick insights for simple data inquiries, as well as more detailed data for more complex requests.

Response to an inquiry about collection health.

Step 3: Continue the conversation and provide feedback.

If you need more specific information or have follow-up questions, keep the conversation going by asking another question or refining your prompt.

Conversation with a follow-up prompt.

To provide feedback on the quality of the response, click Thumbs up icon. or . Your feedback helps train and refine Library AI Assistant.

Now that you know how Library AI Assistant works, see how to manage conversations.