While I agree that it is easier to update barcodes before hand, we had some libraries do this after the fact so I put together a very simple Koha plugin to allow you to scan an item's barcode, then scan a new barcode and have it changed in the system.
You can get it here if it seems useful: http://wikisend.com/download/347282/upbarc.kpz On Tue, Jun 2, 2015 at 1:51 PM, Katelyn Browne <kbro...@ccpcs.org> wrote: > I think you could use the same prepending process shown here with call > number prefixes: > http://manual.koha-community.org/3.18/en/marcedit.html#marceditprefix > > Biblionumber is internal; you don't have to provide it. > > At a gut-feeling level, I would strongly support changing barcodes before > you import. > > --Katelyn. > > Katelyn Browne > High School Librarian & Technology Teacher > Capital City Public Charter School > 100 Peabody Street NW > Washington, DC 20011 > (202) 387-0309 x1745 > kbro...@ccpcs.org > http://www.ccpcs.org/library/ > > On Tue, Jun 2, 2015 at 1:11 PM, Mark Tompsett <mtomp...@hotmail.com> > wrote: > > > Greetings, > > > > If you are merely importing MARC records, then why not batch update them > > in MARC Edit first, before importing into Koha? > > http://bywatersolutions.com/2012/01/18/using-marcedit-to-add-koha-items/ > > > > I'm not sure what functionality in MARC Edit would pre-append something > to > > the barcode like SITEA, SITEB, SITEC, etc., but I'm pretty sure that > > functionality exists. > > > > GPML, > > Mark Tompsett > > _______________________________________________ > > Koha mailing list http://koha-community.org > > Koha@lists.katipo.co.nz > > https://lists.katipo.co.nz/mailman/listinfo/koha > > > _______________________________________________ > Koha mailing list http://koha-community.org > Koha@lists.katipo.co.nz > https://lists.katipo.co.nz/mailman/listinfo/koha > -- Nick Clemens Quechee & Wilder Libraries n...@quecheelibrary.org http://www.QuecheeLibrary.org Q (802) 295-1232 W (802) 295-6341 _______________________________________________ Koha mailing list http://koha-community.org Koha@lists.katipo.co.nz https://lists.katipo.co.nz/mailman/listinfo/koha
