Re: [Koha] Common error handling in KOHA

2017-02-02 Thread Mark Tompsett
Greetings, [SNIP] > when the application shows some error like > "BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at > /usr/share/koha/intranet/cgi-bin/events/add_event.pl line 172" -- If you are giving an actual example of an error message you see, then you should be aware that no such code exists in the Koha

Re: [Koha] Common error handling in KOHA

2017-02-02 Thread Rejeesh K.Nair
Hi Barton Chittenden, Thanks for your reply. I am aware about the case you mentioned but that is not the thing. The scenario is different in my case , I need to navigate to a common error page when the application shows some error like "BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /usr/share/koha/intrane

Re: [Koha] Item types in Koha

2017-02-02 Thread Joy Nelson
Gaetan, I've spent some time pondering this. I have not encountered the confusion that you seem to have run into. It may be a difference in how 'things' are cataloged in the US versus Europe. In the US, catalogs are by and large not FRBR-ized. We rarely run into a situation where libraries will

[Koha] Announcement: Koha-US Feb 8 mtg

2017-02-02 Thread Christopher Davis
Dear Colleagues, I would like to invite you to the February 8th meeting of Koha-US scheduled for 10:30 am Central Time at https://kslib.zoom.us/j/450230564 . Please visit http://koha-us.net/index.php/Minutes2017-02-08 to read the agenda for this meeting and for other details. Koha-US is currently

Re: [Koha] Is it possible to reserve available books?

2017-02-02 Thread Michael Kuhn
Hi Chris You can still check it in, even if it isn't out, Koha just needs to know you have it in your hand, scanning it check in will mark it now waiting, since Koha knows you have it now. I did that and it works, great! Many thanks! Best wishes: Michael __

Re: [Koha] Authority

2017-02-02 Thread Selma Aslan
Hi All, TOBB University of Economics and Technology, Ankara, Turkey, Library has recently moved to Koha from a local software, and my response might be irrelevant, but I would like to share our experience. When we merge two authorities in the Authorities Module, the result does not show up imme

Re: [Koha] Is it possible to reserve available books?

2017-02-02 Thread Chris Cormack
Hi Michael You can still check it in, even if it isn't out, Koha just needs to know you have it in your hand, scanning it check in will mark it now waiting, since Koha knows you have it now. Chris On 2 February 2017 at 22:13, Michael Kuhn wrote: > Hi Josef and Vikram > >> yes it is possible, we

Re: [Koha] Is it possible to reserve available books?

2017-02-02 Thread Michael Kuhn
Hi Josef and Vikram yes it is possible, we use it in our library, you have to set "On shelf holds allowed" parameter in circulation rules. > > then librarians could be informed by e-mail (but this send all added > reserves not only the available ones) or just few times a day check > the pending

[Koha] Hold: Patron is from different library

2017-02-02 Thread rfblanchard
when I try to place a hold I see the msg in red: *Patron is from different library* This happens for all books even when the parton is from the correct library. I checked the syspreferences and they seem to indicate that holds are setup OK How can I fix this ->koha 16.11.02 -- View this message

Re: [Koha] Authority

2017-02-02 Thread Joy Nelson
I would suggest that you check to be sure that you have the indexer running to index your authority records. And to link the authority record to the bibliographic record you will need to run the cronjob called link_bibs_to_authorities.pl But before you enable that cronjob check the Authority syste

Re: [Koha] Authority

2017-02-02 Thread Luis Moises Rojas
Sorry Is the authority record not showing up in search results when you look for it? Are you expecting the authority to link to the bibliographic record? We need both On Thu, Feb 2, 2017 at 11:46 AM, Joy Nelson wrote: > When you say 'it is not update' can you explain a bit more what you are >

Re: [Koha] Authority

2017-02-02 Thread Joy Nelson
When you say 'it is not update' can you explain a bit more what you are expecting to see happen? Is the authority record not showing up in search results when you look for it? Are you expecting the authority to link to the bibliographic record? joy On Thu, Feb 2, 2017 at 9:37 AM, Luis Moises

[Koha] Authority

2017-02-02 Thread Luis Moises Rojas
Hi, Where could activate: merge_autority.pl? When we type a new Authorities it is not update. What are we doing wrong? -- *Luis Moisés Rojas P.* ___ Koha mailing list http://koha-community.org Koha@lists.katipo.co.nz https://lists.katipo.co.nz/mail

[Koha] Hackfest bandwidth

2017-02-02 Thread schnydszch
We, the KohaCon2017 Organizing Committee would like to ask Hackfest organizers on the bandwidth used for previous hackfests (can also be hackfests outside of KohaCon hackfest). The IT personnel of the venue sponsor for KohaCon2017 is asking the Organizing Committee this so that they can provision f

Re: [Koha] Is it possible to reserve available books?

2017-02-02 Thread vikram zadgaonkar
Hi Michael, It's possible. You just need to update circulation policy and hold policy. On 02-Feb-2017 3:41 PM, "Michael Kuhn" wrote: Hi In Koha it is possible to place holds on books that are CHECKED OUT. Is it also possible to place a reservation on a book that is NOT checked out? The idea i

Re: [Koha] Is it possible to reserve available books?

2017-02-02 Thread Josef Moravec
Hello Michael, yes it is possible, we use it in our library, you have to set "On shelf holds allowed" parameter in circulation rules. then librarians could be informed by e-mail (but this send all added reserves not only the available ones) or just few times a day check the pending reserves page

[Koha] Is it possible to reserve available books?

2017-02-02 Thread Michael Kuhn
Hi In Koha it is possible to place holds on books that are CHECKED OUT. Is it also possible to place a reservation on a book that is NOT checked out? The idea is that the user is at home, finding an interesting book in the OPAC - the book is available but he cannot go immediately to the libr