Re: [Koha] All items "not renewable" SOLVED

2017-07-19 Thread mpw
I'm having this same problem, i.e. "Not renewable (0 of 0 renewals remaining)" for every single item. Koha version: 17.05.01. Debian 8.8 Rather than wasting more time trying to fix this on my own I thought I'd ask here if anybody can help. -- View this message in context: http://koha.1045719

[Koha] Everything listed as "not renewable"

2017-07-20 Thread mpw
I'm running Koha version 17.05.01 on Debian 8.8. All of the items that are checked out are labeled as "Not renewable (0 of 0 renewals remaining)". I've tried changing the settings in "Circulation and fine rules" in several different ways but nothing makes any difference. While researching this pr

[Koha] Impossible to renew items

2017-07-31 Thread mpw
I'm running Koha version 17.05.01 on Debian 8.8. I'm setting up a new library. I have checked out eight books. In the renewable column they are all listed as "Not renewable (0 of 0 renewals remaining)". Several people have suggested removing all the circulation and fine rules and creating a si

[Koha] Searching capability dies every few days - Zebra problem?

2017-07-31 Thread mpw
I'm running Koha version 17.05.01 on Debian 8.8. I set up Koha a few months ago and we're still learning the system. One thing we've noticed that presumably is not normal is that every few days the searching capability dies for some reason or other. My guess is that it has something to do with Ze

Re: [Koha] Impossible to renew items

2017-08-01 Thread mpw
I'm groping around in the dark when it comes to SQL but I think I was able to find that answers to your questions. AllowRenewalIfOtherItemsAvailable is "Don't allow". In Reports > Create from SQL I created a report as follows: Report group: Select none SQL: SELECT * FROM issuingrules;  I

Re: [Koha] Searching capability dies every few days - Zebra problem?

2017-08-02 Thread mpw
Thanks, Mark, for your suggestion. It sounds like it could very well be the source of my problem. I've followed your advice and will monitor to see if that solves the problem. Otherwise I came up with a quick-and-dirty, very non-elegant script that I've set up to run every five minutes as a cronjo

Re: [Koha] Impossible to renew items

2017-08-02 Thread mpw
OK, I figured it out. At first I wasn't able to see three circulation rules even though the report showed there were three. I then discovered the *"Select a library" dropdown menu * on the "Defining circulation rules ..." page. I was able to delete all three of the old rules: one for all librari