Re: [Koha-devel] MARC Record Import - Not Getting Items

2010-04-27 Thread Richard Forristall
Thanks Chris, I feel like I just peeked behind the Wizard's curtain in OZ :--) (http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0032138/) With this information and Bob's help I feel like I can better assist our librarian with her needs. Thanks, Rick --- Rick Forristall Pr

Re: [Koha-devel] MARC Record Import - Not Getting Items

2010-04-27 Thread Chris Cormack
2010/4/28 Richard Forristall : > Bob, > > Thanks so much for the info.  As the developer solely responsible for > supporting our librarian, for me it has become both a development issue and > end-user issue.  Not being sure if it was code modification required or just > ensuring the MARC record had

Re: [Koha-devel] MARC Record Import - Not Getting Items

2010-04-27 Thread Richard Forristall
Bob, Thanks so much for the info. As the developer solely responsible for supporting our librarian, for me it has become both a development issue and end-user issue. Not being sure if it was code modification required or just ensuring the MARC record had the requisite data, I opted to ask the

Re: [Koha-devel] MARC Record Import - Not Getting Items

2010-04-27 Thread Bob Birchall @ Calyx
Richard, This is not a development question and might have been better on the general list. Koha stores item information in the 952 tag of the marc record. So the first question may be whether all the records have a 952 tag. The fields within that tag can be readily understood by viewing 'Koha t

[Koha-devel] MARC Record Import - Not Getting Items

2010-04-27 Thread Richard Forristall
Hi all, Our librarian is having trouble with her MARC record imports. On some of the imports, the record imports, but doesn't import the item. So in an OPAC search the record appears, but shows "Availability: No items available" The librarian has worked with the vendors to modify MARC records,

Re: [Koha-devel] Some CPAN modules Koha needs in Debian now

2010-04-27 Thread Tomas Cohen Arazi
On Ubuntu Lucid everything but HTTP::OAI and MARC::Crosswalk::DublinCore is available in the universe repository. Even idzebra. I've made a list for documenting it. aptitude install libalgorithm-checkdigits-perl libbiblio-endnotestyle-perl libcgi-session-perl \ libcgi-session-serialize-yaml-perl

Re: [Koha-devel] Modifying biblio data with SQL

2010-04-27 Thread Michael Hafen
My understanding is that the marcxml column is actually authoritative. The table trio is more for quick work that doesn't need / can't wait for the MARC data to be parsed. Also I think the zebra index is build from either marc or marcxml column depending on an option to rebuild_zebra.pl. On Tue,

Re: [Koha-devel] Bulk Marc Import via the Web

2010-04-27 Thread Michael Hafen
I've also got a working patch which targets MARC21. I've used it for migration and importing from vendor supplied marc files. It's not as nice or flexible as what Kyle is working on though, so I won't recommend it for inclusion in the general code tree at this point. It would work in a pinch tho