[Koha-devel] data import question & 008 use in Koha

2009-11-03 Thread Christopher Curry
Hello all, We're in the middle of migrating MARC data to Koha. We tried importing serials data into Koha and a record that had 1900+ items attached did not import. I found the record and tested importing it, removing items until it would import and found out that 1238 was the maximum number

Re: [Koha-devel] data import question & 008 use in Koha

2009-11-03 Thread Zeno Tajoli
Hi, >Also, our old ILS has a database issue that results in incomplete >export of records created from original cataloging. These records >are missing 008 fields. We're working out a method of exporting the >data from the back end and splicing it back into the MARC before >import, but the da

Re: [Koha-devel] data import question & 008 use in Koha

2009-11-03 Thread Magnus Enger
2009/11/3 Christopher Curry : > Hello all, > > We're in the middle of migrating MARC data to Koha.  We tried importing > serials data into Koha and a record that had 1900+ items attached did not > import.  I found the record and tested importing it, removing items until it > would import and found

Re: [Koha-devel] Default Koha to MARC Mappings on nonexistent table fields?

2009-11-03 Thread Thomas Dukleth
Reply inline: On Mon, November 2, 2009 13:30, Kyle Hall wrote: > Hey All, > We have set up a plain Koha 3 install which we are using for import > testing. I wrote a script to rebuild the biblio, biblioitems, and > items tables from biblioitems.marcxml using the data stored in > marc_subfield_st

Re: [Koha-devel] data import question & 008 use in Koha

2009-11-03 Thread Christopher Curry
Thanks, Magnus & Zeno, for your very useful replies. Cheers, Christopher Curry Assistant Technical Librarian / Assistant IT Officer American Philosophical Society 105 South Fifth Street Philadelphia, PA 19106-3386 Tel. (215) 599-4299 ccu...@amphilsoc.org *For tec

[Koha-devel] General IRC meeting 4 November 2009

2009-11-03 Thread Galen Charlton
Hi, Apologies for the lack of reminders. A general IRC meeting of the Koha project will be held tomorrow, 4 November 2009 at 19:00 UTC+0. The meeting will be held on the #koha IRC channel at irc.katipo.co.nz. The home page for the meeting, which includes links to time converters, is http://wiki