[Koha] import patrons

[Katrin Fischer]

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*Bug 34213*
<https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=34213> -
False POD for matchpoint option in import_patrons.pl


On 06.07.23 08:38, Jonathan Druart wrote:
> -c is used for 2 options, it's a bug and you should not use it
>      -c|--confirm
>      -c|--matchpoint
> Use the long version, --confirm instead.
> Please open a new bug report.
> Regards,
> Jonathan
>
> Le jeu. 6 juil. 2023 à 06:07, Сычев Игорь Алексеевич<ias at tpu.ru>  a écrit :
>> Hello!
>>
>> Koha 23.05
>> Importing patrons on the command line. What does the following warning mean?
>>
>> root at koha:/usr/share/koha/bin# perl import_patrons.pl -f /home/ias/patron.csv --matchpoint cardnumber -c -v
>> Use of uninitialized value $borrower{"cardnumber"} in string eq at /usr/share/koha/lib/Koha/Patrons/Import.pm line 146, <$handle> line 500.
>> Use of uninitialized value $borrower{"auth_method"} in string eq at /usr/share/koha/lib/Koha/Patrons/Import.pm line 147, <$handle> line 500.
>>
>> Option "-c" --confirm or --matchpoint?
>>
>> root at koha:/usr/share/koha/bin# perl import_patrons.pl --help
>> Usage:
>>      import_patrons.pl --file /path/to/patrons.csv --matchpoint cardnumber
>>      --confirm [--default branchcode=MPL] [--overwrite] [--preserve-field
>>      <column>] [--preserve-extended-attributes] [--update-expiration]
>>      [--expiration-from-today] [--verbose]
>>
>> Options:
>>      -h|--help
>>              Prints a brief help message and exits
>>
>>      -c|--confirm
>>              Confirms you really want to import these patrons, otherwise
>>              prints this help
>>
>>      -f|--file
>>              Path to the CSV file of patrons to import
>>
>>      -c|--matchpoint
>>              Field on which to match incoming patrons to existing patrons
>>
>>      -d|--default
>>              Set defaults to patron fields, repeatable e.g. --default
>>              branchcode=MPL --default categorycode=PT
>>
>>      -k|--preserve-field
>>              Prevent specified patron fields for existing patrons from being
>>              overwritten
>>
>>      -o|--overwrite
>>              Overwrite existing patrons with new data if a match is found
>>
>>      -p|--preserve-extended-attributes
>>              Retain extended patron attributes for existing patrons being
>>              overwritten
>>
>>      -en|--email-new
>>              Send the WELCOME notice email to new users
>>
>>      -ue|--update-expiration
>>              If a matching patron is found, extend the expiration date of
>>              their account using the patron's enrollment date as the base
>>
>>      -et|--expiration-from-today
>>              If a matching patron is found, extend the expiration date of
>>              their account using the patron's enrollment date as the base
>>
>>      -v|--verbose
>>              Be verbose
>>
>>              Multiple -v options increase the verbosity
>>
>>              2 repetitions or above will report lines in error
>>
>>              3 repetitions or above will report feedback
>>
>> Good Luck!
>>
>> Igor A. Sychev
>> Tomsk Polytechnic University
>> https://lib.tpu.ru
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