[Koha] specifying an item's item type

[Stephen Hedges]

John, the itemtype is part of your basic MARC record (the "biblio" you
create before you add item information).  You should have mapped a MARC
tag to biblioitems.itemtype.

Stephen

John Fitzgibbon said:
> Hi,
>
> Where in Koha do I add the item type of a book? When I click the 'Add
> Item' button, I'm brought to a page entitled 'New Item' which has a form
> that allows me to specify the item's barcode, its price, the holding
> library etc. but does not have a field for 'Item type'. I have set up
> values of 'JF' (Juvenile Fiction) and 'JNF' (Juvenile Non-Fiction) as
> Item types under Parameters but these are not available to me in the
> 'New Item' form.
>
> Any help would be much appreciated.
>
> Regards
> John
>
> John Fitzgibbon
>
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>
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>


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