[Koha] Barcodes...

[Huck]

Link to where features are requested?

Chris Nighswonger wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 1:21 PM, Huck <dhuckaby at paasda.org> wrote:
>> how about user defined code in CSV format?
>>
>>  i.e.  the actual barcode #, and text to be read below it...
> 
> This could be implemented but will take some work. I would suggest
> filing a feature request for it.
> 
>>  in this specific situation the librarian(a volunteer) buys books from
>>  where-ever...she already has barcodes numbered up to 27000, and would
>>  like to continue from 27001 - ABCDE...
>>
>>  I don't believe she uses the 'acquisitions' section of Koha when she
>>  buys new books as she gets them wherever she can.
>>
>>  So, it would be great if I could specify the code-29(IRCC) starting at
>>  27001 up to say 33000, with the name of the school printed under the
>>  barcode as is her current format.
> 
> There are a variety of auto sequencing options for barcode numbering
> in Koha 3. See cgi-bin/koha/admin/systempreferences.pl?tab=Cataloguing
> and the autoBarcode preference. It would not be too hard to add the
> ability for the user to set the starting number in a simple
> incremental sequence. Again, submit a feature request so we don't
> forget to add it.
> 
> Kind regards,
> Chris
>