[Koha] Branch libraries

[Nicole Engard]

I'm not sure what it could be - let's see what the others on the list
have to say.


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Nicole C. Engard
Open Source Evangelist, LibLime
(888) Koha ILS (564-2457) ext. 714
nce at liblime.com
AIM/Y!/Skype: nengard

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http://blogs.liblime.com/open-sesame/



On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 8:11 AM, Betsy Dintaman <bdintaman at gmail.com> wrote:
> No, it is OFF. I had checked on that earlier and it has been off.
>
> On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 3:06 PM, Nicole Engard <nicole.engard at liblime.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> I'm including the Koha list in this answer so that others can help you out
>> too.
>>
>> Do you have the 'IndependantBranches' system preference set to OFF? It
>> sounds to me like you might have it on and that could be causing your
>> problems.
>>
>>
>> ---
>>
>> Nicole C. Engard
>> Open Source Evangelist, LibLime
>> (888) Koha ILS (564-2457) ext. 714
>> nce at liblime.com
>> AIM/Y!/Skype: nengard
>>
>> http://liblime.com
>> http://blogs.liblime.com/open-sesame/
>>
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 7:56 AM, Betsy Dintaman <bdintaman at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> > Nicole,
>> > We set up our library system with a Main Library and a Textbook library.
>> > (We
>> > check out textbooks for our students for the semester and they are
>> > housed in
>> > a different area.) But now we cannot seem to search both of these
>> > "branches"
>> > at the same time. Is there a way to set it so we can search them both?
>> > In
>> > admin we have the option to set it to one or the other. In the opac
>> > there
>> > doesn't seem to be a choice, but it is searching only Main Library.
>> > Should
>> > we have made them into a Group?
>> >
>> > We were very confused in setting up branches, groups, collections, item
>> > types etc. We also have textbooks as a Collection and as an Item type,
>> > so
>> > maybe that is a problem. It's really hard to see all the ramifications
>> > of
>> > setting things up in a certain way before actually seeing how it
>> > functions.
>> >
>> > (I enjoyed the editors notes re branches/libraries/groups etc. in the
>> > manual. Made me feel better about our confusion.)
>> >
>> > --
>> > Betsy Dintaman
>> > Library
>> > LCC International University
>> > Kretingos g. 36
>> > LT-92307 Klaipeda
>> > Lithuania
>> >
>
>
>
> --
> Betsy Dintaman
> Library
> LCC International University
> Kretingos g. 36
> LT-92307 Klaipeda
> Lithuania
>