[Koha] Cannot edit record if indexing fails?

Beda Szukics beda at muri-gries.ch
Sun Apr 5 03:53:35 NZST 2009


Hi Martin

Martin Longo schrieb:
> One problem arises when I rebuild the zebra index. The process rejects 
> some records (I don't know how many). AFAIK, in this records, the script 
> chokes on 952 records that have a Ü (capitalized U with a dieresis) or a 
> Ö (capitalized O with a dieresis) character on the shelving location 
> subfield (I send some images as attachment).
> The problem is not with every ü character. in fact, if they are present 
> i.e. in the author field and not in the 952 field, they pass to the 
> index and I can find them without any problem.
>   
Koha doesn't like Call numbers with non-ascii-characters. I don't know
why ...
> The thing that makes things more dificult is that... even if I wanted to 
> fix this records by hand with Koha cataloging interface... I can't, 
> because I can't search for them (I can search for them, but I can't find 
> or retrieve them, because they weren't indexed)...
>   
If I remember well the time I was dealing with this problem I had to
work on the mysql-database itself.

I think this is clearly a bug to be reported.

Beda


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