[Koha] Holding v. Home branch

Kyle Hall kyle.m.hall at gmail.com
Fri Dec 11 05:37:40 NZDT 2009


If limited the selection of shelving location by branchcode is
something a number of people want, I'd be more than happy to take a
shot at it. If someone wants to create a bug report for the feature on
bugs.koha.org to describe it better, I'll see what I can do.

Kyle

http://www.kylehall.info
Information Technology
Crawford County Federated Library System ( http://www.ccfls.org )




On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 11:29 AM, Walls, Ian <Ian.Walls at med.nyu.edu> wrote:
> Lenora,
>
>
> At my library, we use Branches for "physical buildings", and Shelving Locations (authorized value LOC, items.location, or MARC 952$c) to denote which area of the library the material is in.
>
> Downside: all our libraries wind up having the same available shelving locations, even if the location is specific to our main branch (like a unique collection's stacks).
>
> There is an additional, somewhat mysterious parameter called 'stack' (authorized value STACK, items.stack, 952$j), which I'm not sure how to use.  Anyone have any experience with it?
>
> Hope this helps,
>
>
> Ian Walls
> Systems Integration Librarian
> NYU Health Sciences Libraries
> 550 First Ave., New York, NY 10016
> (212) 263-8687
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: koha-bounces at lists.katipo.co.nz [mailto:koha-bounces at lists.katipo.co.nz] On Behalf Of Lenora Oftedahl
> Sent: Thursday, December 10, 2009 11:25 AM
> To: KOHA
> Subject: Re: [Koha] Holding v. Home branch
>
> I use homebranch for the physical address where the book is located and then the holding branch for a shelving location as I have a couple of different places where materials are shelved: location and sublocation.
>
> Is there a better way to delineate where books are shelved?
>
> Thanx.
> Lenora
>
> Lenora A. Oftedahl
> StreamNet Regional Librarian
> Columbia River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission
> http://www.fishlib.org
>
>
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> Koha mailing list
> Koha at lists.katipo.co.nz
> http://lists.katipo.co.nz/mailman/listinfo/koha
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------
> This email message, including any attachments, is for the sole use of the intended recipient(s) and may contain information that is proprietary, confidential, and exempt from disclosure under applicable law. Any unauthorized review, use, disclosure, or distribution is prohibited. If you have received this email in error please notify the sender by return email and delete the original message. Please note, the recipient should check this email and any attachments for the presence of viruses. The organization accepts no liability for any damage caused by any virus transmitted by this email.
> =================================
>
> _______________________________________________
> Koha mailing list
> Koha at lists.katipo.co.nz
> http://lists.katipo.co.nz/mailman/listinfo/koha
>


More information about the Koha mailing list