[Koha] Export patrons

Joe Atzberger ohiocore at gmail.com
Tue Jul 14 02:53:43 NZST 2009


On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 10:52 AM, Cab Vinton <bibliwho at gmail.com> wrote:

> Thank you, Joe.
>
> > No, you can pick the fields to be updated.  Fields that are not included
> > will not be updated.  However, note that this is not the same as merging
> > data per user per field, with a preference for "more data".  The update
> has
> > to "call its shot", in effect saying "these are the fields I am
> updating".
> > This is necessary to allow a field to be overwritten with an empty value
> > (for example, a phone number being updated as disconnected).
>
> OK, so to avoid overwriting a field, all I have to do is make sure
> that my CSV file does not have that field.
>
> Conversely, if I include a field, then that field will be overwritten,
> even if it happens to be empty for a particular patron.
>
> Do I have this right?
>

Right.
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