[Koha] patron accounts in a union catalogue

[Kathy Rippel]

I believe it depends on the settings, etc. We have some similar 
patrons; we can see the checked out items from both on our patron 
record. But I can't remember how we got to this point.

Kathy

At 02:20 PM 7/30/2009, Nelson Fredsell -CCE wrote:
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>Howdy all,
>
>We've got some patrons who are members of multiple libraries in our 
>Koha installation.  Each library is a separate organization and 
>therefore has different rules about overdue fines, checkout period, 
>annual subscription fee, and so on.  For this reason I suppose this 
>means that a patron must have a separate OPAC login and patron 
>account for each library.  If s/he want to see online what books are 
>checked out from two libraries,  s/he will have to log in twice 
>under two separate accounts, no?
>
>Thanks very much,
>Nelson
>
>implementing a union catalogue
>in Cape Town, South Africa
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Kathleen D. Rippel
Dept. Head/Consultant--Resource Sharing and Access ;
Pathfinder Central (Manager)
Central Kansas Library System
1409 Williams
Great Bend, KS 67530

(620-792-4865) phone
(800-362-2642) toll-free, KS
(620-792-5495) fax

kdr at ckls.org
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