[Koha] Checking/Changing "missing" status. Was: Variety of questions about Koha installation

[David M. Bucknell]

Thanks Owen, Answers follow:

----- Message from oleonard at myacpl.org ---------
     Date: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:40:13 -0500
     From: Owen Leonard <oleonard at myacpl.org>
Reply-To: Owen Leonard <oleonard at myacpl.org>
  Subject: Re: [Koha] Checking/Changing "missing" status. Was: Variety  
of questions about Koha installation
       To: david at intknowledge.com
       Cc: koha at lists.katipo.co.nz


>>> Where does Koha say the record is "Lost or missing?" On the screen
>>> where you place the hold?
>>
>> It says it in the OPAC view when I log in (perhaps I should log
>> in as a non-admin user?).  I have uploaded a screenshot here:
>> http://intknowledge.com/sites/default/files/u8/missing-cannotHoldItem.png
> ...
>> I made a patron-user without admin rights and that user got the same
>> message, so _somewhere_ there is a hold on that item.
>
> Admin rights don't affect users of the OPAC. One is either a valid
> logged-in patron or not. Logged-in "superlibrarian" patrons, for
> instance, don't gain any additional privileges in the OPAC.
>
> It sounds to me like something in your setup is limiting the number of
> holds possible. I'm not sure about your version.... Do you have a
> "maxreserves" setting in system preferences?

**** Yes = 50

  Do you have a "holds
> allowed" option under Administration -> Circulation and fines rules?
**** No -- haven't found this one.

Looking ...

Thank you,

David
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