[Koha] MARC export - not exporting everything?

Elaine Bradtke eb at efdss.org
Tue Mar 25 06:43:03 NZDT 2014


With a feeling of deja vu. . .  it's a bug I filed two years ago
http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=7425


On Mon, Mar 24, 2014 at 4:43 PM, Elaine Bradtke <eb at efdss.org> wrote:

> l looked at bug 11940.  Our records aren't usually very large, and my
> first attempt was for a subset of records that do not have any items
> attached.  The problem reported in 11940 seems to be something that happens
> when there are too many items.
> I have tested an XML export of of the subset of records selected by item
> type, but got the same results, an empty file.
> However,  export all records with items attached does work in XML (whereas
> it doesn't in plain MARC).
>
> Part of the problems seems to be related to limiting by item type. I'm
> assuming this item type is the one stored in MARC21 942$c  If it was
> pulling it from the item record that would explain why I get 0 records if I
> limit it by item type.
>
> I'm looking around on Bugzilla now to see if anything matches what we're
> experiencing.
>
>
>
>
> On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 12:16 AM, Robin Sheat <robin at catalyst.net.nz>wrote:
>
>> Elaine Bradtke schreef op wo 19-03-2014 om 23:40 [+0000]:
>> > No errors showed up in the logs.
>> > I can export the whole catalogue (minus the items) by selecting don't
>> > export items.  Otherwise, all I get are empty files.  I haven't tried
>> > exporting single items.
>>
>> Hmm, that contradicts "and selecting 'Don't export
>> items' but this resulted in another empty file."
>>
>> If it works without items, then it's possibly bug 11940. Have you tried
>> exporting as XML, that tends to not have problems with overlarge
>> records.
>>
>>
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Elaine Bradtke
Data Wrangler
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Cecil Sharp House, 2 Regent's Park Road, London NW1 7AY
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