[Koha] Data Import problem in lates versions

[Mason James]

On 2014-10-27, at 4:19 PM, Vinod Kumar Mishra wrote:

> When i used the command line method 'bulkmarcimport.pl' with the same file it worked fine in latest version without converting to marcxml.
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yes, the command line method is more reliable - it seems


i am glad you resolved your problem :)
 


> http://library.bridgton.lib.me.us/BPL_mediawiki/index.php/Exporting_Athena_Holdings_Data_and_Importing_it_into_Koha 
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> On Mon, 27 Oct 2014 07:23:59 +0530 Mason James wrote
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> On 2014-10-27, at 2:15 PM, Mason James wrote:
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> > On 2014-10-27, at 5:46 AM, Vinod Kumar Mishra wrote:
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> >> I am observing some data import related issues in 3.16.3/4 version but when i imported same record in 3.14.5 it worked fine and everything goes well approx 60 thousand record.
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> >> Now in latest version when i am importing, it stuck at some point/% and ultimately i got error message.
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> > what was your error message?
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> >> The structure of my record is almost similar to below one, I feel their may be some more strict data validating rules in latest version of Koha which cause this problem but my marcedit software does not shows any error during validating the records. Please suggest the reasons and how to overcome this situation. 
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> in my experience, i have found that Koha's 'bulkmarcimport.pl' tool seems to prefer marcxml files more than plain old marc files, for importing
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> i.e.: errors that are encountered in the marcxml file, seem to be handled better
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> try converting your marc file to a marcxml file (using marc2xml), then import
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> https://metacpan.org/pod/distribution/MARC-XML/bin/marc2xml
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> With regards,
> Vinod Kumar Mishra,
> Assistant Librarian,
> Biju Patnaik Central Library,
> NIT Rourkela,
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