[Koha] Adding new libraries (without re-inventing the wheel)

[Martha Fuerst]

Seconded!

We have done this in the past, as well as closing a branch, but I haven’t written anything up yet. I can add in the closing bit for the FAQ as well?

Best,

Marti Fuerst
Systems Librarian
Huntsville-Madison County Public Library
915 Monroe St, Huntsville, AL 35801
http://hmcpl.org/ — mfuerst at hmcpl.org

> On Dec 14, 2018, at 5:24 AM, Katrin Fischer <katrin.fischer.83 at web.de> wrote:
> 
> Hi Kelly,
> 
> we don't have documentation about this ourselves yet, but it'd be happy to try and spot things missing or whatever else is helpful.
> 
> Something like this might also make a nice FAQ in the manual.
> 
> Katrin
> 
> On 12.11.18 20:06, Kelly Drake wrote:
>> Fellow Kohaers, (Kohers?)
>> 
>> The short request:
>> 
>>  Has anyone documented the steps necessary to add a new library into an
>> existing koha system?
>> 
>> The long request:
>> 
>> We currently have 7 libraries, with multiple branches, and will be adding 2
>> more this year, with many more to come in the following years.  I started
>> writing up the system settings that need to be added to or updated
>> (Libraries and Groups, Authorized lists, etc), when it occurred to me that
>> someone might have done this before and be willing to share.
>> 
>> Any help is appreciated!  Conversely - I'm happy to share whatever
>> documentation I put together.
>> 
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