[Koha] Koha 18.11 - LC Authorities dataset upload - Free-floating subdivisions

[Jonathan Druart]

Hi Craig,

This sounds like a bug, GEN_SUBDIV should be a defined. Could you open
a bug report?

Regards,
Jonathan

Le ven. 31 mai 2019 à 09:36, Craig Butosi <cbutosi at alumni.uwo.ca> a écrit :
>
> Hi everyone,
>
> After some playing around, I discovered that the authority records were
> given a Koha-specific value of "GEN_SUBDIV" in field 942 (this tag is
> hidden by default so it will not appear in the editor screen before you
> make it display). I therefore created a new authority type in
> Administration with the code "GEN_SUBDIV" and linked it to authority field
> 180 and bingo, the Internal Server Error disappears:
>
> http://library.craigbutosi.ca/cgi-bin/koha/opac-authoritiesdetail.pl?authid=3436
>
> I have yet to see if this fix applies to all of the subdivisions in my
> file. When I have some quiet time, I'll review.
>
> All best,
>
> Craig Butosi, MA, MLIS, B Mus (Hons)
> Library: library.craigbutosi.ca
>
>
>
> On Fri, May 31, 2019 at 10:16 AM Craig Butosi <cbutosi at alumni.uwo.ca> wrote:
>
> > Hi Katrin,
> >
> > Thanks for your reply. Interestingly, when you navigate to a subdivision
> > authority record from the staff client, you can get to the MARC data just
> > fine. For example,
> >
> > Subdivision: *Effect of logging on:*
> >
> > Tab 0: https://www.dropbox.com/s/fdlwh5o3ja7uzff/Subdiv1.PNG?dl=0
> > Tab 1: https://www.dropbox.com/s/13xc61qaypfo4fz/Subdiv2.PNG?dl=0
> > Tab 6: https://www.dropbox.com/s/ft0lhw8pd0en08z/Subdiv3.PNG?dl=0
> >
> > Plack Error:
> >
> > I have a smattering of the following error in the plack log file:
> > "Can't call method "authtypetext" on an undefined value at
> > /usr/share/koha/opac/cgi-bin/opac/opac-authoritiesdetail.pl line 89."
> > which seems to coincide with attempting to click the "Details" button on
> > the authorities list from the OPAC.
> >
> > I wonder if this error occurs because there is no defined authority type
> > for free-floating subdivisions?
> >
> > All best,
> >
> > Craig Butosi, MA, MLIS, B Mus (Hons)
> > Library: library.craigbutosi.ca
> >
> >
> >
> > On Mon, May 27, 2019 at 3:24 PM Katrin Fischer <katrin.fischer.83 at web.de>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> Hi Craig,
> >>
> >> what's the error in your plack error log that appears with the Internal
> >> server error? Could you give an example of how these free-floating
> >> subdivisions look like in MARC? What is the field for the main heading?
> >>
> >> It could be a bug or requiring an enhancement - a bit hard to tell
> >> without knowing more. Having an internal server error is never nice, so
> >> filing a bug might make sense anyway.
> >>
> >> Katrin
> >>
> >> On 09.05.19 14:52, Craig Butosi wrote:
> >> > Hi everyone,
> >> >
> >> > Koha 18.11 on Ubuntu 16.04 (MariaDb)
> >> >
> >> > I recently discovered that the Library of Congress has released their
> >> 2014
> >> > authorities as a free, open-access dataset in Marc8, xml, and Utf8
> >> formats.
> >> > This is great! (
> >> > https://www.loc.gov/cds/products/MDSConnect-subject_authorities.html)
> >> >
> >> > I am in the process of batch uploading the subject authority file into
> >> my
> >> > instance of Koha. I'm about half complete (or about 220,000 entries).
> >> >
> >> > I noticed, however, that the file includes free-floating subdivisions,
> >> > which are part of the dataset as their own record as if they were main
> >> > headings. These have been uploaded as such into my system.
> >> >
> >> > I get an "Internal Server Error" page if I attempt to click on the
> >> Details
> >> > button of any of these sub-divisions in the OPAC authority browse page.
> >> Not
> >> > a huge deal, but something that should be mentioned. E.g.,
> >> >
> >> http://library.craigbutosi.ca/cgi-bin/koha/opac-authoritiesdetail.pl?authid=3436
> >> > )
> >> >
> >> > I was wondering if this should be treated as a bug, and if anyone has
> >> done
> >> > something similar and is (or is not) getting the same error.
> >> >
> >> > I reindexed zebra after uploading, but the error persists.
> >> >
> >> > Thanks all,
> >> >
> >> > Craig Butosi, MA, MLIS, B Mus (Hons)
> >> > Library: library.craigbutosi.ca
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