[Koha] Multiple IDs or card numbers per user

Caroline Cyr-La-Rose caroline.cyr-la-rose at inlibro.com
Sat Feb 5 11:10:33 NZDT 2022


Hi Andy!

This would be possible with Patron attributes. You could create an 
attribute type (Administration > Patron attribute types) for each 
additional credential, making sure to specify that the attribute is a 
"unique identifier" and is "searchable".

If you have questions, let me know.

Caroline

On 2022-02-04 16 h 59, Andy Boze wrote:
> Hi, all.
>
> My campus is starting to investigate implementation of digital IDs for 
> students. This would allow them to use their android, iphone, or apple 
> watch digital wallet in place of their standard ID card. They would 
> have up to three unique credentials that act like barcode numbers — 
> the ID card number itself, a phone credential and a watch credential. 
> If this is implemented essentially we would have to store up to three 
> “barcodes” per patron. Is there any way to accommodate this in Koha?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Andy
>
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