[Koha] Batch modification: Possibility to copy subfield content to another field's fixed positions?

Lauren Denny lauren_denny at sil.org
Fri Feb 25 09:23:29 NZDT 2022


Hi Anke,

Try this site:
https://marcedit.reeset.net/edit-subfield-append-prepend-and-change-subfield-functions
under *Moving Subfield Data:*

I just tried it on some of our records in the MarcEdit 7.5 and it worked.

Lauren

On Thu, Feb 24, 2022 at 9:26 AM Bruns, Anke <Anke.Bruns at gwdg.de> wrote:

> Hi Elaine,
>
> this is a very interesting hint, thank you.
>
> The solution would require using MarcEdit's delimited text translator.
> However, I tried, but either this feature wasn't integrated at the time or
> for whatever reason, it doesn't work as expected. I just see the bracketed
> field and subfield numbers instead of the content of 260$c.
> Maybe I did something wrong?
> I tried round, square and curly brackets, as in the video I couldn't quite
> see which ones were used.
>
> Best regards,
> Anke
>
>
>
>
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> > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> > Von: Elaine Bradtke <eb at efdss.org>
> > Gesendet: Dienstag, 22. Februar 2022 19:13
> > An: Bruns, Anke <Anke.Bruns at gwdg.de>
> > Cc: Stowasser Rainer <rainer.stowasser at zamg.ac.at>;
> koha at lists.katipo.co.nz
> > Betreff: Re: [Koha] Batch modification: Possibility to copy subfield
> content to
> > another field's fixed positions?
> >
> > My best guess would be export the data  and use MarcEdit to do it there.
> > Here's an old video that discusses a feature under development in 2011.
> > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dhx_hpdPZFI
> > Elaine
> > VWML <https://vwml.org>
> >
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Feb 21, 2022 at 12:25 AM Bruns, Anke <Anke.Bruns at gwdg.de
> > <mailto:Anke.Bruns at gwdg.de> > wrote:
> >
> >
> >       Hi,
> >
> >       thanks for the replies! As I understand, we should, instead of
> > "physically" copying the content to the fixed field, map the search index
> > differently.
> >
> >       Personally, I would prefer a copy possibility, as probably the
> year index
> > was meant by Koha developers to search 008 for a reason (wasn't it?). And
> > wouldn't a change of the index be overwritten with a new Koha upgrade?
> >
> >       The copy possibility into specified positions of fixed fields
> would come
> > in handy for some other purposes as well, so is there really no way to
> do it?
> >
> >       Have a good week,
> >       Anke
> >
> >
> >
> >       --
> >       Anke Bruns M.A. (LIS)
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> >       > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> >       > Von: Stowasser Rainer <rainer.stowasser at zamg.ac.at
> > <mailto:rainer.stowasser at zamg.ac.at> >
> >       > Gesendet: Freitag, 18. Februar 2022 13:04
> >       > An: Bruns, Anke <Anke.Bruns at gwdg.de
> > <mailto:Anke.Bruns at gwdg.de> >
> >       > Cc: Thomas Klausner <domm at plix.at <mailto:domm at plix.at> >;
> > koha at lists.katipo.co.nz <mailto:koha at lists.katipo.co.nz>
> >       > Betreff: Re: [Koha] Batch modification: Possibility to copy
> subfield
> > content to
> >       > another field's fixed positions?
> >       >
> >       > Dear Anke
> >       >
> >       > same answer ;-)
> >       >
> >       > but a little more work
> >       >
> >       >
> >       >
> https://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Understanding_Zebra_indexing
> >       >
> >       > Kind regards
> >       >
> >       > Hofrat Mag. Rainer Stowasser
> >       > Head of Library and Archives ZAMG
> >       >
> >       >
> >       >       Am 18.02.2022 um 12:34 schrieb Bruns, Anke
> > <Anke.Bruns at gwdg.de <mailto:Anke.Bruns at gwdg.de>
> >       > <mailto:Anke.Bruns at gwdg.de <mailto:Anke.Bruns at gwdg.de> > >:
> >       >
> >       >       Hi,
> >       >
> >       >       thanks! However, alas, we are on Zebra.
> >       >
> >       >       Good luck with your solution!
> >       >
> >       >       Regards,
> >       >       Anke
> >       >
> >       >
> >       >
> >       >
> >       >
> >       >
> >       >               -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> >       >               Von: Koha <koha-bounces at lists.katipo.co.nz
> <mailto:koha-
> > bounces at lists.katipo.co.nz>  <mailto:koha- <mailto:koha->
> >       > bounces at lists.katipo.co.nz <mailto:bounces at lists.katipo.co.nz>
> > >
> > Im Auftrag von Thomas Klausner
> >       >               Gesendet: Freitag, 18. Februar 2022 12:31
> >       >               An: koha at lists.katipo.co.nz <mailto:
> koha at lists.katipo.co.nz>
> > <mailto:koha at lists.katipo.co.nz <mailto:koha at lists.katipo.co.nz> >
> >       >               Betreff: Re: [Koha] Batch modification:
> Possibility to copy
> >       > subfield content to
> >       >               another field's fixed positions?
> >       >
> >       >               Hi!
> >       >
> >       >               On Fri, Feb 18, 2022 at 11:12:22AM +0000, Bruns,
> Anke
> > wrote:
> >       >
> >       >
> >       >
> >       >                       in order to be able to use the search
> index for
> >       > publication year, the year
> >       >                       must to my knowledge be mentioned in 008,
> positions
> >       > 7-10.
> >       >                       Is there a way to populate this with the
> content from
> >       > 264$c which, in my
> >       >                       case, is always a yyyy? In the templates
> for batch
> >       > operations I can only
> >       >                       find ways to copy into fields with
> subfields, not into
> >       > fixed fields.
> >       >
> >       >
> >       >
> >       >               If you're using ElasticSearch, you could change the
> >       > Elasticsearch
> >       >               mappings to use 264$c for date-of-publication
> (instead of the
> >       > default
> >       >               008_/7-10). Though I haven't tested that yet, but
> we've just
> > had
> >       > a
> >       >               meeting where we decided to try it this way... :-)
> >       >
> >       >               Not really an answer to your question, but if
> you're only
> > asking
> >       > the
> >       >               question to get the data searchable, it should be
> still usable.
> >       >
> >       >               Greetings,
> >       >               domm
> >       >
> >       >               --
> >       >               #!/usr/bin/perl
> https://domm.plix.at
> >       >               for(ref bless{},just'another'perl'hacker){s-:+-$"-
> > g&&print$_.$/}
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