[Koha] Database description

Chris Cormack chris at katipo.co.nz
Wed Jul 24 09:07:39 NZST 2002


Hi guys
> 
> > Second, is there any library out there that's made the switch from another 
> > library automation system, doing a full database transfer in the process?  If 
> > so, we'd love to hear about how they approached it.
> 
> I exported MARC records from the Alexandria commercial library automation
> program and wrote a custom script (bulkmarcimport.pl) to import those
> records into the Koha database.  This script could probably be modified to
> work with your data as well.

Yep, with a bit of tweaking records have been imported from a Kinetica
MARC export as well. Using bulkmarcimport.pl

 
Chris
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