[Koha] using self checkout

[Jochum van der Heide]

Hi Nicole

Nicole Engard wrote the following on 27/08/2008 19:50:
> There is a known bug with this feature - I say known and yet I cannot
> find the bug report that I know I submitted.  While the user is only
> supposed to need Circ & Catalog permissions, it actually will only
> allow the admin librarian to use this tool.  I'll keep looking for the
> bug and let you know.

With 'admin librarian' do you mean I need to set "staffaccess" privileges 
on the Patron?

I've just ticked all the boxes in the permissions page, even the super 
librarian, for the librarian patron. But still get the same error.

-Jochum


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> On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 12:47 PM, Jochum van der Heide
> <jochum.vanderheide at lifehope.om.org> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I'm trying to use the self checkout module but it doesn't work as expected.
>>
>> I'm following the instructions on:
>> http://sites.google.com/a/liblime.com/koha-manual/Home/Table-of-Contents/manual-circulation/self-checkout-module
>>
>> 1. I created patron gave it catalogue and circulate permissions (ticked
>> all other boxes as well)
>> 2. I go to: http://mylibraryurl/cgi-bin/koha/sco/sco-main.pl
>> 3. I type the *username* and password for the staff patron
>> 4. Now I see the self checkout page as shown in the manual link above
>> (white background).
>> 5. When I now enter any card number in the box next to "Please enter your
>> cardnumber:" I get back to the OPAC like page saying:
>>
>> You entered an incorrect username or password. Please try again!
>>
>> If on 3. I enter the *cardnumber" instead of the username I get a blank
>> OPAC screen.
>>
>> Am I doing something wrong? I tried enabling the self checkout in the
>> global configuration under circulation, but read in the manual that this
>> parameter isn't implemented yet.
>>
>> -Jochum
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