[Koha] Editing staged records

[Tim McMahon]

What would be nice is an "edit" or "add biblio" link for each of the 
items in the list on the page that displays the contents of a staged 
batch. (manage-marc-import.pl?import_batch_id=??)

Ryan Higgins wrote:
> 
> Hi Tim, Cab
> 
> Tim: there are two ways to get a record from the reservoir into the catalog.
> One is by loading it into the MARC editor, modifying it, and then saving it.
> The other is by importing via the Staging interface. 
> A record can be stored in the reservoir either by 'Staging', i.e. 
> uploading a MARC
> file, or by importing a record from a Z39.50 target.
> You can't edit a record and save it back to the reservoir; the reservoir 
> will always
> hold the original unaltered record.  So you should be able to modify a 
> record
> after adding it to the reservoir by doing a Cataloging Search and 
> loading it into
> the MARC editor.
> 
> Cab: The search facility for the reservoir is quite limited; it assumes 
> you pretty
> much know what you're looking for.  The title search is right truncated, 
> exact, even
> including what might normally be considered stop words.  In the future, 
> we'll probably
> index the reservoir with Zebra, but for now, you'll need the exact title 
> or isbn to find
> the record.
> 
> Hope that helps,
> 
> Ryan
> 
> 
> 
> On Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 11:09 AM, Cab Vinton <bibliwho at gmail.com 
> <mailto:bibliwho at gmail.com>> wrote:
> 
>     In fact, I'm wondering how to to even find the staged records :-)
> 
>     I worked on an item a couple of weeks back & now can't remember any
>     identifying information.
> 
>     Any guidance on how to view items in the reservoir?
> 
>     Thank you,
> 
>     Cab Vinton
>     Sanbornton Public Library
>     Sanbornton, NH
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