[Koha] Matching rules on record import

Galen Charlton galen.charlton at liblime.com
Wed Feb 18 03:53:40 NZDT 2009


Hi,

On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 9:29 AM, Martin Longo <jmlongo at uncu.edu.ar> wrote:
> The records will come from various libraries (around 13) each one with
> distinctive control numbers (field 001) so I think maybe comparing this
> field and title (field 245$a)  would give me a good enough matching rule.

Yes, if you know that the source control numbers are unique, the 001
would be a good match point.

> Frist thing I don't understand completely ... when creating a new
> matching rule I must specify a "search index" value (on ISBN rule it has
> 'isbn'). Now, for something like what I need, what should be the value,
> if it has to be one...

Use the Control-number index, which in the MARC21 indexing definitions
indexes the 001 field.

Regards,

Galen
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