[Koha] OpacSupression

[Ian Bays]

The 942$n suppresses the whole bib record.

If we want to suppress items currently the only way of which I am aware is 
setting it to LOST and use the hidelostitems systems preference.

Hope that clarifies...

Ian


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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Nicole Engard" <nicole.engard at liblime.com>
To: "Birmingham, David" <dbirmingham at ptfs.com>
Cc: <koha at lists.katipo.co.nz>
Sent: Thursday, July 02, 2009 9:02 PM
Subject: Re: [Koha] OpacSupression


>I too am confused.  This is what I have documented:
> http://koha.org/documentation/manual/3.2/administration/global-system-preferences/cataloging/cataloging#opacsuppression
> is this correct, because the way I wrote it it sounds like only one
> field is suppressed, not the record....
>
> Let me know how to fix it and I'll make sure it's clearer.
>
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> 2009/7/2 Birmingham,  David <dbirmingham at ptfs.com>:
>> Galen,
>>
>>
>>
>> I was curious about your response to this. It was my understanding that
>> OpacSupression worked
>>
>> on the bib level once you set the 942$n field, but not on the item level.
>> How is OpacSupression
>>
>> tied to an individual item? Or perhaps I misinterpreted your initial
>> sentence.
>>
>>
>>
>>>>To clarify, turning on the OpacSupression syspref enables the capability
>>>> to suppress OPAC display of >>individual records. To actually suppress 
>>>> a
>>>> particular bib record, it's still necessary to set the >>942$n subfield 
>>>> to 1
>>>> (if you're using the MARC21 frameworks).
>>
>>
>>
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