[Koha] Barcode nightmare

Chris Nighswonger cnighswonger at foundations.edu
Wed Nov 18 01:56:56 NZDT 2009


Hi Seth,

On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 11:10 PM, Seth Mayo <smayo at stpeters.nsw.edu.au> wrote:
> Is there a way to force Koha to re-write barcodes on the fly?

Not without custom code, and your application sounds pretty unique.

>
> Situation...
>
> Our library happens to have two barcode formats on books (long story):

...

> Any help with any of this would be appreciated.

Probably the most straightforward solution would be to simply scan the
barcode on each item into the records once they are imported into
Koha. However, this will not be the least laborious if you have many
thousands of items.

Kind Regards,
Chris


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