[Koha] Purchase request vanishes into thin air?

Elaine Bradtke eb at efdss.org
Thu Nov 8 11:06:25 NZDT 2012


 I've checked in Acquisitions > Suggestions and nothing is there.  If the
suggestions are being collected somewhere, it's not immediately obvious
where, and that was my best guess.
Elaine

On Wed, Nov 7, 2012 at 7:52 PM, Chris Cormack <chris at bigballofwax.co.nz>wrote:

> On 8 November 2012 06:54, Elaine Bradtke <eb at efdss.org> wrote:
> > Koha version 3.08.05.
> >  I tested the purchase suggestion feature  - as I understand,  it should
> > come straight to the Koha admin e-mail address.  But it doesn't (I
> checked
> > the spam folder too).
> >
> > We have purchase suggestions enabled. . . OPAC user login is off, Anon.
> > suggestions is set to allow.
> > is there another setting somewhere I need to check?
> > The e-mailing of lists seems to work fine (with the From: being the Koha
> > admin e-mail address) so the problem isn't in the admin address.
> > It also makes me wonder if we are not getting error messages (we haven't
> > gotten any yet, either we're very lucky or something is awry???)
> > --
>
> Hi Elaine
>
> As far as I know purchase suggestions do not email the library.
> http://manual.koha-community.org/3.8/en/purchasesuggest.html
>
> When one is made, it should show up the staff interface for the
> librarians to deal with, are the suggestions not showing there?
>
> Chris
>
> > Elaine Bradtke
> > Data Wrangler
> > VWML
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> and
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> >
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-- 
Elaine Bradtke
Data Wrangler
VWML
English Folk Dance and Song Society | http://www.efdss.org
Cecil Sharp House, 2 Regent's Park Road, London NW1 7AY
Tel    +44 (0) 20 7485 2206 (This number is for the English Folk Dance and
Song Society in London, England. If you wish to phone me personally, send
an e-mail first. I work off site)
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Registered Company No. 297142
Charity Registered in England and Wales No. 305999
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"Writing about music is like dancing about architecture"
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