[Koha] Koha Extra Records

[Chrispin Simasiku Sitali]

Hi Mr Olugbenga,

I am very fine. I will try your solution and inform you of the outcome the
course of the day

On 15 October 2014 05:55, Olugbenga Adara <gbengaadara at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Crispin,
>
> How are you doing?
>
> On Tue, Oct 14, 2014 at 5:54 AM, Chrispin Simasiku Sitali <
> libsitali at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Greetings Koha Community,
>>
>> I am at my wits end. I have a marc file with 10 000 records on it. I want
>> to have this in my Koha installation for searching only. I am currently
>> cataloguing some books and I want to use this for searching through only,
>> if I find a marching record for a particular book then I import it in my
>> collection. When I finish cataloguing I then delete the collection because
>> I may not need it any more Please how do I go about it.
>>
>>
> I believe what you need to do is to get the MARC records staged for import
> but not actually complete the import. Then when you make a search in the
> cataloging module, you should get a hit from the reservoir which would have
> the records you staged for import.
>
> Go to  " Tools > Stage MARC records for import " then import the file,
> don't follow through with the last step of importing into the catalog.
>
> Once done with the cataloging, go to " Tools > Staged MARC management "
> and you should be able to clean the records from the reservoir.
>
> Hope this helps.
>
>
> --
> Olugbenga Adara
>
> Skype: gbengaadara
>



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