[Koha] Koha Digest, Vol 118, Issue 3

Alice Louise McKinney, Library [Faculty RTC] amckinney at rtc.bt
Tue Aug 4 15:08:22 NZST 2015


Greetings all,

Many thanks for your quick responses and pointing me to where to find the
needed information. Much appreciated, amrita

Amrita McKinney
Professor and Library Adviser
Royal Thimphu College
Post Box 1122
Ngabiphu
Thimphu, Bhutan
+975-17320091

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>    1. Migrating from LibraryWorld to Koha - problem mapping item
>       information (Alice Louise McKinney, Library [Faculty RTC])
>    2. Re: Migrating from LibraryWorld to Koha - problem mapping
>       item information (vikram zadgaonkar)
>    3. Re: Migrating from LibraryWorld to Koha - problem mapping
>       item information (Mirko Tietgen)
>    4. Re: Migrating from LibraryWorld to Koha - problem mapping
>       item information (vinod mishra)
>    5. Re: Migrating from LibraryWorld to Koha - problem mapping
>       item information (Bob Birchall)
>    6. Koha Educator Wanted at ByWater Solutions (Nicole Engard)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Mon, 3 Aug 2015 13:34:39 +0600
> From: "Alice Louise McKinney, Library [Faculty RTC]"
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> To: koha at lists.katipo.co.nz
> Subject: [Koha] Migrating from LibraryWorld to Koha - problem mapping
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> Greetings,
>
> The Royal Thimphu College is currently in the process of migrating to Koha.
> We currently use LibraryWorld and are attempting to upload our
> bibliographic and item information.
>
> The bib information comes across fine and the item information is also
> there, BUT none of the item information is mapping to the Koha item record.
>
> If someone else has had this problem and resolved it, I would be pleased to
> know how you handled this process. Many thanks, amrita
>
> Amrita McKinney
> Professor and Library Adviser
> Royal Thimphu College
> Post Box 1122
> Ngabiphu
> Thimphu, Bhutan
> +975-17320091
> amckinney at rtc.edu
>
>
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> Message: 2
> Date: Mon, 3 Aug 2015 13:12:07 +0530
> From: vikram zadgaonkar <vikramczadgaonkar at gmail.com>
> To: "Alice Louise McKinney, Library [Faculty RTC]" <amckinney at rtc.bt>
> Cc: koha list <koha at lists.katipo.co.nz>
> Subject: Re: [Koha] Migrating from LibraryWorld to Koha - problem
>         mapping item information
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> Hi,
> You mean to say biblio is mapped properly and result are coming in koha
> search. Item information which you have mapped to respective biblios are
> not coming. Have I understood your problem correctly?
> On 03-Aug-2015 1:07 PM, "Alice Louise McKinney, Library [Faculty RTC]" <
> amckinney at rtc.bt> wrote:
>
> > Greetings,
> >
> > The Royal Thimphu College is currently in the process of migrating to
> Koha.
> > We currently use LibraryWorld and are attempting to upload our
> > bibliographic and item information.
> >
> > The bib information comes across fine and the item information is also
> > there, BUT none of the item information is mapping to the Koha item
> record.
> >
> > If someone else has had this problem and resolved it, I would be pleased
> to
> > know how you handled this process. Many thanks, amrita
> >
> > Amrita McKinney
> > Professor and Library Adviser
> > Royal Thimphu College
> > Post Box 1122
> > Ngabiphu
> > Thimphu, Bhutan
> > +975-17320091
> > amckinney at rtc.edu
> > _______________________________________________
> > Koha mailing list  http://koha-community.org
> > Koha at lists.katipo.co.nz
> > https://lists.katipo.co.nz/mailman/listinfo/koha
> >
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>
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> Message: 3
> Date: Mon, 03 Aug 2015 08:43:30 +0100
> From: Mirko Tietgen <mirko at abunchofthings.net>
> To: koha at lists.katipo.co.nz
> Subject: Re: [Koha] Migrating from LibraryWorld to Koha - problem
>         mapping item information
> Message-ID: <55BF1BA2.6030005 at abunchofthings.net>
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> Hi,
>
> Alice Louise Mckinney, Library [Faculty Rtc] schrieb am 03.08.2015
>
> > The bib information comes across fine and the item information is also
> > there, BUT none of the item information is mapping to the Koha item
> record.
> What does that mean exactly? And where do you have the item
> information? You may want to check
>
> http://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Holdings_data_fields_%289xx%29#MARC21_Holding_field_.28952.29.2C_3.x_default
> to see where Koha expects it.
>
> HTH,
>
> Mirko
>
>
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> Mirko Tietgen
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> Message: 4
> Date: Mon, 3 Aug 2015 13:17:57 +0530
> From: vinod mishra <mishravk79 at gmail.com>
> To: "Alice Louise McKinney, Library [Faculty RTC]" <amckinney at rtc.bt>
> Cc: Koha <koha at lists.katipo.co.nz>
> Subject: Re: [Koha] Migrating from LibraryWorld to Koha - problem
>         mapping item information
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> Hello,
>
> Please add one record manually to koha than export the same record and see
> the MARC field 952. I hope you will get the Idea how you need to convert
> your existing data.
>
> On Mon, Aug 3, 2015 at 1:04 PM, Alice Louise McKinney, Library [Faculty
> RTC] <amckinney at rtc.bt> wrote:
>
> > Greetings,
> >
> > The Royal Thimphu College is currently in the process of migrating to
> Koha.
> > We currently use LibraryWorld and are attempting to upload our
> > bibliographic and item information.
> >
> > The bib information comes across fine and the item information is also
> > there, BUT none of the item information is mapping to the Koha item
> record.
> >
> > If someone else has had this problem and resolved it, I would be pleased
> to
> > know how you handled this process. Many thanks, amrita
> >
> > Amrita McKinney
> > Professor and Library Adviser
> > Royal Thimphu College
> > Post Box 1122
> > Ngabiphu
> > Thimphu, Bhutan
> > +975-17320091
> > amckinney at rtc.edu
> > _______________________________________________
> > Koha mailing list  http://koha-community.org
> > Koha at lists.katipo.co.nz
> > https://lists.katipo.co.nz/mailman/listinfo/koha
> >
>
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> *With Regards,Vinod Kumar Mishra,Assistant Librarian,Biju Patnaik Central
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> Message: 5
> Date: Mon, 03 Aug 2015 18:10:52 +1000
> From: Bob Birchall <bob at calyx.net.au>
> To: koha at lists.katipo.co.nz
> Subject: Re: [Koha] Migrating from LibraryWorld to Koha - problem
>         mapping item information
> Message-ID: <55BF220C.9000708 at calyx.net.au>
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> On 03/08/15 17:34, Alice Louise McKinney, Library [Faculty RTC] wrote:
> > Greetings,
> >
> > The Royal Thimphu College is currently in the process of migrating to
> Koha.
> > We currently use LibraryWorld and are attempting to upload our
> > bibliographic and item information.
> >
> > The bib information comes across fine and the item information is also
> > there, BUT none of the item information is mapping to the Koha item
> record.
> >
> > If someone else has had this problem and resolved it, I would be pleased
> to
> > know how you handled this process. Many thanks, amrita
>
> Hello Amrita,
> Koha uses tag 952 for items.  Some other systems use 852 and you may
> need to map from an 852 field to 952 before importing the data.
> The arrangement of the Koha sub-fields can be found in the staff client
> at Home/Administration/Koha to MARC mapping:
> access Items from the drop down menu.
>
> I hope this clarifies.
> Bob Birchall
> Calyx
>
>
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> Message: 6
> Date: Mon, 3 Aug 2015 12:18:15 -0500
> From: Nicole Engard <nengard at gmail.com>
> To: Koha <Koha at lists.katipo.co.nz>
> Subject: [Koha] Koha Educator Wanted at ByWater Solutions
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> Hello all,
>
> We have a job opportunity we'd like you to share around with your library
> friends.
> ------------
>
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>
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