[Koha] Backup of Patron Images

[Indranil Das Gupta]

Hi Rupinder,

Koha stores uploaded patron images as MEDIUMBLOB data in the patronimage
table in the Koha database. These are not stored separately in the
filesystem.

For more details :
https://schema.koha-community.org/23_05/tables/patronimage.html

Hope this helps.

Indranil Das Gupta
L2C2 Technologies.



On Fri, Oct 27, 2023, 12:20 Rupinder Singh <jessedhammu at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> When I migrated my koha from one server to another by migrating the MySQL
> database, I was able to see the complete data (Bibliography, Circulation,
> patron, etc) in the new server. However, I could not see the patron images
> on their profile page, which were earlier uploaded on the old server.
> I suppose when I migrated the SQL database, it just migrated the data to a
> new server, but the jpg files were stored in a folder in the koha
> installation, which is why the photos are not appearing in the new koha
> installation.
> Can anyone please help me with migrating the patron images as well?
> What is the folder location where koha stores the patron images uploaded
> for each patron?
>
> Thank you
> Rupinder Singh
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