[Evergreen-catalogers] Item tags, AKA copy tags

Willis, Beth willis at noblenet.org
Thu Mar 28 14:38:01 EDT 2019


Hi Janet,

I don't think the documentation is clear regarding what should be typed
into that box when adding a tag to an item.

The item editor indicates that the tag label should be input:
[image: image.png]

But, I agree that the final result--the OPAC display-- is not correct.  The
value, not the label, should display.

Beth

On Thu, Mar 28, 2019 at 2:10 PM Janet Schrader <jschrader at cwmars.org> wrote:

> Hi Beth,
>
> That did work for me. However it's not putting in what the documentation
> says will show in the catalog. It's putting in the label and not the value.
> This is my item tag. According to the documentation I select the type from
> the drop-down menu. I enter a label and a value.  The *value* is what is
> supposed to display in the OPAC.
> [image: image.png]
>
> Screenshot from here:
> http://docs.evergreen-ils.org/3.0/_creating_copy_tags.html#_create_copy_tags
> [image: image.png]
>  When the *Label* shows in the catalog it also shows the org unit that
> owns this label.
> [image: image.png]
> I think something is buggy with this development. Entering free text
> works fine. But even if I put my "value" text into the "label" box I will
> still get the org unit in the bookplate.
> [image: image.png]
>
>
> Janet
>
>
> On Thu, Mar 28, 2019 at 1:06 PM Willis, Beth <willis at noblenet.org> wrote:
>
>> Hi Jane,
>>
>> I think the intention of this development is to allow for entry of "ad
>> hoc" item tags when adding or editing items.  I agree with you that tags
>> already created should display here.   However, if you start typing in the
>> box, tags starting with the text typed should display so that you can
>> select them.  Below I started typing "A" and the one relevant tag for the
>> selected tag type displayed:
>>
>>
>> [image: image.png]
>>
>> Are you not seeing the same thing?
>>
>> Beth
>>
>> On Wed, Mar 27, 2019 at 5:37 PM Janet Schrader <jschrader at cwmars.org>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi All,
>>>
>>> Here I am again needed more help with item tags, formerly known as copy
>>> tags.
>>>
>>> I have created the copy tag types under Server admin.
>>> Item tag type code: grant_funded
>>> Item tag type label: Grant Funded
>>> Owner: my library
>>>
>>> I have created Item tags under Local admin.
>>> Item tag type: Grant Funded selected from the drop-down menu.
>>> Item tag label: MassHealth
>>> Item tag value: Funded with a grant from MassHealth
>>> (no staff note)
>>> check OPAC visible
>>> owner: my library
>>>
>>> Now I go to my item record and click on the item tags button. I can
>>> select the item tag type and there's a box to enter the value. This seems
>>> to be free text. I thought I could enter something here that would
>>> automatically fill in the value I created for this tag so the tags would be
>>> consistent. I guess I don't understand creating the Copy tag under Local
>>> Admin. I must be missing a step somewhere.
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks for any help you can provide.
>>>
>>>
>>> Janet
>>>
>>>
>>> Janet Schrader
>>>
>>> Bibliographic Services Supervisor | CW MARS
>>>
>>> 67 Millbrook Street, Suite 201, Worcester, MA 01606
>>>
>>> P: 508-755-3323 x 325 | F: 508-757-7801
>>>
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>>
>> --
>> Beth Willis
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>> NOBLE, Inc.
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Beth Willis
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