<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">We don't use required stat cats, so don't have this particular issue with holdings templates. We do set for just a couple of values and are able to apply templates successfully.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">There are a couple of bugs reported around required stat cats but I didn't find this particular one. What happens if the template is also set to apply those required stat cats? Does it also flip them to null?<br clear="all"></div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><br><div dir="ltr" style="margin-left:0pt"><table style="border:medium none;border-collapse:collapse"><colgroup><col width="94"><col width="530"></colgroup><tbody><tr style="height:0pt"><td style="vertical-align:top;padding:5pt;text-align:right"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="border:none;display:inline-block;overflow:hidden;width:75px;height:75px"><img src="https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/bpjlHkZIWY-VYFVLNA9ro5_6N4c7AxtzAPQhhzTKXaM1luxXME10aRo56LngwgoMXQ-OptUpmewQo8ljPZNpd7H2nZx09Xns4m_RVJ6D7NoWhha3cHDFxXExYWy2c7E0qfs3M5WC" style="margin-left:0px;margin-top:0px" width="75" height="75"></span></span></p></td><td style="vertical-align:top;padding:5pt;text-align:left"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:9pt"><font size="1"><span style="font-family:Verdana;color:rgb(30,67,155);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">J. Elaine Hardy</span><span style="font-family:Verdana;color:rgb(30,67,155);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">,</span><span style="font-family:Verdana;color:rgb(30,67,155);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> </span><span style="font-family:Verdana;color:rgb(30,67,155);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">PINES and Collaborative Projects Manager</span></font></p><hr style="margin-left:0px;margin-right:auto"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:9pt"><font size="1"><span style="font-family:Verdana;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"></span><span style="font-family:Verdana;color:rgb(30,67,155);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Georgia Public Library Service</span></font></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:9pt"><font size="1"><span style="font-family:Verdana;color:rgb(30,67,155);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">2872 Woodcock Blvd., Suite 250 | Atlanta, GA 30341</span></font></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:9pt"><font size="1"><span style="font-family:Verdana;color:rgb(30,67,155);background-color:rgb(255,255,255);font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">(404) 235-7128</span><span style="font-family:Verdana;color:rgb(30,67,155);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> | <a href="mailto:ehardy@georgialibraries.org" target="_blank">ehardy@georgialibraries.org</a></span></font></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:9pt"><font size="1"><span style="font-family:Verdana;color:rgb(30,67,155);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">(404) 548-4241 | Cell<br></span></font></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:9pt"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/georgialibraries" style="text-decoration:none" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:Verdana;color:#1155cc;background-color:transpar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ull values in templates?  If so, have you found a solution other than editing the template file?</div><div><br></div><div>Thank you.</div><div>Beth</div><div><br></div><div><br clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr">Beth Willis
<br>Digital & Catalog Librarian
<br>NOBLE, Inc.
<br>42 Cherry Hill Drive
<br>Danvers, MA 01923 </div></div></div></div></div></div>
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