<div dir="ltr"><div>Hi Tiffany,</div><div><br></div><div>One way to cover your bases is to use the API method open-ils.cat.asset.copy.fleshed.batch.update or open-ils.cat.asset.copy.fleshed.batch.update.override to do the deletion. Given a list of item IDs, following the example of $scope.deleteCopiesFromCatalog in Open-ILS/web/js/ui/default/staff/cat/bucket/copy/app.js would do it:</div><div><br></div><div>For each item in the list:</div><div><br></div><div>1. use open-ils.search.asset.copy.fleshed2.retrieve to retrieve an acp fieldmapper object for the item</div><div>2. set the fieldmapper objects ischanged and isdeleted fields</div><div>3. stash it in an array</div><div>4. (optionally) iterate and let the array grow up to (say) 50 items<br></div><div>5. use open-ils.cat.asset.copy.fleshed.batch.update.override to request the deletion of the array of items<br></div><div><br></div><div>Doing it that way will get you the propagation of deleting call numbers and bibs left empty by deleting the items.<br></div><div><br></div><div>Regards,</div><div><br></div><div>Galen<br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, Dec 11, 2024 at 2:13 PM Tiffany Little via Evergreen-dev <<a href="mailto:evergreen-dev@list.evergreen-ils.org">evergreen-dev@list.evergreen-ils.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:small">Good afternoon,</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:small">I was working on a script, and then realized maybe I didn't need to reinvent the wheel on this. Does anyone have a script or process that they use for mass deleting copies?</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:small">We have a library with 35K Discard/Weed copies that need to be deleted. Since the deletion needs to cascade to call number, bib, etc I wanted to make sure I was covering all my bases.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:small">Thanks!<br>Tiffany</div><br clear="all"></div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><br><br><table style="color:rgb(0,0,0);border:medium;border-collapse:collapse"><colgroup><col width="76"><col width="7"><col width="64"><col width="437"></colgroup><tbody><tr style="height:74.25pt"><td colspan="2" style="vertical-align:top;overflow:hidden"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;text-align:right;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><a href="https://georgialibraries.org/" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="border:medium;display:inline-block;overflow:hidden;width:75px;height:75px"><img alt="logo with link to Georgia Public Library Service website" src="https://lh7-us.googleusercontent.com/Vg2xXDqxOrtUgPk2M0oSlTBdteuYiC76bzt132CXg6s31gyccGHWcAogBUtm5M-v7xvOf4AfE5-Fpzw-Lac0NDN9zyFhyfYH6D8HmB-dvFSFB0-HkICThiJheqtQK4fUmNUucxBCsFpeqArRkBACcRI" width="75" height="75" style="margin-left: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"></span></span></a></p></td><td colspan="2" style="vertical-align:top;padding:5pt;overflow:hidden"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:rgb(30,67,155);font-weight:700;vertical-align:baseline">Tiffany Little</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><font color="#1e439b" face="Verdana, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:17.3333px"><b>PINES Bibliographic Projects Manager</b></span></font></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"></p><hr><p></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;font-weight:700;vertical-align:baseline"></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:rgb(30,67,155);font-weight:700;vertical-align:baseline">Georgia Public Library Service</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:rgb(30,67,155);vertical-align:baseline">2872 Woodcock Blvd, Suite 250 | Atlanta, GA 30341</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:rgb(30,67,155);vertical-align:baseline">(404) 235-7161 | <a href="mailto:tlittle@georgialibraries.org" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">tlittle@georgialibraries.org</a></span></p></td></tr><tr style="height:36pt"><td colspan="2" style="vertical-align:top;overflow:hidden"><br></td><td colspan="2" style="vertical-align:top;padding:5pt;overflow:hidden"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/georgialibraries" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="border:medium;display:inline-block;overflow:hidden;width:36px;height:36px"><img alt="logo with link to Georgia Public Library Service Facebook page" src="https://lh7-us.googleusercontent.com/-er3O1_1HYT7v2KrF3eEa_hYUbW2WsJ9NyIcYgdoQqCQFghj2oi7VtwZ5ge031mxvJk80d_Q79BXXdZCikPc3hLQdV6Yp0eml1hk0chn5tyv7kN64jff0-QHdrMdMLzPKZ_qtcyS7GD5ofQR8wHq4hc" width="36" height="36" style="margin-left: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"></span></span></a><a href="https://www.instagram.com/georgialibraries/" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;font-weight:700;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="border:medium;display:inline-block;overflow:hidden;width:34px;height:34px"><img alt="logo with link to Georgia Public Library Service Instagram page" src="https://lh7-us.googleusercontent.com/Ln7S31I1dTqs0P1h3_8SZOPJN6uzYQTYO6EmIhIgK_WSB1g-4-LSL-V5cjUqq9MnE4YtcQG4HmIsooAJacuG9n-aZ7396CILuynx--RY4dQnCO4vO3GJahVc5UD7-Y5tiWsOWVLwvGFHT692KojhO0o" width="34" height="34" style="margin-left: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"></span></span></a><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/georgia-public-library-service/" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="border:medium;display:inline-block;overflow:hidden;width:36px;height:36px"><img alt="logo with link to Georgia Public Library Service LinkedIn page" src="https://lh7-us.googleusercontent.com/WM-Vyk1ysfUPyPFkxWbTLoMxE9lGlrVeGim2O48I-SjXXzcVm4aiYI54sea75bUyOPQk6QMvnYNsMoyOWu6yeu_-qeRSe-ljXzjAWsQR8-HMm9v74ElbzxhV8GsCLd8owbNaALv6wKx-F37VJZGzNk8" width="36" height="36" style="margin-left: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"></span></span></a><a href="https://www.threads.net/@georgialibraries" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;font-weight:700;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="border:medium;display:inline-block;overflow:hidden;width:34px;height:34px"><img alt="logo with link to Georgia Public Library Service Threads page" src="https://lh7-us.googleusercontent.com/5w2EFp12fdhrhHmPs9ajMem8wYMLqUtaWgu1vwfT6t8A7QM-Y4wm9YN3YRH-M3njPmzXo8HyQfSJWKm3TfWAXqyj8vBTT_W9nDyVa-ch3Tz4F_sIvZr27e-817f_Vpxb07sBiu7S593ZPmrigcE19IY" width="34" height="34" style="margin-left: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"></span></span></a></p></td></tr><tr style="height:0pt"><td colspan="2" style="vertical-align:top;overflow:hidden"><br></td><td colspan="2" style="vertical-align:top;padding:5pt;overflow:hidden"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><a href="http://georgialibraries.org/subscription" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;font-style:italic;vertical-align:baseline">Join our email list</span></a><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;font-style:italic;vertical-align:baseline"> </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:rgb(67,67,67);font-style:italic;vertical-align:baseline">for stories of Georgia libraries making an impact in our communities.</span></p></td></tr></tbody></table></div></div></div></div>
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</blockquote></div><div><br clear="all"></div><br><span class="gmail_signature_prefix">-- </span><br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr">Galen Charlton<br>Implementation and IT Manager<br>Equinox Open Library Initiative<br><a href="mailto:gmc@equinoxOLI.org" target="_blank">gmc@equinoxOLI.org</a><br><a href="https://www.equinoxOLI.org" target="_blank">https://www.equinoxOLI.org</a> <br>phone: 877-OPEN-ILS (673-6457)<br>direct: 770-709-5581<br><a href="http://evergreen-ils.org" target="_blank"></a></div></div>