[Evergreen-general] [External] Re: Holds - patron account vanishes when another tab refreshed
Jason Stephenson
jason at sigio.com
Thu Nov 16 09:08:19 EST 2023
William,
I would day that is a bug. If you have not already done so, I recommend
opening a bug on Launchpad.
Fix one bug, introduce 3 more..... :)
Cheers,
Jason
On 11/15/23 09:56, Szwagiel, Will via Evergreen-general wrote:
> Thank you, John!
>
> I tried looking for a bug, but I just could not find one. This
> certainly sounds like it might be the cause.
>
> *William C. Szwagiel***
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> *From:* John Amundson <jamundson at cwmars.org>
> *Sent:* Wednesday, November 15, 2023 9:45 AM
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> *Cc:* Szwagiel, Will <william.szwagiel at dncr.nc.gov>
> *Subject:* Re: [Evergreen-general] [External] Re: Holds - patron account
> vanishes when another tab refreshed
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> Hi,
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> Perhaps this is a consequence/effect of this patch -
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/evergreen/+bug/1996818
> <https://bugs.launchpad.net/evergreen/+bug/1996818>?
>
> From Comment #5:
>
> AngularJS Place Hold button sets the same cookie as Angular. This
> branch also clears the cookie and broadcasts to all catalog tabs to
> remove the hold target when:
> - the Clear button for the hold target is pressed
> - the hold interface loads a different patron
> - a different Angular route loads
> - AngularJS app starts (left the Angular context)
>
> I think what's happening is the last bullet point. The patron's Holds
> tab is in AngularJS, so when that's reloaded, the catalog loses the hold
> target.
>
> John
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> On Wed, Nov 15, 2023 at 9:38 AM Szwagiel, Will via Evergreen-general
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> Thank you, Terran!
>
> *William C. Szwagiel*
>
> NC Cardinal Project Manager
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> *From:* Evergreen-general
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> <mailto:evergreen-general-bounces at list.evergreen-ils.org>> *On
> Behalf Of *Terran McCanna via Evergreen-general
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> *Cc:* Terran McCanna <tmccanna at georgialibraries.org
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> *Subject:* [External] Re: [Evergreen-general] Holds - patron account
> vanishes when another tab refreshed
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> I'm not sure how to resolve that, but Circulation > Retrieve Last
> Patron (or just F8) should work as an easy workaround.
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> On Wed, Nov 15, 2023 at 9:18 AM Elizabeth Davis via
> Evergreen-general <evergreen-general at list.evergreen-ils.org
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> HI Will
>
> SPARK/PaILS just upgraded to 3.11.1 last night and I was able to
> replicate what your libraries are reporting. I placed a hold in
> one tab, refreshed the other tab and the patron info in the
> first tab is gone.
>
> *Elizabeth Davis *(she/her), */Support & Project Management
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> *From:* Evergreen-general
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> <mailto:evergreen-general-bounces at list.evergreen-ils.org>> *On
> Behalf Of *Szwagiel, Will via Evergreen-general
> *Sent:* Wednesday, November 15, 2023 9:13 AM
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> *Cc:* Szwagiel, Will <william.szwagiel at dncr.nc.gov
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> *Subject:* [Evergreen-general] Holds - patron account vanishes
> when another tab refreshed
>
> Good morning,
>
> This past weekend we upgraded to Evergreen version 3.11.1, and a
> handful of libraries have reported an issue that I have been
> unable to replicate myself (and none of my colleagues with NC
> Cardinal have been able to, either), and I could not find an
> existing bug report for it, try as I might. I was hoping
> someone on this listserv might have encountered it, or be able
> to reproduce it, in case anyone might have a potential solution.
>
> According to the libraries, in the past, as they are placing
> lots of holds for patrons (for example, for homebound services),
> they would typically keep two tabs open connected with the same
> patron account. One is for actively placing holds and the other
> is for keeping track of how many holds they have placed for the
> patron. However, after the upgrade they noticed that when they
> go to check how many holds they have placed for a particular
> patron, after they have refreshed the tab with the holds listed,
> the other tab loses the connection with the patron account and
> then acts just as a catalog search screen. They said they have
> tested this another user's login and received the same results.
>
> However, as I noted above, I have been unable to replicate this
> myself.
>
> Another library described it thus:
>
> 1. One browser tab open to patron account --> Holds (to show
> all holds)
> 2. Open another browser tab to place hold while on patron account.
> 3. If you refresh the first tab with the patron’s account, then
> the second tab changes to regular staff catalog screen.
>
> And provided the following screenshots:
>
> Any assistance anyone might be able to provide with this would
> be greatly appreciated.
>
> Thank you.
>
> *William C. Szwagiel*
>
> NC Cardinal Project Manager
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> State Library of North Carolina
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