[Evergreen-general] [External] Re: Holds - patron account vanishes when another tab refreshed

Szwagiel, Will william.szwagiel at dncr.nc.gov
Thu Nov 16 09:10:12 EST 2023


Thank you, Jason.

William C. Szwagiel
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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
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> Hi,
>
> 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*
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>     NC Cardinal Project Manager
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>     State Library of North Carolina
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>     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
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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
>         Specialist/*
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>         *From:* Evergreen-general
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>         Behalf Of *Szwagiel, Will via Evergreen-general
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>         *Cc:* Szwagiel, Will <william.szwagiel at dncr.nc.gov
>         <mailto:william.szwagiel at dncr.nc.gov>>
>         *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
>
>         State Library of North Carolina
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