[OPEN-ILS-DEV] Re: Debian VMware image 1.2.2.2

[Ryan Laverdiere]

The Thing is I have two copy of the book attached.
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From: "Dan Scott" <denials at gmail.com>
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> Hi Ryan
>
> 2008/7/16 Ryan Laverdiere <ryan484lav at gmail.com>:
>> It seems that if I even do a search for the full book title that the book
>> doesn't display.
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: Ryan Laverdiere
>> To: Evergreen Development Discussion List
>> Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2008 5:17 PM
>> Subject: Debian VMware image 1.2.2.2
>> Hi all.
>> Im using the debian VMwaore image with evergreen version 1.2.2.2 running 
>> on
>> it and it seems when I do a search that the material will not show up 
>> unless
>> i put in the item barcode. why is this?
>
> This is the default behaviour for the OPAC in Evergreen; if there are
> no copies, then the record is not visible in the OPAC. It should be
> visible in the staff client, though.
>
> If you want to have bib records that have no items attached show up in
> the OPAC, you need to change the bib record source to something
> transcendent. In the case of the VMWare image and a default
> out-of-the-box Evergreen install, you could use source 3 - this is the
> same source used for the Gutenberg records.
>
> I can't remember off-hand if you can change the "source" value through
> the staff client. But the "guts of Evergreen" way is documented at
> http://open-ils.org/dokuwiki/doku.php?id=evergreen-admin:importing:bibrecords&s=transcendant#making_electronic_resources_visible_in_the_catalogue.
>
> If you leave the "WHERE bib.record_id = ..." clause off of the UPDATE
> statement, you will make all of the records in your Evergreen instance
> visible, whether or not they have copies attached.
>
> -- 
> Dan Scott
> Laurentian University