[OPEN-ILS-DEV] Reg: srfsh issue

Sivagaami Shanmugam shaansika.220110 at gmail.com
Wed Aug 10 01:04:12 EDT 2011


Hi Jason,

It worked. Thanks a lot.

Regards,
Shiva

On Tue, Aug 9, 2011 at 3:13 AM, Jason Etheridge <jason at esilibrary.com>wrote:

> > Now I have a question (might sound even silly but being a newbie unable
> to
> > figure it out). We are not able to add even a single book. Referred a lot
> a
> > manuals, 'Add volumes' & 'Add books' tabs are always grayed out and hence
> we
> > couldn't add.
>
> Shiva, you'll need to add a bibliographic record describing the book,
> and enter a barcode for the specific item in-hand.
>
> Perhaps the easiest thing to do is use "Cataloging -> Import Record from
> Z39.50"
>
> Enter the title and author fields and search the Library of Congress
> from that interface.
>
> If you find what you're looking for, select it, and choose "Import".
> The interface will open a MARC Editor in a new tab.  Make sure the
> "Fast Item Add" option is checked, and enter a call number and item
> barcode in the fields that appear below it.  Then choose "Import
> Record".  When a "Copies" window pops-up, choose "Modify/Create
> Copies".
>
> You'll now have a bib record in the system that you can search for,
> and a barcoded item attached to that record that you can circulate.
>
> --
> Jason Etheridge
>  | Equinox Software, Inc. / Your Library's Guide to Open Source
>  | phone:  1-877-OPEN-ILS (673-6457)
>  | email:  jason at esilibrary.com
>  | web:  http://www.esilibrary.com
>
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