[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] cataloging

[Jason Etheridge]

On Wed, Nov 4, 2009 at 3:39 PM, Indiana Free Library Teens
<iflteens at gmail.com> wrote:
> I work for a small public library and we are looking at Evergreen to replace
> our old system.  Our volunteer tech person has downloaded and installed the
> demo server and staff client.  I have been given the task of figuring out
> how it works (but I'm not a tech person).  I have found a lot of helpful
> information on the website, but was wondering if there were any easy
> instructions for cataloging materials.  I have added several records using
> the Z30.50 tool.  Then edited the record using "holdings maintenance"  and
> have made the holding available.  My problem is that not all of the holding
> show up in the OPAC search, but if i click on the browse shelf they show
> up.  I'm not sure what I am doing wrong.  Any help and guidance will be
> greatly appreciated.
> Thank you,

Hi Lauri,

Which version of Evergreen?  There are some bugs that have since been
fixed that could cause that misbehavior.  Barring bugs, the items
should show up in the staff client's version of the OPAC regardless of
visibility settings.

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Jason Etheridge
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