[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] SQL Repository

Joe Atzberger jatzberger at esilibrary.com
Sat Oct 3 14:01:07 EDT 2009


Just make sure you differentiate what *version* of Evergreen your reports
and scripts are written against.  It will not necessarily be portable to
other versions.

--Joe

On Sat, Oct 3, 2009 at 12:52 PM, Amy Terlaga <terlaga at biblio.org> wrote:

> I guess I was thinking more of the latter, but I don't think the repository
> should be limited to just simple SQL query examples.  It could be organized
> by topic, e.g., patrons, items, holds, etc.
>
> There actually already exists a model out there.  The SirsiDynix users
> group had the SQL Bloodbank (website), that later became a centrally managed
> wiki for these SQL queries.
>
> Melissa, my email address --  terlaga at biblio.org.  Thanks for sending
> along some of yours.
>
> Amy
> Bibliomation
> Middlebury, CT
> www.biblio.org
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> I agree with Dan about it being pretty broad. But there might be some basic
> samples that we could share, to offer "best practices".
> For instance, when crossing tables, there are two ways - to use "join" or
> two use explicit "ands" to connect the corresponding columns.
> I've done it both ways but notice that when we get sql scripts from
> Equinox, they always use the "join" syntax, so I'm starting to switch.
> Maybe the first thing to establish is whether the intent is to provide
> complex canned scripts for common functions run regularly, like Conifer's
> perl scripts, or shorter examples that help to demonstrate the relational
> structure of the tables for use in making quick one-off queries in something
> like pgadmin.
> Amy, I'd be happy to send you some examples of the latter, if you give me
> your email address.
>
> Melissa Belvadi
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