[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] TPAC Main search drop down

Kathy Lussier klussier at masslnc.org
Thu Nov 15 16:01:02 EST 2012


I don't believe those options are available in 2.2. They didn't come 
along until 2.3.

Kathy

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On 11/15/2012 3:56 PM, Thomas Berezansky wrote:
> Still in the MARC Coded Value Maps editor, they are additional options 
> within it when available.
>
> Thomas Berezansky
> Merrimack Valley Library Consortium
>
>
> Quoting Michael Schell <MSchell at forterie.library.on.ca>:
>
>
> Thanks Thomas,
>
> That sounds interesting but I'm not following where those options are.
>  Thanks,
>
> Michael Schell
> Systems Administrator
> Fort Erie Public Library
> 905-871-2546  x301
> mschell at fepl.ca
> www.fepl.ca
>
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> From: Thomas Berezansky
> Sent by: open-ils-general-bounces at list.georgialibraries.org
> Date: 11/15/2012 03:11PM
> Subject: Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] TPAC Main search drop down
>
> If available I recommend using the OPAC Visible, Search Label, and "Is
>
> Simple Selector" options. The latter puts the option above a "--" line
>
> to keep it at the top and is most useful with "code" values that are
> comma delimited sets (like, say, "a,t" to get both kinds of language
> material). Turning OPAC Visible off will hide values without needing
> to delete them, and the Search Label overrides Value for the search
> boxes but allows the MARC values to appear in reports if they are
> based on reading things from the value maps as a translator for human
>
> benefit.
>
> Thomas Berezansky
> Merrimack Valley Library Consortium
>
> Quoting "Soulliere, Robert" <robert.soulliere at mohawkcollege.ca>:
>
>> Hi Michael.
>>
>> To change those, you need to edit the names or remove them in the
>> staff client.
>>
>> Go to Admin -> Server Administration -> MARC Coded Value Maps
>>
>> In the Record Attribute Type drop-down, select "Type":
>>
>> This should pull up the list corresponding to your TPAC options.
>>
>> Edit the "Value" field to change label in the TPAC.
>>
>> Delete list items as desired.
>>
>> Warning: I think this will effect all library TPACs in your
>> consortium, so consult others as needed. ;-)
>>
>> Regards,
>> Robert
>>
>>
>>
>> Robert Soulliere, BA (Hons), MLIS
>> Digital Systems Librarian
>> Mohawk College Library
>> robert.soulliere at mohawkcollege.ca
>> Telephone: 905 575 1212 x3936
>> Fax: 905 575 2011
>>
>> ________________________________________
>> From: open-ils-general-bounces at list.georgialibraries.org
>> [open-ils-general-bounces at list.georgialibraries.org] On Behalf Of
>> Michael Schell [MSchell at forterie.library.on.ca]
>> Sent: November 15, 2012 2:50 PM
>> To: open-ils-general at list.georgialibraries.org
>> Subject: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] TPAC Main search drop down
>>
>> Hi Everyone,
>>
>> I am trying to modify the pull down list of the main search box on
>> the Tpac.  Currently the choices include:
>>
>> All Departments, Three-dimensional artifact or naturally occurring
>> object, Two-dimensional nonprojectable graphic and others.
>>
>> I would like to change this to things like: Books, Movies & TV,
>> Music etc. as well as remove a few of the others.
>>
>> I know this is being generated from the coded_value_selector.tt2
>> file but thats about it.
>>
>> Any assistance would be appreciated.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>>
>> Michael Schell
>> Systems Administrator
>> Fort Erie Public Library
>> 905-871-2546 x301
>> mschell at fepl.ca
>> www.fepl.ca
>>
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