[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Permissions with MARC Import Remove Fields

[Bill Erickson]

https://bugs.launchpad.net/evergreen/+bug/1190305


On Wed, Jun 12, 2013 at 1:26 PM, Bill Erickson <berick at esilibrary.com>wrote:

> Hi Kathy,
>
> It looks like you currently need one of those 3 permissions in order to
> view the Remove Fields groups/values.  That's an oversight.  They really
> should publicly visible or at least visible to all staff.
>
> -b
>
>
> On Wed, Jun 12, 2013 at 1:10 PM, Kathy Lussier <klussier at masslnc.org>wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> We were working with the new MARC Import Remove Field feature today and
>> came across a problem I believe is related to permissions. We configured
>> two remove field profiles, both of which were set to be optional. One of
>> the profiles is owned by the consortium with the idea that it will be used
>> by cataloging staff in all branches.
>>
>> In testing, the option to use the profiles appeared on our Z39.50 import
>> screen. However, when staff tried to use the new feature, the option did
>> not display.
>>
>> While doing additional testing, I found that the options displayed when
>> using an account that had permission to do everything, but did not display
>> when I used a cataloging account.
>>
>> Is there a permission that allows staff to view and select the MARC
>> Import Remove Field profiles from the various import interfaces? In looking
>> at the documentation at http://docs.evergreen-ils.org/**
>> 2.4/_permissions_to_use_this_**feature_2.html<http://docs.evergreen-ils.org/2.4/_permissions_to_use_this_feature_2.html>,
>> the only new permissions mentioned were:
>>
>>     CREATE_IMPORT_TRASH_FIELD
>>     UPDATE_IMPORT_TRASH_FIELD
>>     DELETE_IMPORT_TRASH_FIELD
>>
>> However, those permissions seem like they would be related to the
>> creation and management of the profiles, not the ability to use a profile
>> once it's been created.
>>
>> Thanks in advance for your help!
>> Kathy
>>
>
>
>
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> Bill Erickson
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>


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| Equinox Software, Inc. / Your Library's Guide to Open Source
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