[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Acq - Copy location UI scoped to registered workstation

[Mike Rylander]

Blake,

I didn't see if this was already asked and answered elsewhere and I don't
know if it will help in the ACQ interfaces, but, did you give the user in
question multiple working locations via the user permission editor?

HTH,


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On Thu, Dec 11, 2014 at 11:19 AM, Blake Henderson <
blake at mobiusconsortium.org> wrote:

> Hello all,
>
> I apologize for the duplicate email, I sent this to the dev list and it
> was suggested that I send it to the general list:
>
>  I couldn't find a bug on this. We are using acq for the first time and I
> don't want to jump to any conclusions. When creating a PO and assigning
> the copies to their branches and copy locations, we noticed that the UI
> only shows the copy locations for the branch that you happen to be
> registered to. We have a scenario where a single branch is doing all of
> the PO's for all of the sibling branches. Are we doing something wrong?
> During some experimenting, I found that if you register the user to the
> system level instead of the branch level, it will show all of the copy
> locations for each branch. That, of course, is not a good idea for other
> reasons. We ruled permissions out by assigning the EVERYTHING^consortium
> to the user.
>
> It seems like if the software allows the copies to be assigned to
> different branches, it should also allow copies to get assigned to the
> respective shelving location in that branch.
>
> --
> -Blake-
> Conducting Magic
> MOBIUS
>
>
>
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