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

Blake Henderson blake at mobiusconsortium.org
Fri Dec 12 10:38:18 EST 2014


Mike,

We do have the working locations setup (checked) on each of the branches 
in the system for the user in question. We only see the copy locations 
populated for the branch that the workstation is registered.

-Blake-
Conducting Magic
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On 12/12/2014 9:23 AM, Mike Rylander wrote:
> 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 <mailto: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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