[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Real mystery - is it a bug?

[Kathy Lussier]

Hi Jennifer,

The case I mentioned below where you check in an item with an Available 
status is one where the system would set the status to Reshelving 
without a checkin date.

Kathy

On 01/21/2015 05:07 PM, Walz, Jennifer wrote:
>
> Kathy,
>
>  c
>
> Yes.  That is the kind of action that I would expect.   And yet…  We 
> have items in the reshelving status that do not have a checkin date.   
> Weird.   I just can’t figure how that happened.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Jennifer
>
> --------------------------------------------------
> Jennifer Walz, MLS - Head of Weirdness
> Kinlaw Library - *Asbury University*
> One Macklem Drive, Wilmore, KY 40390
> 859-858-3511 ext. 2269
> jlwalz at asbury.edu
>
> *From:*open-ils-general-bounces at list.georgialibraries.org 
> [mailto:open-ils-general-bounces at list.georgialibraries.org] *On Behalf 
> Of *Kathy Lussier
> *Sent:* Wednesday, January 21, 2015 4:19 PM
> *To:* open-ils-general at list.georgialibraries.org
> *Subject:* Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Real mystery - is it a bug?
>
> Hi Jennifer,
>
> It looks like everyone else has covered your question regarding 
> deleted items. To answer your other question:
>
>
> To top it off, I am still wondering how items get into the reshelving 
> status?    Is the ONLY trigger the checkin function?
>
>
> As far as I know, the only way items will go into reshelving is if you 
> check then in, if you manually change the status in the copy editor, 
> or if you update the status in the database. The checkin will change 
> the status to reshelving even if the item was not checked out to a 
> patron. For example, if the item was listed as available, it will 
> change to reshelving if you scan it in the checkin interface.
>
> Kathy
>
> On 01/21/2015 03:55 PM, Walz, Jennifer wrote:
>
>     All –
>
>     Ok.  I have a real mystery for you.   We are still trying to
>     figure out our “reshelving” status issue.   Some items have gotten
>     that status and REFUSE to go out of that status with the script
>     running on the server.
>
>     So.  I keep running the “list items by status” report to see what
>     is still not changing.   And on that list are two items (with
>     title and barcode) that ARE NOT IN THE SYSTEM!   What?    I can’t
>     bring up the item by title or by barcode.  It is not in the
>     system.  As a matter of fact we deleted those items and marc
>     records just two days ago.  So, why do those two still show up
>     when I run the report??   That is so weird.
>
>       To top it off, I am still wondering how items get into the
>     reshelving status?    Is the ONLY trigger the checkin function?  
>     Or do other actions trigger that status?   I think we are getting
>     some real mystery items into that status and then they refuse to
>     leave.      When I look up the items to see more information,
>     there is no check in date.  How can that be?
>
>        Put on your thinking caps.  This one is a real stinker.   At
>     least it is to me.
>
>     Thanks!
>
>     Jennifer
>
>     --------------------------------------------------
>     Jennifer Walz, MLS - Head of ILS witchery
>     Kinlaw Library - *Asbury University*
>     One Macklem Drive, Wilmore, KY 40390
>     859-858-3511 ext. 2269
>     jlwalz at asbury.edu <mailto:jlwalz at asbury.edu>
>
>
>
> -- 
> Kathy Lussier
> Project Coordinator
> Massachusetts Library Network Cooperative
> (508) 343-0128
> klussier at masslnc.org  <mailto:klussier at masslnc.org>
> Twitter:http://www.twitter.com/kmlussier

-- 
Kathy Lussier
Project Coordinator
Massachusetts Library Network Cooperative
(508) 343-0128
klussier at masslnc.org
Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/kmlussier

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