[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] change serials Holdings View from alphabetical to date order?

[Jeff Davis]

I believe the same problem exists with serials sorting in the OPAC:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/evergreen/+bug/1429317

It would be great if we had a single solution that we could leverage for 
both the OPAC and the web client.

Jeff

On 2018-10-05 12:07 PM, Holly Brennan wrote:
> In the web client (well, on version 3.0.5 of webby), Holdings View shows 
> issues in alphabetical order based on their call number. In our setup, 
> this puts all the April issues first regardless of year, then August, 
> etc. This is a pain when it comes to deleting issues because I have in 
> my hands all the issues from Oct/Nov/Dec of 2017 in date order, yet I 
> have to bounce all over the place in the list to checkbox these issues. 
> There don’t seem to be any options for changing this view in any way… 
> even reordering or adding columns isn’t a feature in Holdings View.
> 
> I would love for this view to act like the Manage Issues interface, 
> which defaults to a sort-by-date view, AND many of the columns can be 
> resorted. Is this possible? Apologies if this has been covered in a 
> newer version or if there’s an ongoing discussion already. Thanks!
> 
> This sorting style is no fun to work with (current Holdings View):
> 
> I would love to be able to see Holdings View like this Manage Issues view:
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Holly Brennan
> 
> Technology Specialist
> 
> Homer Public Library
> 
> Homer, Alaska
> 
> hbrennan at cityofhomer-ak.gov
> 
> 907-435-3154 (direct)
> 
> 907-235-3180 (main desk)
>