[Koha-bugs] [Bug 28919] When placing a multi-hold from results in staff pickup location is empty

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https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=28919

--- Comment #14 from Tomás Cohen Arazi <tomascohen at gmail.com> ---
(In reply to Tomás Cohen Arazi from comment #13)
> (In reply to Jonathan Druart from comment #10)
> > Well, what's the point of the first/main select then? Tomas?
> 
> This form had a problem, orginally: it allowed you to place holds with
> invalid pickup locations, and didn't even require AllowHoldPolicyOverride.
> The idea was to make it so you weren't offered bad pickup locations.
> 
> Asking different libraries, it turned out this wasn't a bad workflow:
> - You select several biblios and click place hold
> - A form is presented (similar to the one before
> - There's a dropdown that lets you choose the union of the valid pickup
> locations from all selected titles
> - Only those for which the chosen one is a valid one are set
> - The rest require manually setting them
> - If you manually set one, changing the top-level 'Pickup at' one should not
> change it
> - It needs to honour the UI decision we made about overriden pickup
> locations, having them show a notice about them being an override to rules
> 
> So that's it. Reading the bug description, my guess is that:
> - The 'Pickup at' dropdown might need some better explanation in the UI (a
> hint, a visible text)
> - I read a comment from dcook somewhere else, and it felt like he found a
> bug that made the form send empty pickup locations, that actually hit the
> DB, that'd be a bug, not a usability discussion.

And making a default selection is good too.

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