[Koha-bugs] [Bug 3249] LOST is not triggering replacement charge on checked out items

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http://bugs.koha.org/cgi-bin/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=3249





--- Comment #3 from Mickey Coalwell <mcoalwell at nekls.org>  2009-05-26 20:45:34 ---
(In reply to comment #2)
> I think this behavior is due to the shortcoming in Koha's treatment of
> authorised values, wherein it sometimes gives particular authorised values
> magical powers.  In this case, the LOST authorised value '1' should trigger a
> charge.
> If you create three authorised values that all reflect some 'lostness', only
> one of them will trigger the charge.
> 
> This is an overall weakness of the authorised values implementation; the same
> problem happens with NOT_LOAN:  zero and negative values have special meanings.
> 
Yes, the magical power of 1=LOST is precisely what I am missing. Is there a
reason the magic has gone from our installation? Is there a way to get the
magic back? I understand that only 1=LOST has the Koha magic. But it seems to
have disappeared from 3.01.00.014, our version. 


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