[Koha-bugs] [Bug 17560] Hold fee placement at point of checkout

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https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=17560

--- Comment #35 from Marcel de Rooy <m.de.rooy at rijksmuseum.nl> ---
(In reply to Colin Campbell from comment #34)
> (In reply to Marcel de Rooy from comment #32)
> > Just for completeness:
> > Colin: See comment 24. The currently applied hold fee at the time of placing
> > a hold is not shown in SIP. I guess that placing a hold via SIP is not that
> > common as checking out.
> 
> I suspect the hold messages are not used in practice. Hence the code only
> returns failure messages in its current skeletal state. If any are used it
> would be the cancel and possibly alter functions, I dont think self checks
> have the interface to let you search for an item to hold in order to place
> it, whereas it could possible retrieve a user's holds to allow them to
> cancel them.
> 
> I would imagine that items are not checked out to the holder via self check
> as they have to collect the item from a staffed hold shelf.
> 
> I may be wrong but I think if we are going to change the sip code I'd like
> to have a user's scenario of what the workflow is rather than concocting it
> from possibly mistaken abstractions. So I suggest any sip implications be
> dealt with in a separate call

Well, at least I learned a new word :) Concoct. My message stated more or less
the same: placing a hold in SIP is probably useless.
If we put the SIP change in another report, you may have the effect that this
patch is pushed into 17.05 and the sip followup is not..

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