[Koha-bugs] [Bug 21946] Group circulation by item type

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https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=21946

Christopher Brannon <cbrannon at cdalibrary.org> changed:

           What    |Removed                     |Added
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  Text to go in the|This feature adds the       |This feature adds the
      release notes|ability to define some      |ability to define some
                   |itemtypes as 'parent' to    |itemtypes as 'parent' to
                   |other item types for        |other item types for
                   |defining circulation        |defining circulation
                   |limits.
                    |limits.
                   |
                           |
                   |This allows to              |This allows to
                   |create 'groups' of related  |create 'groups' of related
                   |items types. E.g. - a       |items types. E.g. - a
                   |library has both Blu-ray    |library has both Blu-ray
                   |and DVD itemtypes - these   |and DVD itemtypes - these
                   |can be grouped under the    |can be grouped under the
                   |'Media' itemtype. The       |'Media' itemtype. The
                   |checkout limit for Media    |checkout limit for Media
                   |will then apply to both     |will then apply to both
                   |Blu-ray and DVD. 
          |Blu-ray and DVD.
                   |
                           |
                   |So if a                     |So if a
                   |library says a patron can   |library says a patron can
                   |have 4 dvds - 4 blu-ray -   |have 4 dvds - 4 blu-ray -
                   |and sets Media to have a    |and sets Media to have a
                   |limit of 4 then patrons can |limit of 4 then patrons can
                   |have up to 4 items of       |have up to 4 items of
                   |either type (e.g. 1 DVD, 3  |either type (e.g. 1 DVD, 3
                   |blu-rays) but will be       |blu-rays) but will be
                   |prevented form checking out |prevented from checking out
                   |more of either type by the  |more of either type by the
                   |limit on the parent.
       |limit on the parent.
                   |                            |
                   |Parent rules only apply to  |Parent rules only apply to
                   |checkout limits             |checkout limits.

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