[Koha-devel] Question about an Acquisitions enhancement proposal

[Alex Buckley]

Hi Laurence,

Thanks so much for sharing your thoughts on this I really appreciate it. 
It's good to know that others think this is a good idea too :)

Kind regards,

Alex


On 24/08/23 20:04, Laurence Rault wrote:
> Hi Alex,
>
> Q1) I think it is a good idea : it is already possible to change 
> quantity when item is created at reception or cataloguing, so it seems 
> consistent that quantity can be changed also when item is created at 
> order.
>
> Kind regards,
>
> Laurence Rault
>
> Le 23/08/2023 à 02:52, Alex Buckley a écrit :
>> Hi Koha community,
>>
>> I really enjoyed meeting many of you at KohaCon in Finland for the 
>> first-time in person!!
>>
>> I have a question. We have a partner library who is interested in 
>> sponsoring an enhancement so they can change the quantity in order 
>> lines of open baskets.
>>
>> Currently, if you click the 'Modify' link for an order line in an 
>> open basket and change the value in the Quantity text input a 
>> JavaScript popup appears telling you "You can't add a new item, 
>> please create a new order line" - see attached screenshot.
>>
>> Looking at the code I can see that JavaScript popup is coming from 
>> https://github.com/Koha-Community/Koha/blob/1403fd847a66432efda2c8724f61bcc6e413cda9/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/en/modules/acqui/neworderempty.tt#L144
>>
>> Before we go any further with starting work on making a bug report 
>> and writing this enhancement I wanted to check a few things with the 
>> community to make sure we start on the right track:
>>
>> Q1) Is adding the ability to change the quantity of order lines in 
>> open baskets a bad idea? >
>> Q2) Is there anything we should keep in mind?
>>
>> Q3) Do you have any suggestions of how to approach writing this 
>> enhancement?
>
>>
>> Any feedback, and suggestions, would be much appreciated.
>>
>> Kind regards,
>>
>> Alex
>>
>>
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