[Koha-win32] Re: How do you import Book copy records?

[Alan Piercy]

This document describes how the 876 $p record links Holdings to the Main
bibliographic MARC.  I suppose the document is up to date
http://www.loc.gov/marc/marbi/dp/dp116.html

I'll have to see if Koha does it this way.

Alan



On 6/1/06, Stephen Hedges <shedges at skemotah.com> wrote:
>
> Alan, you're probably right -- you'll need to modify the import script to
> add your holdings data.  Most ILS software exports the basic MARC
> bibliographic and the holdings data together, with the holdings data in a
> 8xx or 9xx MARC tag.
>
> Stephen
>
> Alan Piercy wrote:
> > I wrote a library package (MySQL/PHP) several years ago for my school
> and
> > now want to migrate my Marc and Holdings data files to Koha.  I plan on
> > creating a 2709 file from my Marc records and using something like
> > bulkmarcimport to import into Koha.
> >
> > But, how do I put my Holdings records into Koha?
> >
> > I have two data tables with fields as follows.  Holdings records point
> to
> > a
> > Marc record.  Since there is a MarcID dependency, it seems I should
> modify
> > bulkmarcimport to handle both tables at the same time.  Does anyone have
> a
> > script that has done this?
> >
> >
> > MARC
> > ID (primary key)
> > Title
> > Author
> > Dewey
> > Isbn
> >
> >
> > HOLDING (identifies physical books)
> > ID (primary key)
> > MarcID (pointer to MARC.ID <http://marc.id/>)
> > Barcode
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>
> --
> Stephen Hedges
> Skemotah Solutions, USA
> www.skemotah.com  --  shedges at skemotah.com
>
>
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