Difference between revisions of "Koha/Interoperability"

From Libopedia
Jump to navigation Jump to search
Line 20: Line 20:
 
*http://bywatersolutions.com/2013/06/20/ebook-marc-for-koha
 
*http://bywatersolutions.com/2013/06/20/ebook-marc-for-koha
 
==How to import MARC bibliographic records==
 
==How to import MARC bibliographic records==
#Install [http://support.ebrary.com/kb/split-a-huge-marc-record-file/ MARCEDIT].
+
===Step 1===
#Add the 952 tag and fields required by Koha to the exported file using MARCEDIT. See this [http://bywatersolutions.com/2012/01/18/using-marcedit-to-add-koha-items/ tutorial]. These are:
+
Install [http://support.ebrary.com/kb/split-a-huge-marc-record-file/ MARCEDIT].
 +
===Step 2===
 +
Add the 952 tag and fields required by Koha to the exported file using MARCEDIT. See this [http://bywatersolutions.com/2012/01/18/using-marcedit-to-add-koha-items/ tutorial]. These are:
 
  952$a | Owning Library | Branch code
 
  952$a | Owning Library | Branch code
 
  952$b | Holding Library | Branch code
 
  952$b | Holding Library | Branch code
 
  952$y | Koha item type | Coded value
 
  952$y | Koha item type | Coded value
#Import the '''.mrc''' file using the Koha admin interface. Or use the '''/usr/share/koha/bin/migration_tools/bulkmarcimport.pl''' tool.
+
===Step 3===
#Run the '''/usr/sbin/koha-rebuild-zebra -a -b -f -v library''' command to rebuild all the indexes.
+
Import the '''.mrc''' file using the Koha admin interface. Or use the '''/usr/share/koha/bin/migration_tools/bulkmarcimport.pl''' tool.
 +
===Step 4===
 +
Run the '''/usr/sbin/koha-rebuild-zebra -a -b -f -v library''' command to rebuild all the indexes.
  
 
  '''[[Koha|Return to Koha wiki page]]'''
 
  '''[[Koha|Return to Koha wiki page]]'''

Revision as of 13:30, 3 September 2013

Koha can import/export data and read data from other catalogs. This wiki page attempts to document the interoperability of Koha with other book cataloging systems.

Technologies employed

MARC

Migration Documentation

Sample Data/Records

How to import MARC bibliographic records

Step 1

Install MARCEDIT.

Step 2

Add the 952 tag and fields required by Koha to the exported file using MARCEDIT. See this tutorial. These are:

952$a | Owning Library | Branch code
952$b | Holding Library | Branch code
952$y | Koha item type | Coded value

Step 3

Import the .mrc file using the Koha admin interface. Or use the /usr/share/koha/bin/migration_tools/bulkmarcimport.pl tool.

Step 4

Run the /usr/sbin/koha-rebuild-zebra -a -b -f -v library command to rebuild all the indexes.

Return to Koha wiki page