Ben Doughney schreef op do 17-10-2013 om 15:03 [+1300]:
> Hi all, 
> 
> I have managed to get into the FireBird database back end of our existing 
> AccessIt library catalog and export all of the data as a CSV file. Now I am 
> trying to use MarcEdit to convert the CSV file into Marc records so that it 
> can be imported into Koha. 
> 
> I have imported the resulting file into Koha, and it looks reasonably good 
> for a first effort, except for when I view one of the items imported, Koha 
> tells me that there are no physical items for the record. I suspect I have 
> not quite got the mapping right between the CSV file fields and Marc file 
> fields. Is there any howto on this sort of thing- especially for a 
> non-librarian like me as most of the librarian terms go straight over my 
> head! ;-) 
> 
> Also, what field should our 'internal' barcodes be mapped to so that we can 
> use the same barcode number as what already exists in AccessIt? 

For every item attached to a record, you want a single 952 field. This
contains things like barcode, location, and so forth.

To know where each thing should go, I always refer to this wiki page:
http://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Holdings_data_fields_(9xx)

-- 
Robin Sheat
Catalyst IT Ltd.
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