Kathy and Sarah,

I've updated the Monograph Parts documentation linked from
http://www.esilibrary.com/esi/availableDocs.php to include a list of
the permissions required.  Feel free to simply use the updated doc.

On Wed, Dec 21, 2011 at 6:28 AM, Kathy Lussier <kluss...@masslnc.org> wrote:
> Hi Sarah,
>
>
>> It says "No new permissions or administrative settings are needed
>> to use this feature." Maybe they don't have to be "created," but
>> we found that new permissions had to be added to the Cat 1 log-ins
>> in order for cataloging staff in Indiana to use this feature.  And
>> of course there are different levels of permissions: Consortial,
>> Local System and Branch.  It would be nice if documentation
>> addressed this, and what affect adding permissions at the
>> different levels will have.
>
>
> You're right, and I missed that piece when I was reviewing the
> documentation.
>
> There are three permissions we needed to give catalogers -
> CREATE_MONOGRAPH_PART, UPDATE_MONOGRAPH_PART DELETE_MONOGRAPH_PART - and,
> since a part is shared by all libraries in the consortium, they needed to be
> applied at the consortial level. This sentence should probably be replaced
> with:
>
> "The CREATE_MONOGRAPH_PART, UPDATE_MONOGRAPH_PART and DELETE_MONOGRAPH_PART
> permissions need to be applied at the consortial level to use this feature."
>
> Robert, what is the best way to update the community docs with that
> information? Should I be submitting a bug through Launchpad?
>
>
>> Also, the documentation only addresses applying parts when
>> creating new volumes. Is that the only way to apply parts? I have
>> tons and tons of existing items where I'd like to apply parts.
>> Currently I have to delete and re-add to do so?
>
>
> You can add a part to an existing item by using the "replace barcode" option
> from holdings maintenance. When using the unified copy/volume editor, you
> can also add/edit a part by selecting "edit items."
>
> This is something that should probably be incorporated into the
> documentation for "Using the Copy Editor to Make Changes." In looking at the
> 2.1 documentation outline -
> http://evergreen-ils.org/dokuwiki/doku.php?id=evergreen-docs_2.1:outline -
> it looks like we're still looking for a volunteer to create those docs.
>
> Thanks for reporting these issues Sarah!
>
> Kathy Lussier
>
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>
>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Sarah Childs
>> Senior Cataloger
>> Hussey-Mayfield Memorial Public Library
>> 250 North Fifth Street
>> Zionsville, IN 46077
>> 317-873-3149 x13330
>> sar...@zionsville.lib.in.us
>>
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