We're doing the same thing, though I was using location_groups(#) which syntax I got from here: https://bugs.launchpad.net/evergreen/+bug/939570
Is one specification better/more supported than the other? Neither seemed was on the wiki page. Kate Butler Technology Librarian Rodgers Memorial Library (Hudson, NH) http://www.rodgerslibrary.org/ > -----Original Message----- > From: open-ils-general-boun...@list.georgialibraries.org [mailto:open-ils- > general-boun...@list.georgialibraries.org] On Behalf Of Ben Shum > Sent: Monday, April 07, 2014 9:33 PM > To: Evergreen Discussion Group > Subject: Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] KPAC filtering > > For whatever it's worth, we make use of the custom filter groups and just > specify a filter group like: > <global_filter>filter_group_entry(4)</global_filter> > > Where 4 is the filter group that we set aside for KPAC entries. Then we > update the locations(x, y, z) in that filter group using the filter editor in > the > staff client. This way, whenever we add or remove different copy locations, > it doesn't require updating the XML file. > > -- Ben > > On Mon, Apr 7, 2014 at 9:27 PM, McCanna, Terran > <tmcca...@georgialibraries.org> wrote: > > Holly, > > > > I think it's a great question, and I'd love to know if that works when you > > try > it out! > > > > Another thing I was mulling over was that it would be fun to make > > another version of the KPAC just for teens with its own graphics and > > just including audience type c&d materials. (In my copious spare > > time... ) > > > > > > Terran McCanna > > PINES Program Manager > > Georgia Public Library Service > > 1800 Century Place, Suite 150 > > Atlanta, GA 30345 > > 404-235-7138 > > tmcca...@georgialibraries.org > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Holly Brennan" <haderh...@ci.homer.ak.us> > > To: "Evergreen Discussion Group" > > <open-ils-general@list.georgialibraries.org> > > Sent: Monday, April 7, 2014 9:03:54 PM > > Subject: Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] KPAC filtering > > > > Ah, look at the file! Why didn't I think of that? (Tired, reaching end > > of day.) > > > > Thanks, Terran! Good clues on where to start looking and experimenting. > > > > -Holly > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: open-ils-general-boun...@list.georgialibraries.org > > [mailto:open-ils-general-boun...@list.georgialibraries.org] On Behalf > > Of McCanna, Terran > > Sent: Monday, April 07, 2014 4:57 PM > > To: Evergreen Discussion Group > > Subject: Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] KPAC filtering > > > > Hmm... I could be wrong (and I'm very tired), but I would guess that with > the way the global filter tag is set up in the kpac.xml file, that you could > put > any sort of defined filter in there. It is configured for > "audience(a,b,c,d,j)" > and that is easy to modify, but my guess is you could replace that bit in the > global filter tag with "locations(x,y,z)" where x,y,z were the IDs (not the > names) of the shelving locations you wish to display. > > > > This page lists the filters that the query parser understands and it says > "locations" refers to shelving location IDs: > > http://evergreen-ils.org/dokuwiki/doku.php?id=documentation:technical: > > search_grammar > > > > I'm not sure if there is a way to determine the IDs of your shelving > > locations > without looking at the database table that holds them. > > > > We couldn't do this in PINES because our consortium allows different > libraries to have different shelving locations and it would be too difficult > to > track, but I don't see why it couldn't work for a smaller or more standardized > system. > > > > > > Terran McCanna > > PINES Program Manager > > Georgia Public Library Service > > 1800 Century Place, Suite 150 > > Atlanta, GA 30345 > > 404-235-7138 > > tmcca...@georgialibraries.org > > > > -- > Benjamin Shum > Evergreen Systems Manager > Bibliomation, Inc. > 24 Wooster Ave. > Waterbury, CT 06708 > 203-577-4070, ext. 113