> Thank you for replying. One thing you mentioned has piqued my interest. > It might be easier if I gave a scenario instead of trying to describe what I > mean. Say, on January 2, 2016, I run a report on circulation for 2015 and > then, a month later, delete many patrons some of whom had checked out > materials in 2015. If I ran the same 2015 report again after the deletions, > would the numbers be different because the patrons were purged? In other > words, when a patron is deleted, do their countable circ transactions go > with them?
There is a trigger on the circulation table that will convert circulations being deleted into "aged" (essentially anonymous) circulations. Depending on how you write your report, you can get some statistics that way. -- Jason Etheridge | Community and Migration Manager | Equinox Software, Inc. / The Open Source Experts | phone: 1-877-OPEN-ILS (673-6457) | email: ja...@esilibrary.com | web: http://www.esilibrary.com