User manual

Chapter 7
System preference
System
Description Default
preferences
values
tab
Instructions
BorrowerMandatoryField
Patrons
ExtendedPatronAttributes Patrons
Mandatory zipcode I
It is important to
fields when
surname I
pay attention to
creating a cardnumber
this preference.
patron record Ensure that
fields that you
will need, e-mail
address for
instance, are
made mandatory.
This way you
will not have to
correct patron
records at a later
date.
Add fields
separated by
" "
Fields are
column names
in database table
"borrowers ".
To look up the
names log on
to mysgl and
describe the
borrowers table.
mysgl> desc
borrowers;
Create new
Off Set up patron
attribute
attributed in
fields for
section Patron
patrons
Attribute Types .
under block
Patrons and
Circulation
under Koha
Administration.
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