Lesha,
Yes, that was the page I was looking at as well. The "statistics group number
of the terminal where the item was checked out" is not the same as "the
terminal where the item was checked out or last renewed" but as you say this
seems like a "feature" rather than a glitch.
Mieko
Quoting Lesha Fossey <[log in to unmask]>:
> Manual #105769 (in our version of it anyway - we're due to update soon)
> In How Innovative Systems Store Information: Fixed Length Fields in Item
> Record. It says "> Records the statistics group number of the terminal
> where the item was checked out."
>
> and makes no reference to changing on renewal.We can tell people are
> using self-renew from circ stats which (as far as I can see) do record
> just the original checkout loc, as subsequent renewal locs. Hmmm,
> perhaps it's a "feature" rather than a glitch then? LOL.
> Doesn't really help me when I need to be able to tell someone which
> library they borrowed a disputed book from though.....
>
> Lesha
>
>
>
> Mieko Yamaguchi wrote:
> > Where in the manual did you find this? I've had a quick look but have not
> been
> > able to find any reference.
> >
> > I was thinking that it's useful to be able to find that patrons are using
> the
> > self-renewal feature. Ideally we would like to be able to see both/all
> > locations - the original checkout and subsequent renewal(s).
> >
> > Mieko
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