We've found the problem, it's not with Koha. Thanks On Tue, Nov 8, 2016 at 9:28 AM, Jonathan Druart < [email protected]> wrote:
> Hello Elaine, > > Is 245$h linked with a koha field? > Did you keep a version of the record before you managed to remove the > "ghost" field? If yes, did you try to import it on a fresh install to see > if the behavior is the same? > It would be good to have some steps to recreate the issue :) > > Regards, > Jonathan > > On Mon, 7 Nov 2016 at 19:54 Elaine Bradtke <[email protected]> wrote: > >> We're running 3.22.07 in the test site. I was testing out some batch >> modification to biblios in Koha. >> I started out with 440 records that needed to be fixed, but because of a >> glitch in my report, I didn't capture all the biblio numbers the first go >> round and had to do the modification twice to catch the last 53. >> >> βThe modification: If there was a 245$h present in the record (from a list >> of biblio numbers), it should be deleted. >> The first batch of records worked fine.β >> >> I checked my results with an advanced search and discovered the 53 records >> my report had missed, rewrote the report, and picked up those biblio >> numbers >> >> When I applied the same modification to the last batch of 53 records, >> something strange happened. >> >> Running the same advanced search that turned up the stragglers, I found >> they were still coming up in the results. >> >> Looking at the records in the results list, the field was still >> displaying. But when I looked at the MARC view, it was not there. >> We ran a complete re-index of the data, cleared the browser history, even >> shut everything down and rebooted my laptop. But these records persist in >> being found by searching something that isn't there. And displaying >> something that isn't there. >> >> >> I have found a way to force this behaviour to stop. If I open the record >> for editing, and then close it again (without touching anything), the >> ghost >> field stops haunting the record. It looks and behaves in searches as it >> should. >> >> Any ideas why this is happening, and more importantly how to fix it? >> Or have I dug up another bug? >> >> >> (for the superstitious among you, I was working on these batch >> modifications on October 31st). >> -- >> Elaine Bradtke >> Data Wrangler >> VWML >> English Folk Dance and Song Society | http://www.efdss.org >> Cecil Sharp House, 2 Regent's Park Road, London NW1 7AY >> Tel +44 (0) 20 7485 2206 <+44%2020%207485%202206> (This number is for >> the English Folk Dance and >> Song Society in London, England. If you wish to phone me personally, send >> an e-mail first. I work off site) >> ------------------------------------------------------------ >> -------------- >> Registered Company No. 297142 >> Charity Registered in England and Wales No. 305999 >> ------------------------------------------------------------ >> --------------- >> "Writing about music is like dancing about architecture" >> --Elvis Costello (Musician magazine No. 60 (October 1983), p. 52) >> ββ >> _______________________________________________ >> Koha mailing list http://koha-community.org >> [email protected] >> https://lists.katipo.co.nz/mailman/listinfo/koha >> > -- Elaine Bradtke Data Wrangler VWML English Folk Dance and Song Society | http://www.efdss.org Cecil Sharp House, 2 Regent's Park Road, London NW1 7AY Tel +44 (0) 20 7485 2206 (This number is for the English Folk Dance and Song Society in London, England. If you wish to phone me personally, send an e-mail first. I work off site) -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Registered Company No. 297142 Charity Registered in England and Wales No. 305999 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- "Writing about music is like dancing about architecture" --Elvis Costello (Musician magazine No. 60 (October 1983), p. 52) _______________________________________________ Koha mailing list http://koha-community.org [email protected] https://lists.katipo.co.nz/mailman/listinfo/koha
