Not exactly. The date inventoried is the date an item is confirmed to be in the library's collection, either on the shelf or out on loan. It is system set during an automated inventory and is separate from active or other system dates on an item
Elaine J. Elaine Hardy PINES & Collaborative Projects Manager Georgia Public Library Service 1800 Century Place, Ste 150 Atlanta, Ga. 30345-4304 404.235.7128 404.235.7201, fax [email protected] www.georgialibraries.org www.georgialibraries.org/pines -----Original Message----- From: Open-ils-general [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Jason Stephenson Sent: Wednesday, July 29, 2015 1:15 PM To: Evergreen Discussion Group Subject: Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Inventory Item If I understand the question correctly, the active_date on a copy should serve this purpose. This meant to be the date that the copy became "live" in the system. Quoting Scott Thomas <[email protected]>: > We have been with EG for four months, and this is the first time this > has come up: there does not appear to be an Inventory Item function > (at least in 2.6.3). I am not finding a Date Inventoried field in the > item record nor can I locate a way to inventory an item. Am I missing > something obvious? If not, how do Evergreen libraries inventory their > collections? > > Thank you, > Scott > > > Scott Thomas, MLS > Head of Information Technologies and Technical Services Scranton > Public Library Lackawanna County Library System > 2006 N. Main Ave. > Scranton, PA 18508 > Ph: 570-207-2379 > Fx: 570-348-3020 > Email: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> -- Jason Stephenson Assistant Director for Technology Services Merrimack Valley Library Consortium 4 High ST, Suite 175 North Andover, MA 01845 Phone: 978-557-5891 Email: [email protected]
