Re: [IUG] Global Update & Patron Records

[Catherine Wilkinson <wilkinsncl at appstate dot edu>]

Amelia,

Did you uncheck the 'Use Displayed Field' box  when entering the data to 
be changed?

Catherine

On 6/3/2011 12:07 PM, Amelia Osterud wrote:
> Hi Teresa-
> That's exactly what I did yesterday and still no changes.
> Thoughts?
>
> - Amelia
>
> Amelia Klem Osterud
> Director of Information Services&  Circulation Librarian
> Carroll University Library
> 100 N. East Ave.
> Waukesha, WI 53186
> (262)650-4888
> aosterud at carrollu dot edu
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: innopac-bounces at innovativeusers dot org [mailto:innopac-bounces at innovativeusers dot org] On Behalf Of Teresa Coberly
> Sent: Thursday, June 02, 2011 6:29 PM
> To: IUG INNOPAC List
> Subject: Re: [IUG] Global Update&  Patron Records
>
> Hi Amelia,
>
> I just tried changing part of my own email address in Mill Cat/Global Update and it worked.
>
> I ran a list of patrons with the last name Coberly in Create Lists.  Then I selected the list in Global Update.   Toggled the display to Email Address.  Under "Command Input" I selected "Change Variable-length Field" and entered the information into the Data fields.  For example if I were going to change @Colorado.edu to @Colorado.edb  - the data in the Find data box would be @Colorado.edu and the Replace data box would read @Colorado.edb.
>
> Hope this makes sense.
> Teresa
>
> ---
> Teresa Coberly
> Technical Services/Library Technology Specialist
> William A. Wise Law Library
> University of Colorado Law School
> Phone 303-492-4711  : Fax 303-492-2707
> teresa dot coberly at colorado dot edu
>
> library website: http://www.colorado.edu/law/lawlib/   ::  library catalog: http://lawpac.colorado.edu
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: innopac-bounces at innovativeusers dot org [mailto:innopac-bounces at innovativeusers dot org] On Behalf Of Amelia Osterud
> Sent: Thursday, June 02, 2011 2:40 PM
> To: IUG INNOPAC List
> Subject: [IUG] Global Update&  Patron Records
>
> Maybe I've been staring at this too long, but I *know* I did this several years ago when our domain name changed. How do you updated part of a patron's email address using global update? I've tried every way I can think of.
> Thoughts? Suggestions?
> Thanks,
>
> - Amelia
>
> Amelia Klem Osterud
> Director of Information Services&  Circulation Librarian
> Carroll University Library
> 100 N. East Ave.
> Waukesha, WI 53186
> (262)650-4888
> aosterud at carrollu dot edu

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Catherine L. Wilkinson
Professor&  Western North Carolina Network Librarian
Appalachian State University Library
Boone, NC 28608
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Fax: 828-262-3001


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