Data Support
Record Indexing in Koha
Koha relies on indexes for search, which also makes a search much faster. Koha uses an indexer to update the index when changes are made to the catalog. Sometimes things go awry or do not happen as quickly as expected. Here are some scenarios and ...
Tips for a successful data migration
During your migration to Koha, diving deep into your data is one of the most crucial aspects of the process, and there are three things we'd like our onboarding partners to keep in mind: First and foremost, think about patron experience. Streamlining ...
Database Code Tips
During a migration to Koha you may have to create new item types, collection codes, and shelving locations. When you add a new item type, collection code, or shelving location to your Koha system you have to decide what the database back end code ...
Preparing your Data for ILS Migration to Koha
Once you have decided to switch to Koha, there are a few steps you can follow during your migration process with us to ensure a successful experience for you, your staff, and your library. What happens first? After you have done the initial data ...
Data Testing in Koha
The following list helps you check to make sure that your data has migrated properly. Please take the time to thoroughly check your data before you go live. Please note that the test site contains a snapshot of your current ILS when you first did the ...