.. include:: images.rst .. _acquisitions-system-preferences-label: Acquisitions ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- *Get there:* More > Administration > System preferences > Acquisitions .. _acquisitions-edifact-system-preferences-label: EDIFACT ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ .. _edifact-syspref-label: EDIFACT ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Asks: \_\_\_ EDIFACT message exchange for acquisitions Default: Enable Values: - Disable - Enable Description: - This system preference is the main switch to turn on or turn off the EDIFACT feature in Koha. .. _edifactinvoiceimport-label: EdifactInvoiceImport ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Asks: \_\_\_ automatically import EDIFACT invoice message files when they are downloaded. Default: Do Values: - Do - Don't Description: - This feature allows libraries to delay the importing of EDI invoices until a time of their choosing. If the system preference is set to 'Don't' the invoices are imported into the database but the invoice processing is skipped. Instead, any invoice file listed in EDIfact messages with a status of 'New' will have an 'Import' button to process the invoice manually. .. _edifactlsq-label: EdifactLSQ ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Asks: Map sequence code (GIR:LSQ) field to \_\_\_ in items. Default: location Values: - collection - location Description: - EDItEUR describes the LSQ segment as "A code or other designation which identifies stock which is to be shelved in a specified sequence or collection." In Koha, this could be interpreted as either the item's location or collection (ccode). - This system preference is used to indicate to Koha to which field this should be mapped. .. _acquisitions-policy-label: Policy ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ .. _acqcreateitem-label: AcqCreateItem ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Asks: Create an item when \_\_\_. Default: placing an order Values: - cataloging a record - placing an order - receiving an order Description: - This preference lets you decide when you'd like to create an item record in Koha. - If you choose to add an item record when 'placing an order', you will enter item information in as you :ref:`add records in your basket `. - If you choose to add the item when 'receiving an order' you will be asked for item record information when you're :ref:`receiving orders ` in acquisitions. - If you choose to add the item when 'cataloging a record' then item records will not be created in acquisitions at all. You will need to go to the :ref:`cataloging module ` to :ref:`add the items `. - Note that this setting can be overridden when :ref:`creating a basket `. .. _acqenablefiles-label: AcqEnableFiles ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Asks: \_\_\_ enable the ability to upload and attach arbitrary files to invoices. Default: Don't Values: - Do - Don't Description: - This preference controls whether or not you allow the :ref:`uploading of invoice files ` via the acquisitions module. .. _acqitemsetsubfieldswhenreceiptiscancelled-label: AcqItemSetSubfieldsWhenReceiptIsCancelled ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Asks: Upon canceling a receipt, update the item's subfields if they were created when placing an order (e.g. o=5\|a="bar foo""). \_\_\_ Description: - This preference is used in conjunction with the :ref:`AcqItemSetSubfieldsWhenReceived ` preference. If you have the system set to enter default values when you receive you will want to have those values revert back if the receipt is canceled. This preference allows you to do that. .. _acqitemsetsubfieldswhenreceived-label: AcqItemSetSubfieldsWhenReceived ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Asks: Upon receiving items, update their subfields if they were created when placing an order (e.g. o=5\|a="foo bar"). \_\_\_ Description: - This preference allows you to set default values for items that you receive via acquisitions. Enter the data as subfield=value and split your values with a bar ( \| ). For example you can remove the Ordered status on the item automatically when you receive it just by entering 7=0 in this preference. That will set the Not for Loan status (subfield 7) to 0 which is available. .. _acquisitionsdefaultemailaddress-label: AcquisitionsDefaultEmailAddress ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ .. Admonition:: Version This system preference was added in version 23.11 of Koha. Asks: Use the from email address \_\_\_ when sending acquisitions order and claim notices. Description: - This system preference allows you to set a different email address for sending orders and claims from the :ref:`acquisitions module `. - If left empty, it will use instead the first email address available in this order: - the :ref:`library `'s email - :ref:`KohaAdminEmailAddress ` .. _acquisitionsdefaultreplyto-label: AcquisitionsDefaultReplyTo ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ .. Admonition:: Version This system preference was added in version 23.11 of Koha. Asks: Use the reply-to email address \_\_\_ when sending acquisitions order and claim notices. Description: - This system preference allows you to set a different reply-to email address for receiving replies to orders and claims in the :ref:`acquisitions module `. - If left empty, it will use instead the first email address available in this order: - the :ref:`library `'s reply-to email - the :ref:`library `'s email - :ref:`ReplytoDefault ` - :ref:`KohaAdminEmailAddress ` .. _acqviewbaskets-label: AcqViewBaskets ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Asks: Show baskets \_\_\_ Default: created or managed by staff member Values: - in system, regardless of owner - from staff member's library - created or managed by staff member Description: - When in acquisitions, this preference allows you to control whose baskets you can see when looking at a vendor. - The default value of 'created or managed by staff member' makes it so that you only see the baskets you created. - Choosing to see baskets 'from staff member's library' will show you the baskets created by anyone at the branch you're logged in at. - Finally, you can choose to set this preference to show you all baskets regardless of who created it ('in system, regardless of owner'). - Regardless of which value you choose for this preference, superlibrarians can see all baskets created in the system. .. _acqwarnonduplicateinvoice-label: AcqWarnOnDuplicateInvoice ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Asks: \_\_\_ when the librarian tries to create an invoice with a duplicate number. Default: Do not warn Values: - Do not warn - Warn Description: - When set to 'Warn', Koha will let staff know if an invoice with the same number has already been created. The staff member will have a choice to either receive on the existing invoice or create a new one with the same number. |acqwarnonduplicateinvoice| .. _basketconfirmations-label: BasketConfirmations ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Asks: When closing or reopening a basket, \_\_\_. Default: always ask for confirmation Values: - always ask for confirmation - do not ask for confirmation Descriptions: - This preference adds the option to skip confirmations on closing and reopening a basket. If you skip the confirmation, you do not create a new basket group. .. _calculatefundvaluesincludingtax-label: CalculateFundValuesIncludingTax ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ .. Admonition:: Version This system preference was added in version 23.11 of Koha. Asks: \_\_\_ tax in the calculated fund values (spent, ordered). Values: - Exclude - Include Default: Include Description: - This system preference specifies whether the :ref:`library funds ` values include the tax amount or not. - This preference applies to all vendors regardless of their configuration. - When this preference is set to 'Exclude', librarians creating and receiving orders will enter prices as they appear on the invoice - e.g., the costs including tax. The value deducted from the library funds will, however, correspond to the prices excluding tax. This is useful for libraries that can claim back tax: their funds totals will still be accurate, reflecting the amounts actually used. .. _cancelordersinclosedbaskets-label: CancelOrdersInClosedBaskets ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ .. Admonition:: Version This system preference was added in version 23.11 of Koha. Asks: \_\_\_ cancelling order lines in closed baskets. Values: - Don't allow - Allow Default: Don't allow Description: - This system preference is used to enable the ability to :ref:`cancel orders ` in baskets that are already closed (meaning the order was sent to the vendor). This is useful if vendors cannot supply the ordered item and you don't want to reopen the basket or go through the receive shipment process. .. _claimsbcccopy-label: ClaimsBccCopy ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Asks: \_\_\_ blind copy (BCC) to logged in user when sending serial or acquisitions claims notices. Default: Don't send Values: - Don't send - Send Description: - This system preference allows you to choose whether or not you want to send a copy of the claim email to the staff member when :ref:`claiming a late serial issue ` or a :ref:`late acquisitions order `. .. _currencyformat-label: CurrencyFormat ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Asks: Display currencies using the following format \_\_\_ Default: 360,000.00 (US) Values: - 360'000.00 (CH) - 360 000,00 (FR) - 360,000.00 (US) Description: - This system preference controls how prices are displayed in Koha. .. _emailpurchasesuggestions-and-emailaddressforsuggestions-label: EmailPurchaseSuggestions and EmailAddressForSuggestions ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Asks: Choose email address that new purchase suggestions will be sent to: \_\_\_. If you choose EmailAddressForSuggestions you have to enter a valid email address: \_\_\_ Default: none Values: - none - email address of library - EmailAddressForSuggestions - KohaAdminEmailAddress Description: - If you want Koha to send purchase suggestions via email, choose which email address it should send them to - none will deactivate this feature - email address of library will use the email address entered in the :ref:`libraries settings ` - if you choose EmailAddressForSuggestions, enter the email address in the input field - if you choose KohaAdminEmailAddress, the email will be sent to the main email address, as entered in :ref:`KohaAdminEmailAddress ` - You can customize the message that is sent with the :ref:`Notices and slips tool `, the letter code is NEW\_SUGGESTION .. _marcfieldstoorder-label: MarcFieldsToOrder ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Asks: Set the mapping values for a new order line created from a MARC record in a staged file. Description: - This preference includes MARC fields to check for order information to use when you :ref:`order from a new .mrc file ` or when you :ref:`order from a staged file ` in acquisitions. You can use the following fields: - price, - quantity, - budget\_code, - discount, - sort1, and - sort2. For example: :: price: 947$a|947$c quantity: 969$h budget_code: 922$a .. Warning :: Requires YAML syntax to work This means - Make sure there is NO space between the field name and the colon - Make sure there IS a space between the colon and the value - Make sure each pair is on its own line .. _marcitemfieldstoorder-label: MarcItemFieldsToOrder ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Asks: Set the mapping values for new item records created from a MARC record in a staged file. Description: - This preference automatically generates items in Koha with populated information based on a 9XX field and subfield. You can use the following fields: - homebranch, - holdingbranch, - itype, - nonpublic\_note, - public\_note, - loc, - ccode, - notforloan, - uri, - copyno, - price, - replacementprice, - itemcallnumber, - coded_location_qualifier, - barcode, and - enumchron. - You can also use the following special fields: - quantity, and - budget_code. For example: :: homebranch: 975$a holdingbranch: 975$b public_note: 975$z loc: 975$c .. Warning:: Requires YAML syntax to work This means - Make sure there is NO space between the field name and the colon - Make sure there IS a space between the colon and the value - Make sure each pair is on its own line .. Admonition:: Version The support for the coded_location_qualifier, barcode, and enumchron fields was added to Koha in version 24.05. .. _orderpricerounding-label: OrderPriceRounding ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Asks: \_\_\_ to nearest cent. Default: Don't round Values: - Don't round - Round Description: - This system preference determines whether full precision values or rounded values should be used in price calculations. - This is particularly important when your tax rates have more decimals than your currency .. _purgesuggestionsolderthan-label: PurgeSuggestionsOlderThan ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Asks: Keep accepted or rejected purchase suggestions for a period of \_\_\_ days. .. Warning:: Leave this field empty if you don't want to activate this automatic feature. Description: - Enter the number of days after which you want to automatically delete accepted or rejected purchase suggestions. - For example: [30] will purge suggestions older than 30 days. .. Note:: The number of days is based on the 'managed on' date. - This system preference requires the cronjob :ref:`purge_suggestions.pl ` to be active and called without a specific number of days ('--days' parameter). .. _taxrates-label: TaxRates ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Asks: Tax rates are \_\_\_ Default: 0 Description: - This preference allows the library to define goods and services tax rates for acquisitions. - The first item in the list will be selected by default. .. Note :: Enter this value as a number (.06) versus a percent (6%). For more than one value, separate with \| (pipe). For example 0|0.05|0.1496 will give you choices of tax rates of 0%, 5% and 14.96% .. Warning :: The database only accepts values up to 4 decimals, further values will be rounded. .. _uniqueitemfields-label: UniqueItemFields ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Asks: The following database columns should be unique in an item: \_\_\_ Default: barcode Description: - If this preference is left blank when adding items in acquisitions there will be no check for uniqueness. This means that a duplicate barcode can be created in acquisitions which will cause errors later when checking items in and out. .. _useacqframeworkforbibliorecords-label: UseACQFrameworkForBiblioRecords ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Asks: \_\_\_ the framework 'ACQ' for bibliographic records fields Default: Don't use Values: - Don't use - Use Description: - This system preference allows you to use the :ref:`ACQ bibliographic framework ` to customize the bibliographic record fields that are shown when ordering from acquisitions - Note that this does not affect the item fields (in MARC21, field 952), which are always taken from the ACQ framework regardless of this system preference .. _acquisitions-printing-system-preferences-label: Printing ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ .. _1pageorderpdftext-label: 1PageOrderPDFText ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ .. Admonition:: Version This system preference was added to Koha in version 24.05. Asks: Text to be used above the order table in the English 1-page order PDF file. Default: .. code-block:: text Order number must appear on all related correspondence, shipping papers and invoices. Notify us immediately if you are unable to supply item(s). Description: - This system preference is used to customize the text printed above the order table when using the 'English 1-Page' option in the :ref:`OrderPdfFormat ` system preference. .. Note:: Press enter to add line breaks to your sentence. .. Important:: To prevent the bottom of your text from being cut off by the order table please do not save more than 3 lines of text in this system preference. .. _orderpdfformat-label: OrderPdfFormat ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Asks: Use the \_\_\_ layout when printing basket groups. Default: English 3-page Values: - English 1-page - English 2-page - English 3-page - German 2-page - French 3-page Description: - This preference determines how :ref:`basket groups ` are printed when exported as PDFs. - A 1-page layout will have vendor information and ordered titles on the same page. The text above the orders table can be customized with the :ref:`1PageOrderPDFText <1pageorderpdftext-label>` system preference. - A 2-page layout will have vendor information on the first page and ordered titles on the second page - A 3-page layout will additionally have a page with basket information