Comment 10 for bug 1803584

HI Janet,

I knew I must be missing something. It did not occur to me that templates
would be saved without circ library filled in, but I can see how that might
be helpful in the instance you cite.

Beth

On Thu, Nov 14, 2019 at 1:35 PM Janet Schrader <email address hidden> wrote:

> Hi Beth,
> You are correct, we are able to confirm both templates work if the circ
> library IS stored in the template. The problem is if the circ library is
> NOT stored in the template.
>
> Our documentation doesn't include this as a field that needs to be
> saved. We have some libraries that use the same templates for more than
> one branch, they would need more templates if they stored the circ
> library field.
>
> I realize that the odds of someone of our member clearing the template
> fields and creating a new template with the circ library stored as unset
> are pretty small because 1.) our libraries now have established template
> files and 2.) we've always told them to start over from clicking on 'add
> holdings' for each new template to avoid saving any fields that were not
> cleared from the previous xul template. But I still see it as a bug for
> the unwary.
>
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> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1803584
>
> Title:
> Clear button does not work for Holdings Template Editor
>
> Status in Evergreen:
> Fix Released
> Status in Evergreen 3.2 series:
> Fix Released
>
> Bug description:
> When you are creating and editing templates in the Holdings Template
> Editor (former Volume/Copy Template Editor), the clear button has no
> discernible effects. Any templates or values which have been applied,
> stay applied. In the Holdings Editor it actually clears all applied
> values, so I would expect it to do the same in the Template Editor. In
> order to clear the values in the Template Editor, you currently have
> to refresh the page. I'm in Evergreen Indiana and experiencing this in
> both our live 3.1 and demo server 3.2.
>
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Beth Willis
Digital & Catalog Librarian
NOBLE, Inc.
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Danvers, MA 01923