Wishlist - automatically set the 008 date correctly for a new MARC record
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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Evergreen |
Confirmed
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Wishlist
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
Each MARC template uses an xml record which defines the default tag info to use including the dates.
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<record>
<leader>00620nam a22 i 4500</leader>
<controlfield tag="008">070101s eng d</controlfield>
<datafield tag="010" ind1="" ind2="">
<subfield code="a"
</datafield>
<datafield tag="020" ind1="" ind2="">
<subfield code="a"
</datafield>
The first six numbers (008/00-05, which currently come up as 070101) are supposed to be the date the file was created in yymmdd format (see https:/
Wishlist request to add a TODAY()-esque function, to automatically complete the date with the date the record is created
tags: |
added: cat-marc cat-templates removed: cataloging marc |
tags: | removed: wishlist |
Changed in evergreen: | |
importance: | Undecided → Wishlist |
Our templates are blank in the date fields, but adding a today() function would be nice.