How do you identify Happening Locations in Voyager for migration to Alma?

Question

How do you identify Happening Locations in Voyager for migration to Alma?

Answer

Identify Voyager Happening Locations in the SysAdmin Client or by writing a query or report to check the value in the database.

Additional Information

To identify Happening Locations in SysAdmin:

• Go to Acquisitions>Policy Definitions>each policy>Locations and scroll through the list of locations on the right; any location with (o) after it is defined as an Acquisitions Happening Location
• Go to Cataloging>Policy Definitions>each policy>Locations and scroll through the list of locations on the right; any location with (c) after it is defined as a Cataloging Happening Location
• Go to Circulation>Policy Definitions>each policy>Locations and scroll through the list of locations on the right; any location with (c) after it is defined as a Circulation Happening Location (click the Settings button for the location to see more)

See the "Happening Locations" section of the System Administration User's Guide (starting on pg. 10-39) for fadditional information on how Voyager Happening Locations in the SysAdmin client.

OR

To identify Happening Locations in the database:

• Check the ACQ_LOCATIONS table for any row where ORDER_LOC = 'Y'
• Check the CAT_POLICY_LOCS table for any row where CATALOGING_LOCATION = 'Y'
• Check the CIRC_POLICY_LOCS table for any row where CIRC_LOCATION = 'Y'

• Article last edited: 02-Jan-2020