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by Canton de Vaud - Lausanne 41BCULAUSA_LIB Canton de Vaud - Lausanne - Libraries September 12, 2023

Renouvaud tools

In order to manage efficiently about 150 libraries in Alma, the Swiss Library Network Renouvaud has developed homemade applications for patron management and fulfillment. These applications enable actions in bulk. Apps are developed in java 8. They can be used by any system librarian. All you have to do to run them is entering your…

by Yoel Kortick Ex Libris August 31, 2023

How to use Data Visualization calculations to concatenate and create fields of loan time duration by days hours minutes and seconds

This blog post assumes that the user is already familiar with creating calculations in Data Visualization, as described in previous blog post How to use functions on fields in Data Visualization (DV) In this blog post we will do as follows: Create a field called "Loan date and time" which combines (concatenates) fields "Loan Date"."Loan…

by Hisham Makki August 25, 2023

Concatenate columns and rows

Concatenations [kənˌkadəˈnāSHən] Author: Hisham Makki, Assistant Director for Data Quality. FLVC, FSU. Required knowledge: Advanced Analytics. Contents: Introduction Columns Concatenation Rows Concatenation Concatenation combines string data values where each value is joined together in one string value. You need to convert non-string data values to string values before concatenation. The easiest way to convert data…

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