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Version 18 Upgrade: General Systems

Version 18 Upgrade: General Systems2

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Goal

To demonstrate changes between versions 17 and 18 of the ALEPH General Systems.


Tools

ALEPH PC Client (any module), version 18Demo databases: USM01 (bibliographic), USM50 (administrative)PuTTY, free Telnet/SSH client available from http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/download.htmlHandout: Version 18 Overview of Changes: General Systems and Changes to Client Setup Files in Version 18


Additional Documentation

Ex Libris Documentation Center, www.exlibrisgroup.com/docportal where the following documentation is found:

ALEPH Version 18 Release NotesALEPH Version 18 User GuideALEPH Version 18 System Librarian GuideALEPH Version 18 Configuration Guide

ALEPH Version 18 Oracle Tables Documentation available upon request.


Agenda

1. Aleph Tables2. PC Client Setup3. Printing

1. ALEPH Tables


aleph_start

sfx_issnsetenv sfx_issn_routine 00 (extracts the last 022 $$a) setenv sfx_issn_routine 01 (extracts the last 022 $$y)


pc_server_defaults

pc_filter_tree_view_max_branch increased from 99 to 750 lines

pc_tree_view_max_branchincreased from 99 to 750 lines


tab100

TIMEZONE-ADJNow supports time zones with more than a 1 hour difference from the server’s time.

TIMEZONE-ADJ=+08

TIMEZONE-ADJ=-01


New Util W/5

Shows the current status of system modules/daemons.

Disables/enables modules and/or daemons

Automatically writes changes to *tab_system_status

*Should not be edited manually


tab_word_breaking

Can use Unicode notation to control word breaking procedures.

2. PC Client Setup


PC Client Setup

Please refer to the Changes to Client Setup Files in Version 18 document.

ALEPHCOM.INIGUISYS.INI

3. Email/Printing


Emailing

Email type configured in GUI for patron and vendor.

alephcom.ini[Mail]PlainAttachment=N

No longer in use!


E-MailsCan now chose whether to send email as:

as attachment onlyas e-mail body onlyor both


E-Mails

alephcom.ini[Mail]PlainAttachment=N

No longer in use!


E-Mails

When no plain template exists one will be created on the fly when an e-mail is sent.


E-Mails

New tab100 parameter:

PLAIN-ONLY=Y

Use to disable e-mail attachments system-wide.


New HTML Print Utility

A new third party utility for defining margins and footer/header for printouts apart from browser settings.



New printing utility is enabled with:

alephcom.ini[Print]NewPrintType=Y



Utility distributed as:C:\AL500\ALEPHCOM\BIN\ HTMLPrint.exe

http://www.bersoft.com/htmlprint/help/index.htm


Print settings

The EndThank you!

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