patron loading Innovative Interfaces OPAC, part 2

Once you have the file in the correct format:

Open Millennium, data exchange,  LOAD MARC patron records

Get PC, get the TXT file  (file type PFTS)

Select that file, click PREP, then START (creates PAT file)

Then click on PAT file, click on LOAD  (TEST)

 

Select the PFTS file, click PREP, then START (creates PAT file)

The click on Start, this will create SamplePatrons.PAT file

Select SamplePatrons.PAT, then click Load

Click on TEST

This will tell you how many records will be created when you do load for real

(LOAD instead of TEST button)

RECORD LOADING STATISTICS

Input file  - SamplePatrons.pat         Start date - April 11 10:41AM

Error file  - SamplePatrons.errlog      End date   - April 11 10:41AM

m2btab file - m2btab.p

Number of input records - 275

Number of errors        - 0

                   NEW                         EXISTING     INPUT     TOTAL

               RECORDS      REC #S ASSIGNED     RECORDS   RECORDS   RECORDS

               CREATED      START       STOP  OVERLAYED  REJECTED      READ

PATRON             275                                0         0       275