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How to Upload Bulk Patron Images in Koha LMS

 Upload Bulk Patron Images in Koha LMS All the Patron's images are organized in a folder. Keep the size of images below 100kb. And pixels should be the images 200x300 or below. There are many tools available freely to resize bulk images. With the help of the following website, you can resize the images. https://www.iloveimg.com/ Rename all patron's image files as their respective patron's card number (eg. 20101.jpg, 20102. jpg ) Open the notepad or any other text file. ( Only plain text file not RTF ) Enter all patron card numbers followed by a comma and then the name of the patron image file.  Don't forget to put the extension (e.g. jpg, png) with the image name. E.g, 20101,  20101.jpg 20102,  20102.jpg 20103,  20103.jpg 20104,  20104.jpg Now Save the file with the name " IDLINK.TXT " Keep all the patron images and IDLINK.TXT files in the same folder Convert the folder to the zip file Now Upload in Koha Open the Koha staff interface and login Home →Tools→ Upl

Create Super Librarian by command line in koha LMS

   Create Super Librarian by command line in koha LMS Sometimes Librarians forget the login credentials (User ID and Password) in the koha or the koha system has blocked the patrons account because of several unauthorized (wrong password) attempts to log in. In that case, we can create a new user account with the superuser/admin rights by the command lines. Lets us know how to create a new Super Librarian account. 1. Activate environmental variables sudo su export PERL5LIB="/usr/share/koha/lib"  export KOHA_CONF="/etc/koha/sites/library/koha-conf. xml" 2. Change the super librarian script directory  cd /usr/share/koha/bin/devel/ 3. Executive the following command to create a patron with the super librarian rights ./create_superlibrarian.pl --userid  Librarian  --password  Librarian@12 3 --branchcode  MAIN  --categorycode  STA  --cardnumber  2000 In the above command following details have been used. you can change the details accordingly  Patrons User ID-  Libraria

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