Thread: [Feature suggest] Maintenance option: Reindexed the library
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Old 06-24-2018, 03:28 PM   #7
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Originally Posted by un_pogaz View Post
The thread question:
Would it be possible to make an option of maintenance of the library which allows to re-index the books and to fill the possible voids in the numbering?
I was taught to NEVER reuse an (key)index, least an orphan became reattached.


OTOH Doing the Copy To Library gives the book a new assignment (and is not susceptible to orphans) as part of the task. If the destination starte empty, they will be sequential
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