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Old 05-10-2025, 02:58 PM   #17
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Originally Posted by DJH352 View Post
I added an empty book to the Jack Reacher series and calibre immediately populated the column for that book with the maximum index number. There was no lag (1,350 books)

After a re-start all books in the series were updated. When I deleted the empty book and restarted calibre, the field automatically updated again
You can avoid the restart by selecting any two (or more) books in the library, press E for "Edit metadata in bulk", then immediately pressing OK without changing anything. Your column will update in all the books.
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