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--- development:plugins:ils_drivers [2021/06/08 16:53] – [getStatus] demiankatz
+++ development:plugins:ils_drivers [2021/06/16 11:24] – [getCancelHoldDetails] demiankatz
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 This method cancels a list of holds for a specific patron. (optional)  // Not supported prior to VuFind 1.2 //
-  * Input: cancelDetails An associative array with two keys: patron (array returned by the driver's patronLogin method) and details (an array of strings returned by the driver's getCancelHoldDetails method)
+  * Input: cancelDetails An associative array with two keys: patron (array returned by the driver's patronLogin method) and details (an array of strings -- either cancel_details values provided by the getMyHolds method, or values returned by the driver's getCancelHoldDetails method if cancel_details was unset)
   * Output: Associative array containing:
     * count – The number of items successfully cancelled
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 ==== getCancelHoldDetails ====
-This method returns a string to use as the input form value for cancelling each hold item. (optional, but required if you implement cancelHolds). // Not supported prior to VuFind 1.2 //
+This method returns a string to use as the input form value for cancelling each hold item. If determining this identifier does not require complex calculations, you can fill in the cancel_details key directly in the getMyHolds method instead of implementing this method. (optional, but required if you implement cancelHolds and do not provide cancel_details in getMyHolds). // Not supported prior to VuFind 1.2 //
   * Input: