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Using third party software with Koha
MarcEdit
Many libraries like to use MarcEdit for modifications or data cleanup. If you'd like to do this you will need to download it at: http://marcedit.reeset.net/
**Important**
Many of the actions described in this chapter can be done in Koha using :ref:`Marc Modification Templates <marc-modification-templates-label>`, but this section is here for those who are used to MarcEdit.
Adding a prefix to call numbers
When bringing data into Koha, you may want to first clean it up. One common action among Koha users is to add a prefix to the call number.
Open MarcEdit
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Click 'MarcEditor'
Go to Tools > Edit Subfield Data
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To prepend data the special character is: ^b  To simply prepend data to the beginning of a subfield, add ^b to the Field Data: textbox and the data to be appended in the Replace
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To prepend data to the beginning of the subfield while replacing a text string, add ^b[string to replace] to the Field Data textbox and the data to be appended in the Replace With textbox.
Importing Excel data into Koha
Suppose you have records of your library in excel data sheet format and want them to import into Koha. But how will you do this? Koha will not let you import excel records directly. Well here is a very simple solution for you which will let you import your excel records in Koha easily. First, we will convert excel file into Marc file and then will import it into Koha.

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