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841 - Holdings Coded Data Values (NR)


MARC 21 Holdings - Full
January 2000

First Indicator
Undefined
# - Undefined

Second Indicator
Undefined
# - Undefined


Subfield Codes
$a - Type of record (NR)
    /0 - Type of record
    /1-2 - Undefined
    /3 - Character coding scheme
$b - Fixed-length data elements (NR)
    /0-31 - Holdings 008 values
$e - Encoding level (NR)
    /0 - Encoding level

FIELD DEFINITION AND SCOPE

When holdings data are embedded in a bibliographic record, this field contains certain coded information that would apply to the holdings information if it were in a separate holdings record in field 008 (Fixed-Length Data Elements).

It facilitates the reformatting of the holdings information into a separate holdings record.


GUIDELINES FOR APPLYING CONTENT DESIGNATORS

INDICATORS

SUBFIELD CODES

$a - Type of record
Coded information from the 4 character positions of Leader/06-09 that would apply to the holdings statement if it were in a separate holdings record.
Includes the code in Leader/06 (Type of record), the two blanks (##) in Leader/07-08 (Undefined character positions), and Leader/09 (Character coding scheme). The definitions and the guidelines and input conventions for applying the code are given in the Leader section.
841 ##$ay###$b8312124p####8###1001uabul0831017$e4
[Record is for a serial or multipart item.]
841 ##$ax###
[Record is for a single-part item.]
$b - Fixed-length data elements
Coded information in the 32 character positions of field 008 (Fixed-Length Data Elements) that would apply to the holdings information if it were in a separate holdings record.
Definitions, guidelines, and input conventions for applying the codes are given in the 008 Fixed-Length Data Elements-General Information section and in the descriptions of the individual data elements.
$e - Encoding level
One-character code that indicates the Holdings level in Leader/17 (Encoding level) that would apply to the holdings information if it were in a separate holdings record.
Definitions, guidelines, and input conventions for applying the codes defined for Leader/17 are given in the Leader section.
841 ##$ay###$b8605294e####8###1001aaeng0860205$e3

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