Classification Search Indexes

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Authority Tag Search Index Mapping

The classification indexes are part of the Alma authority repository in the Community Zone. Classification records are retrieved by using criteria that identifies a w in position 6 of the LDR in the authority record. See the tables below for the classification search indexes.

To access the search index information for the other metadata standards, see Available Search Indexes.

Classification Authority Tag to Search Index Mapping
Tag	Search Index
153 a, c	Classification Number (in Keywords)
153 h	Classification Caption Hierarchy
153 j	Classification Caption (in Keywords)
700 All subfields except 0,2,3,6,8	Personal Names (Classification)
710 All subfields except 0,2,3,6,8	Corporate Name (Classification)
711 All subfields except 0,2,3,6,8	Meeting Name (Classification)
720 All subfields except 0,2,3,6,8	Names (Classification)
730 All subfields except 0,2,3,6,8	Uniform Title (Classification)
748 All subfields except 0,2,3,6,8	Chronological (Classification)
750 All subfields except 0,2,3,6,8	Subjects (Classification)
751 All subfields except 0,2,3,6,8	Geographic Name (Classification)
754 All subfields except 0,2,3,6,8	Subjects (Classification)

Search Index to Classification Authority Tag Mapping
Search Index	Tag
Chronological (Classification)	748 All subfields except 0,2,3,6,8
Classification Caption (in Keywords)	153 j
Classification Caption Hierarchy	153 h
Classification Number (in Keywords)	153 a, c
Corporate Name (Classification)	710 All subfields except 0,2,3,6,8
Geographic Name (Classification)	751 All subfields except 0,2,3,6,8
Meeting Name (Classification)	711 All subfields except 0,2,3,6,8
Names (Classification)	720 All subfields except 0,2,3,6,8
Personal Names (Classification)	700 All subfields except 0,2,3,6,8
Subjects (Classification)	750, 754 All subfields except 0,2,3,6,8
Uniform Title (Classification)	730 All subfields except 0,2,3,6,8

Configuring Classification Index Options

In order to utilize the classification search indexes, you need to configure the classification index options to appear in the Simple and/or Advanced Search.

Search Index Configuration – Classification

For instructions regarding how to configure the classification index options for repository searches, see Configuring Search Indexes.