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    The tables in the following sections identify the mapping of MARC 21 tags to search indexes:

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

    Latest MARC 21 Updates

    The latest Library of Congress MARC 21 updates added to Alma are these:

    • MARC21 BIB
      • Update No. 36, June 2023
    • MARC21 Holdings
      • Update No. 36, June 2023
    • MARC21 Authorities
      •  Update No. 36, June 2023

    For details, http://www.loc.gov/marc/status.html.

    MARC 21 Bibliographic All Titles Search

    The table below identifies the MARC 21 bibliographic tags and the search indexes to which they are mapped that are available when performing an All Titles search.
    You can create additional search indexes (for example, for local fields). For detailed information, see Configuring Search.
    MARC 21 Bibliographic Tag to Search Index Mapping
    Tag Search Index
    Based on LDR 6-7

    For more information on how Material Type is determined, see Material Types in Search Results.

    		 Material Type
    Based on LDR 06,  LDR 07 and 008 or dc:type or dcterms: type fields

    For more information on how Resource Type is determined, see The Resource Type Field. Results.

    		 Resource Type
    001 (MMS ID) MMS ID
    004 Source Record ID
    007 Physical Description
    008 06 Date Type Status
    008 021 Granular Resource Type
    008 07-10 Publication Year
    008 07-10 Additional Publication Year
    008 11-14 Additional Publication Year
    008 15-17 Country of Publication
    008 35-37 Language
    009 Local Control Field 009
    010 a,z LC Control Number
    010 a,b,z Standard Number
    015 a,z,2 National Bibliography Number
    015 a,z Standard Number
    016 a,z Standard Number
    019 OCLC Control Number (019)
    019 a Other System Number

    020 a,z
    (Note that the search index retrieves all versions of the ISBN - ISBN10 and ISBN13)

    		 ISBN
    020 a,z Standard Number
    022 a,l,m,y,z Standard Number

    022 a,e,y,z

    		 ISSN
    022 l m ISSN Link
    024 a (if $2 contains doi) DOI (Digital Object Identifier)
    024 a,z ISMN (International Standard Music Number) - Standard Number
    024 a,z (if indicator 2 = 2) Other Standard ID
    024_8 Other Standard ID
    027 a,z Standard Number
    028 a Publisher Number
    028 a Standard Number
    030 a,z Standard Number
    031 d,t Title
    033 Event Date
    034 b,d,e,f,g,j,k,m,n,p,r,s,t,x,y,z Coded Cartographic Mathematical Data
    035 a Other System Number (035a)
    Other System Number (035a) Exact
    OCLC Control Number (035a) 
    035 z Other System Number (035z)
    OCLC Control Number (035z)
    035 a,z Other System Number (035a+z)
    OCLC Control Number (035a+z)
    035 a,z,9 Other System Number
    037 a Standard Number
    040 a Original Cataloging Agency

    040 b

    Language of Cataloging
    041 a,b,d,e,f,g,j Language
    043 a,b,c Geographic Area Code
    044 a,c Country of Publication
    Country of Publication (Code)
    050 a LC Call Number
    055 a (if indicator 2 = 0-5) LC Call Number
    060 a,b NLM-type Call Number
    072 a Subject Category Code
    074 a,z Government Document Number
    079 a,z Other System Number
    080 a Universal Decimal Class Number
    082 a Dewey Decimal Class Number
    084 a Other Classification Number
    086 a,z Government Document Number
    088 a,z Standard Number
    09x Local Call Numbers
    090 a LC Call Number
    092 a Dewey Decimal Class Number
    060 a,b
    096 a,z    		 NLM-type Call Number
    100 a-d,g,j,q,u Name
    100 a-d,j,q,u Creator
    100 e,4 Relator
    110 a-e,g,n,u Name
    110 a-e,n,u g Creator
    111 a,c,d,e,g,n,q,u Name
    111 a,c-e,n,q,u g Creator
    130 a,d,f,g,k-p,r-t Uniform Title
    130 a,d,g,k,l,m-p,r-t Title
    210 a Title
    214 a Title
    222 a,b Serial Title
    222 a,b Title
    240 a,d,f,g,k-p,r,s Title
    240 a,d,f,g,k-p,r,s Uniform Title
    242 a,b,n,p Title
    243 a,d,f,g,k,l-p,r,s Title
    243 a,d,f,g,k-p,r,s Uniform Title
    245 a,b,f,k,n,p Title
    245 c Names
    245 h Medium Type
    246 a,b,n,p Title
    247 a,b,n,p Title

    249 a,b

    (concatenated with the 245 in the following manner for search results and browse bibliographic headings: 245 data; 249 $a / 249 $v : 249 $b / 249 $c)

    		 Title

    249 c,v

    (concatenated with the 245 in the following manner for search results and browse bibliographic headings: 245 data; 249 $a / 249 $v : 249 $b / 249 $c)

    		 Names
    250 a,b Edition
    255 a,b,c,d,e,f,g Cartographic Mathematical Data
    260 a,e Publisher Location
    260 b,f
    Publisher
    (For display and export of publisher information, 260 $b has a higher priority over 264 $b; and 502 $a,$c has the lowest priority.)
    260 c
    Publication Year (if 008 pos. 07-10 is empty)
    Additional Publication Year
    260 g Additional Publication Year
    261 a,b,e Publisher
    261 f Publisher Location
    262 a Publisher Location
    262 b Publisher
    264 a Publisher Location
    264 b
    Publisher
    (For display and export of publisher information, 260 $b has a higher priority over 264 $b; and 502 $a,$c has the lowest priority.)
    264 c
    Publication Year (if 008 pos. 7-10 is empty AND 260 subfield c does not exist)
    Additional Publication Year
    300 b Other Physical Details
    300 e Accompanying Material
    336 a Content Type Term
    336 b Content Type Code
    337 a Media Type Term
    337 b Media Type Code
    338 a Carrier Type Term
    338 b Carrier Type Code
    348 a Format of Notated Music

    380 a

    Form and Type
    382 a,b,d,e,n,p,r,s,t,v Medium of Performance

    385 a

    Audience
    386 a Creator/ contributor term
    400 a-d,g Name
    400 a-d,g,k,p,n,t,v,x Series
    400 a,k,n,p,t Title
    410 a-d,g Name
    410 a-d,g,k,p,n,t,v,x Series
    410 a,k,n,p,t Title
    411 a,c,d,e,q,k,n,p,t,v,x Series
    411 a,c-e,g,q Name
    411 a,k,n,p,t Title
    440 a,n,p Title
    440 a,n,p,v,x Series
    490 a Title
    490 a,v,x Series
    490 x Standard Number
    500 a,3,5,6,8 Public Note
    501 a Notes
    502 a-d,g,o
    Notes
    (For display and export of publisher information, 260 $b has a higher priority over 264 $b; and 502 $a,$c has the lowest priority.)
    502 c
    Publisher
    (For display and export of publisher information, 260 $b has a higher priority over 264 $b; and 502 $a,$c has the lowest priority.)
    504 a Notes
    505 a,g,r,t Description
    505 r Name
    505 t Title
    506 f,2 Open Access
    508 a Name
    508 a Notes
    510 a,c Notes
    511 a Name
    511 a Notes
    518 strip numeric subfields Notes
    520 a,b Description
    521 a Notes
    522 a Notes
    526 a Notes
    530 a Additional Physical Form Available Note
    533 a-f,n Notes
    533 b Publisher Location
    533 c Publisher
    533 f Series
    534 a-c,e-f,k-p,t Notes
    534 f Series
    534 o,x,z Standard Number
    536 a-h Notes
    538 a Notes
    541 a,c,d,e Notes
    542 g,j,l,n,r Copyright Note
    545 a,b Notes
    546 a,b Notes
    550 a Name
    550 a Notes
    561 a Notes
    562 a,b,c,d,e Notes
    563 a Notes
    580 a Content Related Data
    586 a Notes
    59x Local Notes
    600 a-d,f,g,j-v,x-z Subjects (LC)
    600 a-d,f,g,j-v,x-z Subjects
    600 a-d,g,j,q,u Name
    600 e Relator
    600 v Genre Form
    610 a-e,g,u Name
    610 a-g,j-v,x-z Subjects
    610 a-g,j,l-v,x-z (if indicator 2 = 0) Subjects (LC)
    610 e Relator
    610 v Genre Form
    611 a,c-e,g,n,q,u Name
    611 a,c-g,j-l,n,p,q,s-v,x-z (if indicator 2 = 0) Subjects (LC)
    611 a,c-g,j-l,n,p,q,s-v,x-z Subjects
    611 v Genre Form
    630 a,d,e-g,k-p,r-t Title
    630 a,d,e-g,k-p,r-t Uniform Title
    630 a,d,e-g,k-p,r-t,v,x-z (if indicator 2 = 0) Subjects (LC)
    630 a,d,e-g,k-p,r-t,v,x-z Subjects
    630 v Genre Form
    647 v  Genre Form
    647 a,c,d,g,v,x-z lcsh
    647 a,c,d,g Names
    647 a,c,d,g,v,x-z Subjects
    648 a,v,x-z Subjects
    648 v Genre Form
    650 a-e,v,x-z (if indicator 2 = 0) Subjects (LC)
    650 a-e,v,x-z (if indicator 2 = 2) Medical Subjects
    650 a-e,v,x-z Subjects
    650 v Genre Form
    651 a,e,v,x-z (if indicator 2 = 0) Subjects (LC) and Names (LC)
    651 a,e,v,x-z Subjects
    651 v Genre Form
    653 a Subjects
    653 a (if indicator 2 = 6) Genre Form
    653 a if 2nd indicator =1-5 Name
    654 a-c,e,v,x-z (if indicator 2 = 0) Subjects (LC)
    654 a-c,e,v,x-z Subjects
    654 v Genre Form
    655 a,b,c,v,x-z Genre Form
    655 a-c,v,x-z (if indicator 2 = 0) Subjects (LC)
    655 a-c,v,x-z (if indicator 2 = 2) Medical Subjects
    655 a-c,v,x-z Subjects

    658 a

    Index Term - Curriculum Objective
    689 (requires contacting Support for re-indexing for non-German customers)
    Subjects
    Names, if subfield D = p,n,b,g or f
    Title, if subfield D=u
    69x Local Subjects
    690 a-e,v,x-z (if indicator 2 = 0) Subjects (LC)
    690 a-e,v,x-z,  2  Subjects
    690 v Genre Form
    691 a,e,v,x-z, 2  Subjects (LC), Subjects
    691 v Genre Form
    696 a-d,f,g,j-v,x-z (if indicator 2 = 0) Subjects (LC)
    696 a-g,j-v,x-z Name
    696 a-d,f,g,j-v,x-z Subjects
    696 v Genre Form
    697 a-g,j-v,x-z (if indicator 2 = 0) Subjects (LC)
    697 a-g,j-v,x-z Name
    697 a-g,j-v,x-z Subjects
    697 v Genre Form
    698 a,c-g,j-l,n,p,q,s-v,x-z (if indicator 2 = 0) Subjects (LC)
    698 a,c-g,j-l,n,p,q,s-v,x-z Name
    698 a,c-g,j-l,n,p,q,s-v,x-z Subjects
    698 v Genre Form
    699 a,d,e-g,k-p,r-t Uniform Title
    699 a,d,e-g,k-p,r-t,v,x-z (if indicator 2 = 0) Subjects (LC)
    699 a,d,e-g,k-p,r-t,v,x-z Name
    699 a,d,e-g,k-p,r-t,v,x-z Subjects
    699 v Genre Form
    700 a-e,j,q,u, g Creator
    700 a-e,j,q,u, g Name
    700 e Relator
    700 f,k,l-p,r-t Title
    700 x Standard Number
    710 a-e,i,n,u, g Creator
    710 a-e,i,n,u, g Name
    710 e Relator
    710 f,k,l-p,r-t Title
    710 x Standard Number
    711 a,c,d,e,i,j,n,q,u, g Name, Creator
    711 f,k,l,p,s,t Title
    711 x Standard Number
    720 a Name
    730 a,d,f,g,i,k-p,r-t Uniform Title
    730 a,d,f,i,k-p,r-t Title
    730 x Standard Number
    740 a,n,p Title
    751 a,e, g Name
    752 a-g Publisher Location
    752 a-h Name
    753 a,b,c Notes
    754 a,c,d,x,z Name
    760 a,c,s,t,x Series
    760 x,y Standard Number
    762 a,c,s,t,x Series
    762 x,y Standard Number
    765 u,x-z Standard Number
    766 u,x-z Standard Number
    770 u,x-z Standard Number
    770 s,t Title
    772 t Title
    773 t Content Related Data
    773 u,x-z Standard Number
    773 p,s,t Title
    773 w Other System Number
    774 a Name
    774 s,t Title
    774 u,x-z Standard Number
    774 w Other System Number
    775 u,x,y,z Standard Number
    775 w Other System Number
    775 x ISSN
    775 z ISBN
    776 u,x-z Standard Number
    776 s,t Title
    776 x ISSN
    776 z
    (Note that the search index retrieves all versions of the ISBN - ISBN10 and ISBN13)    		 ISBN
    777 w Other System Number
    777 x ISSN
    780 a,s,t Title
    780 u,x-z Standard Number
    785 a,s,t Title
    785 u,x-z Standard Number
    786 w Other System Number

    786 x

    		 ISSN
    786 z
    (Note that the search index retrieves all versions of the ISBN - ISBN10 and ISBN13)    		 ISBN
    787 s,t Title
    787 u,x-z Standard Number
    800 a-d,g,j,q,u Name
    800 a-f,j-v,x Series
    800 f,k-p,r-t Title
    800 x Standard Number
    800 w Other System Number
    810 a-e,g,n,u Name
    810 a-g,k-p,r-t,v,x Series
    810 f,k-p,r-t Title
    810 x Standard Number
    810 w Other System Number
    811 a,c,d,e,g,j,n,q,u Name
    811 a,c-g,j-n,p-q,s-v,x Series
    811 f,k-n,p,s-t Title
    811 x Standard Number
    811 w Other System Number
    830 a,d,f-g,k-p,r-t,v,x Series
    830 a,d,f-g,k-p,r-t,v Title
    830 a,d,f-g,k-p,r-t,v Uniform Title
    830 x Standard Number
    852 b Sublocation
    852 c Shelving Location
    852 h Classification Part
    856 u,z Electronic location and note
    880 (when has $6490/$6505/$6740/$6830) Title
    880 a (where the 880 field is linked to a 348 field) Format of Notated Music
    880  a,b,d,e,n,p,r,s,t,v (where the 880 field is linked to a 382 field) Medium of Performance
    880 g (where the 880 field is linked to a 110 or 111 or 700 or 710 or 711 field) Creator
    880 g (where the 880 field is linked to a 700 or 710 or 711 or 751 field) Names
     880 2 (where the 880 field is linked to a 690 or 691 field) Subjects
    Subfield $0 in the fields below is mapped to this index:

    050, 052, 055, 060, 070, 080, 084, 085, 086
    100, 110, 111, 130
    240
    600, 610, 611, 630, 647, 648, 650, 651, 654, 655
    700, 710, 711, 730, 751, 752, 754
    800, 810, 811, 830

    		 ORCID (Open Researcher and Contributor ID)
    Subfield $0 in the fields below is mapped to this index:

    050, 052, 055, 060, 070, 080, 084, 085, 086
    100, 110, 111, 130
    240
    600, 610, 611, 630, 647, 648, 650, 651, 654, 655
    700, 710, 711, 730, 751, 752, 754
    800, 810, 811, 830

    		 ISNI (International Standard Name Identifier)

    Search Index to MARC 21 Bibliographic Tag Mapping

    The following table identifies the search indexes and the MARC 21 bibliographic tags to which they are mapped that are available when performing an All Titles search.
    Search Index to MARC 21 Bibliographic Tag Mapping
    Search Index Tag
    Title

    031 d,t

    130 a,d,g,k,l,m-p,r-t

    210 a

    214 a

    222 a,b

    240 a,d,f,g,k-p,r,s

    242 a,b,n,p

    243 a,d,f,g,k,l-p,r,s

    245 a,b,f,k,n,p

    246 a,b,n,p

    247 a,b,n,p

    249 a,b (concatenated with the 245 in the following manner for search results and browse bibliographic headings: 245 data; 249 $a / 249 $v : 249 $b / 249 $c)

    400 a,k,n,p,t

    410 a,k,n,p,t

    411 a,k,n,p,t

    440 a,n,p

    490 a

    505 t

    630 a,d,e-g,k-p,r-t

    689 if subfield D = u

    700 f,k,l-p,r-t

    710 f,k,l-p,r-t

    711 f,k,l,p,s,t

    730 a,d,f,i,k-p,r-t

    740 a,n,p

    770 s,t

    772 t

    773 p,s,t

    774 s,t

    776 s,t

    780 a,s,t

    785 a,s,t

    787 s,t

    800 f,k-p,r-t

    810 f,k-p,r-t

    811 f,k-n,p,s-t

    830 a,d,f-g,k-p,r-t,v

    880 (when has $6490/$6505/$6740/$6830)
    Uniform title 130 a,d,f,g,k-p,r-t

    240 a,d,f,g,k-p,r,s

    243 a,d,f,g,k-p,r,s

    630 a,d,e-g,k-p,r-t

    699 a,d,e-g,k-p,r-t

    730 a,d,f,g,i,k-p,r-t

    830 a,d,f-g,k-p,r-t,v
    Serial Title 222 a,b
    Creator

    100 a-d,j,q,u

    110 a-e,n,u, g

    111 a,c-e,n,q,u, g

    700 a-e,j,q,u, g

    710 a-e,i,n,u, g

    711 a,c-e,i,j,n,q,u, g

    800 g (where the 880 field is linked to a 110 or 111 or 700 or 710 or 711 field)
    Names

    100 a-d,g,j,q,u

    110 a-e,g,n,u

    111 a,c,d,e,g,n,q,u

    245 c

    249 c,v (concatenated with the 245 in the following manner for search results and browse bibliographic headings: 245 data; 249 $a / 249 $v : 249 $b / 249 $c)

    400 a-d,g

    410 a-d,g

    411 a,c-e,g,q

    505 r

    508 a

    511 a

    600 a-d,g,j,q,u

    610 a-e,g,u

    611 a,c-e,g,n,q,u

    647 a,c,d,g

    653 a if 2nd indicator =1-5

    689 if subfield D = p,n,b,g or f

    696 a-g,j-v,x-z

    697 a-g,j-v,x-z

    698 a,c-g,j-l,n,p,q,s-v,x-z

    699 a,d,e-g,k-p,r-t,v,x-z

    700 a-e,j,q,u, g 

    710 a-e,i,n,u, g

    711 a,c,d,e,i,j,n,q,u, g

    720 a

    751 a, e, g

    752 a-h

    754 a,c,d,x,z

    774 a

    800 a-d,g,j,q,u

    810 a-e,g,n,u

    811 a,c,d,e,g,j,n,q,u

    880 g (where the 880 field is linked to a 700 or 710 or 711 or 751 field)
    Subjects

    600 a-d,f,g,j-v,x-z

    610 a-g,j-v,x-z

    611 a,c-g,j-l,n,p,q,s-v,x-z

    630 a,d,e-g,k-p,r-t,v,x-z

    647 a,c,d,g,v,x-z

    648 a,v,x-z

    650 a-e,v,x-z

    651 a,e,v,x-z

    653 a

    654 a-c,e,v,x-z

    655 a-c,v,x-z

    689

    690 a-e,v,x-z, 2

    691 2

    696 a-d,f,g,j-v,x-z

    697 a-g,j-v,x-z

    698 a,c-g,j-l,n,p,q,s-v,x-z

    699 a,d,e-g,k-p,r-t,v,x-z

    880 2 (where the 880 field is linked to a 690 or 691 field)
    Subjects (LC) 600 a-d,f,g,j-v,x-z

    610 a-g,j,l-v,x-z (if indicator 2 = 0)

    611 a,c-g,j-l,n,p,q,s-v,x-z (if indicator 2 = 0)

    630 a,d,e-g,k-p,r-t,v,x-z (if indicator 2 = 0)

    650 a-e,v,x-z (if indicator 2 = 0)

    651 a,e,v,x-z (if indicator 2 = 0)

    654 a-c,e,v,x-z (if indicator 2 = 0)

    655 a-c,v,x-z (if indicator 2 = 0)

    690 a-e,v,x-z (if indicator 2 = 0)

    691 a,e,v,x-z

    696 a-d,f,g,j-v,x-z (if indicator 2 = 0)

    697 a-g,j-v,x-z (if indicator 2 = 0)

    698 a,c-g,j-l,n,p,q,s-v,x-z (if indicator 2 = 0)

    699 a,d,e-g,k-p,r-t,v,x-z (if indicator 2 = 0)
    Medical Subjects (MeSH) 650 a-e,v,x-z (if indicator 2 = 2)

    655 a-c,v,x-z (if indicator 2 = 2)
    Subject Category Code 072 a
    Series 400 a-d,g,k,p,n,t,v,x

    410 a-d,g,k,p,n,t,v,x

    411 a,c,d,e,q,k,n,p,t,v,x

    440 a,n,p,v,x

    490 a,v,x

    533 f

    534 f

    760 a,c,s,t,x

    762 a,c,s,t,x

    800 a-f,j-v,x

    810 a-g,k-p,r-t,v,x

    811 a,c-g,j-n,p-q,s-v,x

    830 a,d,f-g,k-p,r-t,v,x
    Publisher 260 b,f

    261 a,b,e

    262 b

    264 b

    502 c

    533 c
    LC Call Number 050 a

    055 a (if indicator 2 = 0-5)

    090 a
    Dewey Decimal Class Number 082 a

    092 a
    UDC 080 a
    Other Classification Number 084 a
    Additional Publication Year 008 07-10

    008 11-14

    260 c

    260 g

    264 c
    Publication Year 008 07-10
    260 c (if 008 pos. 07-10 is empty)
    264 c (if 008 pos. 07-10 is empty AND 260 c is empty)
    Language 008 35-37

    041 a,b,d,e,f,g,j
    Collection Obtains all titles that are assigned to a given collection ID. Handles all formats (MARC, DC, etc.)
    LC Control Number 010 a,z
    ISBN 020 a,z

    776 z

    786 z
    ISSN 022 a,e,y,z

    776 x

    777 x

    786 x

    800 x

    810 x

    811 x

    830 x
    ISSN link 022 l m
    DOI (Digital Object Identifier) 024 a (if $2 contains doi)
    Other Standard ID 024 a,z if 2nd indicator = 2

    024_8
    Government Document Number 074 a,z

    086 a,z
    National Library of Medicine (NLM) Type Call Number 096 a,z
    National bibliography number 015 a,z,2
    Publisher number 028 a
    Standard number 010 a,b,z

    015 a,z

    016 a,z

    020 a,z

    022 a,l,m,y,z

    024 a,z

    037 a

    088 a,z

    490 x

    534 o,x,z

    700 x

    710 x

    711 x

    730 x

    760 x,y

    762 x,y

    765 u,x-z

    766 u,x-z

    770 u,x-z

    773 u,x-z

    774 u,x-z

    776 u,x-z

    777 x

    780 u,x-z

    785 u,x-z

    786 x

    787 u,x-z

    800 x

    810 x

    811 x

    830 x
    Standard Number Source 015 $$2

    016 $$2 

    022 $$2 

    024 $$2
    Other System Number
    019 a,z
    035 a,z
    774 w
    773 w
    775 w
    777 w
    786 w
    800 w
    810 w
    811 w
    Copyright Note 542 g,j,l,n,r
    Notes
    501 a

    502 a-d,g,o

    504 a
    508 a

    510 a,c

    511 a

    518 strip numeric subfields

    521 a

    522 a

    526 a

    533 a-f,n

    534 a-c,e-f,k-p,t

    536 a-h

    538 a

    541 a,c,d,e

    545 a,b
    546 a,b

    550 a

    550 a

    561 a
    562 a,b,c,d,e
    563 a
    586 a
    753 a,b,c
    Local notes 59x
    Description 505 a,g,r,t

    520 a,b
    MMS ID 001 (MMS ID)
    Bibliographic format LDR Position 6
    Bibliographic level LDR Position 7
    Date type status 008
    Edition 250 a,b
    Has inventory Obtains titles with at least one inventory item from the following resource types: physical holdings, electronic portfolio/collection, digital representation
    MMS SIP ID (a number for a transitory set of records affected by a job) The bulk ID of the record in the last metadata import
    Physical description 007
    Public note 500 a,3,5,6,8
    Open Access 506 f,2
    Is linked If defined as Yes, locate bibliographic records that are linked to the Community Zone or Network Zone. If defined as No, locate bibliographic records that are not linked to the Community Zone or Network Zone.

    Country of Publication

    Country of Publication (Code)

    		 008 15-17

    044 a,c
    Genre Form

    600 v

    610 v

    611 v

    630 v

    647 V

    648 v

    650 v

    651 v

    653 a (if indicator 2 = 6)

    654 v

    655 a,b,c,v,x-z

    690 v

    691 v

    696 v

    697 v

    698 v

    699 v
    Publisher Location 260 a,e

    261 f

    262 a

    264 a

    533 b

    752 a-g

    Material Type

    See Material Types in Search Results.
    Medium Type 245 h
    See Configuring Medium Types.
    Original Cataloging Agency 040 a

    Language of cataloging

    040 b
    Originating System ID The ID of the originating system (such as WorldCat or Library of Congress)
    Originating System The originating system (such as WorldCat or Library of Congress)
    Tag Suppressed Suppressed from discovery
    Tag Sync External Catalog The bibliographic management tag for publishing to OCLC
    Tag Sync National Catalog The bibliographic management tag for publishing to Libraries Australia
    Electronic location and note 856 u,z
    Event Date 033
    Other Standard Identifier 024 8,a
    Source Record ID 004
    Additional Physical Form Available Note 530 a
    Carrier type code 338 b
    Carrier type term 338 a
    Classification Part 852 h
    Content type code 336 b
    Content type term 336 a
    Geographic Area Code 043 a,b,c
    MMS creation date The creation date of the record in Alma. The MMS creation date is saved and indexed in GMT, not in local time, thus you might see slightly different search results from what you expect. 
    Media type code 337 b
    Media type term 337 a
    Relator 100 e,4
    600 e
    610 e
    700 e
    710 e
    Shelving Location 852 c
    Sublocation 852 b
    Local call numbers 09X
    Local subjects 69X
    Granular Resource Type 008 021
    Coded Cartographic Mathematical Data 034 b,d,e,f,g,j,k,m,n,p,r,s,t,x,y,z
    Cartographic Mathematical Data 255 a,b,c,d,e,f,g
    ORCID (Open Researcher and Contributor ID) Various fields, especially 1XX, 6XX, and 7XX, in $0
    ISNI (International Standard Name Identifier) Various fields, especially 1XX, 6XX, and 7XX, in $0
    Other Physical Details 300 b
    Accompanying Material 300 e
    Record format The format of the record in Alma
    Local Control Field 009 009
    Modification Date The modification date of the record in Alma (not mapped to a MARC field)
    Audience 385 a
    Creator/ contributor term 386 a
    Index Term - Curriculum Objective 658 a
    Format Type 380 a
    Format for Notated Music 348 a
    880 a (where the 880 field is linked to a 348 field) 
    Medium of Performance 382 a,b,d,e,n,p,r,s,t,v
    880 a,b,d,e,n,p,r,s,t,v (where the 880 field is linked to a 382 field)
    lsch 647 a,c,d,g,v,x-z

    MARC 21 Authority Search Index Mapping

    The following table identifies the MARC 21 authority tags and the search indexes to which they are mapped that are available when performing an authority search.

    MARC 21 Authority Tag to Search Index Mapping
    Tag Search Index
    005
    Date
    008
    Date
    024 a,z Other Standard Identifier
    035 a,z
    Other System Number
    040 a
    Original Cataloging Agency

    040 d

    Modifying Agency
    040 e,f
    Cataloging Conventions
    043 c
    Geographic Area Code
    065 a
    Classification

    072 a

    Subject Category Code
    083 a
    Classification
    100 a-d,q, g Names, Personal Names
    100 a-d,f,k-t Name Title
    100 t Uniform Title
    110 a-d,n, g Names, Corporate Names
    110 a-d,f,k-t Name Title
    111 a,c,d,n,q, g Names, Meeting Name
    111 a-d,f,k-t Name Title
    130 a,d,f,k-t, g Uniform Title
    147 a,c-d,g,v,x-z,6,8

    Preferred Name Event
    148 a,v,x,y,z Subject
    150 a,b,v,x,y,z Subject
    151 a,v,x,y,z Subject
    151 a,g,x,z
    Geographical Name
    155 a,v,x,y,z Subject
    162 a,b Subject
    180 v,x,y,z Subject
    181 v,x,y,z Subject
    182 v,x,y,z Subject
    185 v,x,y,z Subject

    368 abcd

    Attributes of Person or Corporate

    370 abcef

    		 Geographical Name, Associated Place

    372 a

    Field of Activity

    373 a

    		 Corporate Name, Associated Group

    374 a

    Subject, Occupation
    377 a
    Language Code
    400 a-d,q, g Names, Personal Names
    400 a-d,f,k-t Name Title
    410 a-d,n, g Names, Corporate Name
    410 a-d,f,k-t Name Title
    411 a,c,d,n,q, g Names, Meeting Name
    411 a-d,f,k-t Name Title
    430 a,d,f,k-t, g Names, Uniform Title
    447 a,c-d,g,i,v-z,4-6,8

    See Name Event
    448 a,v,x,y,z See Subjects
    450 a,b,v,x,y,z See Subjects
    451 a,v,x,y,z See Subjects
    451 a,g,x,z
    		 Geographical Name
    455 a,v,x,y,z See Subjects
    462 a,b See Subjects
    480 v,x,y,z See Subjects
    481 v,x,y,z See Subjects
    482 v,x,y,z See Subjects
    485 v,x,y,z See Subjects
    500 a-d,q, g Names, Personal Names, Related Personal Name
    500 a-d,f,k-t Name Title
    510 a-d,n, g Names, Corporate Name, Related Corporate Name
    510 a-d,f,k-t Name Title
    511 a,c,d,n,q, g Names, Meeting Name, Related Meeting Name
    511 a-d,f,k-t Name Title
    530 a,d,f,k-t, g Names, Uniform Title, Related Uniform Title
    547 a,c-d,g,i,v-z,0-1,4-6,8

    See Also Name Event
    548 a,4
    Related Chronological Term
    548 a,v,x,y,z See Also Subjects
    550 a,b,v,x,y,z See Also Subjects
    550 a,g,x,4
    Related Topical Term
    551 a,g,x,z,4
    Related Geographical Name
    551 a,v,x,y,z See Also Subjects
    555 a,v,x,y,z See Also Subjects
    562 a,b See Also Subjects
    580 v,x,y,z See Also Subjects
    581 v,x,y,z See Also Subjects
    582 v,x,y,z See Also Subjects
    585 v,x,y,z See Also Subjects
    667 a
    Notes
    670 a,b,u
    Source
    672 a,b,f Notes
    677 a Notes
    678 a,b Notes
    680 a,i Notes
    681 a,i Notes
    682 a,i Notes
    688 a Notes
    700 a-d,g,q Names, Personal Names
    710 a-v,x-z,0,5 Names, Corporate Name
    711 a,c,d,g,n,q Names, Meeting Name
    730 a,d,f,g,k-t Uniform Title
    750 a,g,x,4 Subject, Related Topical Term
    751 a,g,x,z,4 Subject
    originating_system_id Originating System ID

    Search Index to MARC 21 Authority Tag Mapping

    Search Index to MARC 21 Authority Tag Mapping
    Search Index Tag

    Attributes of Person or Corporate

    386 a,b,c,d
    Cataloging Conventions
    040 e,f
    Original Cataloging Agency
    040 a
    Classification
    065 a
    083 a
    Corporate Name

    110 a-d,n, g

    410 a-d,n, g

    510 a-d,n, g

    710 a-v,x-z,0,5

    Corporate Name, Associated Group

    373 a
    Date
    005
    008

    Field of Activity

    372 a
    Geographic Area Code
    043 c
    Geographical Name
    151 a,g,x,z
    451 a,g,x,z

    Geographical Name, Associated Place

    370 abcef
    Language Code
    377 a
    Meeting Name

    111 a,c,d,n,q, g

    411 a,c,d,n,q, 7

    511 a,c,d,n,q, 7

    711 a,c,d,g,n,q
    MMS Creation Date The creation date of the Alma record
    Modification Date The modification date of the record in Alma (not mapped to a MARC field)
    Modifying Agency

    040 d
    Name Title 100 a-d,f,k-t

    110 a-d,f,k-t

    111 a-d,f,k-t

    400 a-d,f,k-t

    410 a-d,f,k-t

    411 a-d,f,k-t

    500 a-d,f,k-t

    510 a-d,f,k-t

    511 a-d,f,k-t
    Names

    100 a-d,q, g

    110 a-d,n, g

    111 a,c,d,n,q, g

    130 a,d,f,k-t

    400 a-d,q, g

    410 a-d,n, g

    411 a,c,d,n,q, g

    430 a,d,f,k-t

    500 a-d,q, g

    510 a-d,n, g

    511 a,c,d,n,q, g

    530 a,d,f,k-t

    700 a-d,g,q

    710 a-v,x-z,0,5

    711 a,c,d,g,n,q
    Notes
    667 a
    672 a,b,f
    677 a
    678 a,b
    680 a,i
    681 a,i
    682 a,i
    688 a
    Originating System ID originating_system_id
    Other System Number
    035 a,z
    Other Standard Identifier 024 a,z
    Personal Names

    100 a-d,q, g

    400 a-d,q, g

    500 a-d,q, g

    700 a-d,g,q
    Related Chronological Term
    548 a,4
    Related Corporate Name
    510 a-d,n
    Related Geographical Name
    511 a,g,x,z,4
    Related Meeting Name
    511 a,c,d,n,q, g
    Related Personal Name
    500 a-d,q
    Related Topical Term
    550 a,g,x,4
    750 a,g,x,4
    Related Uniform Title
    530 a,d,f,k-t, g
    See Name Event 447 a,c-d,g,i,v-z,4-6,8
    See Subjects 448 a,v,x,y,z

    450 a,b,v,x,y,z

    451 a,v,x,y,z

    455 a,v,x,y,z

    462 a,b

    480 v,x,y,z

    481 v,x,y,z

    482 v,x,y,z

    485 v,x,y,z
    See Also Name Event 547 a,c-d,g,i,v-z,0-1,4-6,8
    See Also Subjects 548 a,v,x,y,z

    550 a,b,v,x,y,z

    551 a,v,x,y,z

    555 a,v,x,y,z

    562 a,b

    580 v,x,y,z

    581 v,x,y,z

    582 v,x,y,z

    585 v,x,y,z
    Source
    670 a,b,u
    Subject

    148 a,v,x,y,z

    150 a,b,v,x,y,z

    151 a,v,x,y,z

    155 a,v,x,y,z

    162 a,b

    180 v,x,y,z

    181 v,x,y,z

    182 v,x,y,z

    185 v,x,y,z

    750 a,g,x,4

    751 a,g,x,z,4

    Subject Category Code

    072 a

    Subject, Occupation

    374 a
    Uniform Title
    100 t
    130 a,d,f,k-t, g
    430 a,d,f,k-t, g
    530 a,d,f,k-t, g
    730 a,d,f,g,k-t
    Preferred Name Event 147 a,c,-d,g,v,x-z,6,8

    MARC 21 Keyword Search Indexes

    The following list identifies the fields searched when performing a keywords search.
    Some fields of Physical Items and Digital Files listed below are also mapped to the "All Titles Keywords Search". For example; Barcode, Item Description, Public Note, File Label, Representation Label.
    • All Titles
      To determine the MARC fields searched for an All Titles search, refer to MARC 21 Bibliographic All Titles Search.
      In addition, all subfields of MARC field 774 are searched when performing a keywords search.
      • Creator
      • Description (505 a, g, r, t, and 520 a, b)
      • Government Document Number
      • ISBN (ISBN10 and ISBN13)
      • ISMN (24 a, z)
      • ISSN 
      • Subjects (LC)
      • Medical Subjects (MeSH)
      • Name
      • National Bibliography Number
      • Electronic Location
      • Citation (510 a, c)
      • Publisher
      • Publisher Number
      • Real World Object (URI)
        • Real World Object URI: indexing $$1 from supporting fields
        • ORCID - Real World Object URI: indexing $$1 from supporting fields that contain ORCID URI
        • ISNI - Real World Object URI: indexing $$1 from supporting fields that contain ISNI URI
        Subfield $1 in the fields below is mapped to the three above-mentioned indexes:
        • 022, 024, 033, 034, 043, 050, 052, 055, 060, 070, 080, 084, 085, 086
          100, 110, 111, 130
          240, 251, 257
          334, 335, 336, 337, 338, 340, 344, 345, 346, 347, 348, 353, 370, 377, 380, 381, 382, 385, 386, 388
          518, 567
          600, 610, 611, 630, 647, 648, 650, 651, 654, 655, 656, 657, 662, 690, 691, 696, 697, 698, 699

          700, 710, 711, 730, 751, 752, 753, 754, 758, 790, 791, 792, 793, 796, 797, 798, 799

          800, 810, 811, 830, 880, 883, 885, 896, 897, 898, 899


        In future releases, the following fields will be added to the above-mentioned three indexes:

        • 361, 653, 658, 720
      • Series
      • Standard Number (773 x, z)
      • Subjects
      • Title
      • Uniform Title
      • Serial Title
      • Date of Publication
      • Edition
      • Public Note
      • Other System Number
      • DOI (Digital Object Identifier)
      • ORCID (Open Researcher and Contributor ID)
      • ISNI (International Standard Name Identifier)
    • Physical Items
      • Holding Note
      • Barcode
      • Item Description
      • Fulfillment Note
      • Internal Note 1
      • Internal Note 2
      • Internal Note 3
      • Public Note
      • Storage Location ID
    • Electronic Portfolios
      • Package Name
      • Creator Name
      • Category
      • Interface ID
    • Collections
      • IEC Label
      • IEC External System
      • IEC External System ID
    • Electronic Collection
      • Package Name
    • Digital Files
      • File Label
      • File Note
      • Risk Library Identifiers
      • File Original Name
      • AR Description
      • Representation Label
    • Authorities
      • Classification Number
      • Classification Scheme
      • Corporate Name
      • MMS ID
      • MMS SIP ID
      • Meeting Name
      • Name Title
      • Names
      • Originating System
      • Originating System ID
      • Personal Name
      • Subject
      • Uniform Title

    MARC 21 Holdings Tags and Mapped Search Indexes

    The following table identifies the MARC 21 holdings tags and the search indexes to which they are mapped.
    MARC 21 Holdings Tag to Search Index Mapping
    Tag Index
    LDR 06 Type of record
    LDR 17 Encoding level
    1 Control Number (Holdings)
    008.06 Receipt, acquisition, or access status
    008 07 Method of acquisition
    008 12 General retention policy
    008 16 Completeness
    014 a Linkage Number
    035 a Other System Number (035a)
    OCLC Control Number (035a)
    035 a, z Other System Number (035a+z)
    OCLC Control Number (035a+z)
    035 z Other System Number (035z)
    OCLC Control Number (035z)
    337 a Media Type Term
    337 b Media Type Code
    338 a Carrier Type Term
    338 b Carrier Type Code
    541 a,b,c,d, e Acquisition Note
    561 a Ownership and Custodial History
    563 a Binding Note
    583 a Action Note
    583 f Action Note Authorization
    583 x,z Action note note
    852 1st indicator Permanent Call Number Type
    852 b Library
    852 c Permanent Physical Location
    852 k,h,i,j,l,m Permanent Call Number
    852.m Call Number Suffix
    852 x,z Holdings Note
    853 a Pattern 1st level of enumeration
    853 b Pattern 2nd level of enumeration
    853 c Pattern 3rd level of enumeration
    853 d Pattern 4th level of enumeration
    853 e Pattern 5th level of enumeration
    853 f Pattern 6th level of enumeration
    853 w Pattern frequency
    856 2 URL method
    856 3 URL materials specified
    856 7 URL access status
    856 u URL
    856 x URL non public note
    856 y URL link text
    863 x,z Holdings Note
    866 a Summary Holdings
    866 x,z Holdings Note
    866 a
    867 a
    868 a    		 Textual holdings
    866 x
    867 x
    868 x    		 Textual holdings nonpublic note
    866 z
    867 z
    868 z    		 Textual holdings public note
    MMS ID MMS ID
    depends on institution configuration Accession Number
    HOL creation date Creation date (physical holdings)
    HOL modification date Modification date (physical holdings)

    Search Index to MARC 21 Holdings Tag Mapping

    Search Index to MARC 21 Holdings Tag Mapping
    Index Tag
    Accession Number depends on institution configuration
    Acquisition Note 541 a,b,c,d,e
    Action Note 583 a
    Action Note Authorization 583 f
    Action note note 583 x,z
    Binding Note 563 a
    Call Number Suffix 852.m
    Carrier Type Term 338 a
    Carrier Type Code 338 b
    Completeness

    008/16
    Control Number (Holdings) 1
    Creation date (physical holdings)  HOL creation date
    Encoding level  LDR/17
    Fixed-Length Data Elements — General Information (NR)

    Example Use Case:
    Find all records that are in a given location that have a lending policy (position 20) of will lend and a reproduction policy (position 21) of will reproduce.    		 008
    General retention policy 008 position 12
    Holdings Note
    852 x,z
    863 x,z
    866 x,z
    Library 852 b
    Linkage Number 014 a
    Media Type Term 337 a
    Media Type Code 337 b
    MMS ID MMS ID
    Method of acquisition 008/07
    Modification date (physical holdings) HOL modification date
    OCLC Control Number 035 a, z 
    Other System Number  035 a, z
    Ownership and Custodial History 561 a
    ISSN 775 x
    ISBN 775 z
    Standard Number 775 u,x,y,z
    Pattern 1st level of enumeration 853 a
    Pattern 2nd level of enumeration 853 b
    Pattern 3rd level of enumeration 853 c
    Pattern 4th level of enumeration 853 d
    Pattern 5th level of enumeration 853 e
    Pattern 6th level of enumeration 853 f
    Pattern frequency 853 w
    Permanent Call Number 852 k,h,i,j,l,m
    Permanent Call Number Type 852 1st indicator
    Permanent Physical Location 852 c
    Receipt, acquisition, or access status 008/06
    Summary Holdings 866 a
    Textual holdings 866 a
    867 a
    868 a
    Textual holdings nonpublic note 866 x
    867 x
    868 x
    Textual holdings public note 866 z
    867 z
    868 z
    Type of record LDR/06
    URL 856 u
    URL access status 856 7
    URL link text 856 y
    URL materials specified 856 3
    URL method 856 2
    URL non public note 856 x
    URL public note 856 z
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