Bibliographic 949 Subfield Codes

The follow codes map data from a 949 MARC field to create an item record in Sierra.

This table was created by Cheryl Adams on 9/26/16 and modified/imported to Confluence on 9/23/21

949 Subfield

Sierra Item record Field

Notes

949 Subfield

Sierra Item record Field

Notes

a

call number

 

c

copy no.

 

i

barcode

 

k

item status

 

l

location

 

m

message

This field is used to display a message to circulation staff when checking in material.

n

internal (staff) note

 

t

item type

 

v

volume no.

 

x

item code 1

 

z

item code 2

Value of “n” to suppress public display of item record for some electronic records only.

 

Not all load tables are programmed to use all of these 949 subfields.  Please let the Integrated Systems Librarian know if you need a 949 subfield code / item record field added to a load table.