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Reserved MARC Fields

    Ex Libris has reserved 900-949 fields.  These fields should NOT be used for local data.  NOTE:
  • 949 is reserved for the RapidILL publishing profile.
  • Institution-Reserved Fields:

    Fields 958, 962-969, and 972 are reserved for local institution-defined internal notes.  Any CSU library is free to define any of these fields for local use
  • 988 is reserved for the nodedupe normalization rule.
  • 994 and 995 are reserved for system notes.
  • 999 is reserved for CR_Restricted course reserve records.
  • Network-Reserved Fields:
    • Fields 976-979 and 982-988 987 are reserved for future use as Network-wide notes.  Any use of these local note extensions will be added to this table after the use is approved by the appropriate committees within ULMS Governance.NOTE:  The 988 field is reserved for the nodedupe normalization rule. 
  • OCLC Reserved Fields:
    • Fields 950, 951, 956, 987, 989 -999 are reserved for OCLC use per information contained in OCLC's Bibliographic Formats and Standards and are not to be used for Network or local use in Alma or Primo VE.

      • NOTE:  The 999 field is used as the default “Network-defined CR_RESTRICTED field for course reserve records” to restrict access to “personal copies” on reserves.

Table 1 – Local Fields in Alma & Primo VE

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Last Updated:  May 3, 2022


Local field

Definition

MARC Equivalent

Published to Primo?

Primo Index(es)

Displays to all Primo users or local only?

Clickable link in Primo?

09X

Local call number






090Locally Assigned LC-type call number090



092Locally Assigned Dewy Call Number092



098Other Classification Schemes098



099Local Free-Text Call Number099



59X

Local notes index






590-597

Local institution-defined public notes

500

Yes

keyword

Local only

No

598

Local standard number


Yes

keyword

Local only

No

599

Local institution-defined public note

500

Yes

keyword

Local only

No

69X

Local subjects index






690

Local–Topical Term

650

Yes

keyword, subject

All

Yes

691

Local–Geographic Name

651

Yes

keyword, subject

All

Yes

693

Local uncontrolled index term

653

Yes

keyword, subject

All

Yes

694

Local Form/Genre

655

Yes

keyword, subject

All

Yes

696

Local Subject Added Entry–Personal Name

600

Yes

keyword, subject

All

Yes

697

Local Subject Added Entry–Corporate Name

610

Yes

keyword, subject

All

Yes

698

Local Subject Added Entry–Meeting Name

611

Yes

keyword, subject

All

Yes

699

Local Subject Added Entry–Uniform Title

630

Yes

keyword, subject

All

Yes

9XX

Network-defined local fields






952

Local Added Entry–Personal Name

700

Yes

keyword, name

All

Yes

953

Local Added Entry–Corporate Name

710

Yes

keyword, name

All

Yes

954

Local Added Entry–Meeting Name

711

Yes

keyword, name

All

Yes

955

Local Added Entry–Uniform Title

730

Yes

keyword, title

All

Yes

956

Local Electronic Location and Access (Digital bookplate URL) [Sacramento & SJSU]


Yes

link

Local only

Yes

957

Bookplate ID [Sacramento]


Yes

keyword

None

No

958

Local institution-defined






959

Local Added Entry–Varying Form of Title

246

Yes

keyword, title

All

No

960

Local Added Entry–Uncontrolled Related/Analytical Title

740

Yes

keyword, title

All

No

961

Local Series Added Entry–Uniform Title

830

Yes

keyword, title

All

Yes

962-969

Local institution-defined internal note






970

YBP Table of Contents






971

Local Added Entry—Personal Name [San Marcos]

700

Yes

keyword, name

All

Yes

972, 974

Local-institution defined internal notes






975

Digital bookplate (Image) [Northridge]

Yes

link

Local only

Yes

973

Local--Collection Title

793

Yes

keyword, title

Local only

Yes

976-998

Network-defined internal notes


No




980-981

Network-defined internal notes: Order Information (e.g., YBP/PromptCat)


No




988"nodedup" Normalization Rule (e.g., 988  $$a NODEDUPE)
No


999

Network-defined CR_RESTRICTED field for course reserve records


No




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