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Summary: The 049 MARC field contains a four

Summary: Guide for catalogers on OCLC local holdings codes in the 049 field, which are associated with MSUL locations and collections and are to be used in OCLC and Sierra. 


About the 049

  • Contains a 4-character code that identifies one location or collection within the MSU Libraries
. The table below identifies MSUL collections and their associated OCLC local holdings codes to be used in OCLC and Sierra. The 049 field is not
  • Not officially part of the standard MARC 21 format
. The default
  • Default of EEMR is supplied automatically by Connexion when searching for copy or creating a new original record
.
    • Catalogers must
update
    • change the code in the 049 if the location of the item being cataloged is different from EEMR
. The 049 field is not
  • Not retained in the master record in OCLC
. It is retained in exported records and exporting a record with the correct 049 code causes Sierra to automatically update the Sierra leader location information. 
  • Retained in exported record in Sierra
    • Upon export, automatically updates the bib record location code
    • Example: Exporting from OCLC with 049 of EEMB results in bib location code of bu in Sierra record


Locations & their 049 codes

This is a condensed listing for cataloger reference. For a full chart of all special record codes (049, bib, item, etc.) associated with specific catalog locations, see Location chart.

Online Catalog Public Display 049 field code
MSU AFRICANA REF, 2 EASTQEMJ
MSU BIBLIOGRAPHERS:ASK AT DSKEEM3
MSU BROWSING COLL, 1 EASTEEMD
MSU BUSINESS LIBRARYEEMB
MSU CAREER COLL, 1 EASTQEMF
MSU CESAR CHAVEZ COLL, 1 WESTQEMN
MSU CYCLOTRON LIBEEMYMSU DIGITAL/MEDIA, 4 WESTEEM7(old av)
QEMI (old so)
MSU DIGITAL/MEDIA OFFICE, 4 WEEMK
MSU DUBAI LIBRARYQEOA
MSU ENGINEERING LIBEEME
MSU FINE ARTS - ARTEEMA
MSU FINE ARTS - MUSICEEMM
MSU GOV DOCS, 3 WESTEEM1
MSU GPO MARCIVE TAPE LOADSQEMX (fiche)
QEMY (print & electronic)
MSU GULL LAKE LIBEEMLMSU JAMES MADISON LIBRARYQEMR
MSU FACULTY BOOK COLLEEMR*
MSU MAIN LIBRARYEEMR,EEMS
MSU DISSERTATIONS & THESES: MAIN, BASEMENT CTREEMT
MSU MAP LIBRARY, 3 WESTEEMZ
MSU MATHEMATICS LIBEEMO
MSU MICROFORMS, 2 WESTMicrocard - EEM EEM*
Microfiche - EEM# EEM#
Microfilm - EEM EEM=
Microprint - EEM% EEM%
Microguide - EEM6 EEM6
MSU NEWSPAPERS, 2 WESTEEMR*
MSU ONLINE RESOURCE - websites, MSU digitized materials,
"free" sites, bibliographer initiated cataloging
QEMO
MSU ONLINE RESOURCE - materials we pay forQEMP
MSU OVERSIZE BOOKS, BASEMENTQEMS
MSU REFERENCE, 1 CENTERQEMG
MSU SPECIAL COLLECTIONSEEMJ
MSU TECH SERVICES: ASK AT DESKEEM8
MSU TRAVEL COLLECTION, 1 EASTQEME
MSU TURFGRASS, 3 WESTQEML
MSU VET MED CTR LIBEEMWMSU VINCENT VOICE LIB, 4 WESTEEMX

*These locations do not have a unique 4-letter cataloging code. Use EEMR and after export, change the bib and item record locations location to the correct locationtwo-letter code.





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UpdatedMarch 2018
CreatedMarch 2018