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Which bibliographic fields are custom indexed in Alma?

This page lists which bibliographic fields are configured for search in Alma by default. This page lists which inventory and other non-bibliographic fields are configured for search in Alma by default. The table below shows additional fields configured by CUNY for searching in Alma.

 

Label Code Description Object Type Managed in
Audience audience Contents of 385 $a (MARC 21 field for audience) BIB_MMS NZ
CDI Fulltext Rights (Electronic Collection) iepa_cdi_fulltext_rights Electronic resources that are marked either open access or subscription in the Central Discovery Index TPS NZ
CDI Linking (Electronic Collection) iepa_cdi_linking The type of full-text linking (hybrid, linkresolver, or link in record) in the Central Discovery Index TPS NZ
CDI Newspaper Search (Electronic Collection) iepa_cdi_newspaper_search Central Discovery Index collections that appear or do not appear in Newspaper Search TPS NZ
CDI Search Rights (Electronic Collection) iepa_cdi_search_rights

Electronic resources that require or do not require patrons to be logged in to OneSearch to see results

 TPS NZ
COUNTER Platform portfolio_counterPlatform

See COUNTER Platform below

 portfolio NZ
Creator/ contributor term creator_contributor_term Contents of 386 $a (MARC 21 field for characteristics of creators/contributors) TPS NZ
Electronic Collection COUNTER Platform iepa_counterPlatform See COUNTER Platform below TPS NZ
in CDI (Electronic Collection) iepa_in_cdi Electronic resources indexed or not indexed in the Central Discovery Index TPS NZ
Is Local (Electronic Collection) iepa_is_local Electronic collections linked or not linked to the Community Zone TPS NZ
Aleph system id from OCLC master file local_field_901   BIB_MMS IZ
GC Dissertation 710 field local_field_910   BIB_MMS IZ
Aleph system id local_field_952   BIB_MMS IZ
Local field 956 local_field_956   BIB_MMS NZ
Local loading notes for IZ [956 field] local_field_956 Notes about records loaded by OLS (e.g., MARCIVE) BIB_MMS IZ
Local field 959 local_field_959 Electronic resource loading notes BIB_MMS NZ
Local field 975 local_field_975   BIB_MMS NZ
Aleph OWNing Library local_field_975   BIB_MMS IZ
Local field 976 local_field_976   BIB_MMS NZ
Aleph Bib STA local_field_976   BIB_MMS IZ
Local field 986 local_field_986 Copy of 086 field BIB_MMS NZ
Local field 999 local_field_999 "OCLC Daily new or updates" note BIB_MMS IZ

COUNTER Platform

  • The fields "COUNTER Platform" (for electronic portfolios) and "Electronic Collection COUNTER Platform" (for electronic collections) come from the list of platforms included in the COUNTER reports loaded in Alma. In order to have values appear in this list, you must have loaded COUNTER reports.
  • If this information is present at both the electronic collection and electronic portfolio levels, the "COUNTER Platform" (for electronic portfolios) overrides "Electronic Collection COUNTER Platform" (for electronic collections)

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Kristen Fredericksen
Last Updated:
2024-01-08
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