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Ayuda para el campo MARC 21

Discover how to open the MARC 21 field help for fixed and variable fields using the MARC 21 editor in WorldShare Record Manager.

You can open the MARC 21 field help in OCLC Bibliographic Formats and Standards in both fixed and variable fields.

Open MARC 21 field help for fixed field

  1. En el editor MARC 21, haga clic en la flecha situada junto a un campo fijo. El panel de entrada guiada de campo fijo se expande.
  2. Click the Help icon beside the field. The MARC field help opens in OCLC Bibliographic Formats and Standards.

Open MARC 21 field help for variable field

  1. From the MARC 21 editor, right-click a variable field.
  2. Select Field Help > MARC Field Help. The MARC field help opens in OCLC Bibliographic Formats and Standards.

Watch a video

MARC bibliographic basics

Run time: 6:10

This video is a very brief introduction to the MARC Bibliographic Format – just enough to help you determine which WorldCat records match the item you are cataloging, and help you select the appropriate record.