[Evergreen-catalogers] 856 $9 Heads-Up

Jane Sandberg sandbej at linnbenton.edu
Wed Oct 11 10:46:22 EDT 2017


Hear hear.  I've done this many times, and spent many a good hour
troubleshooting this issue.

I just added a note to the official docs.  I also added a bug to
launchpad (https://bugs.launchpad.net/evergreen/+bug/1722827).

  -Jane

On 10/11/2017 06:46 AM, Elaine Hardy wrote:
> You aren't the only one that made this mistake
> 
> 
> 
> J. Elaine Hardy
> PINES & Collaborative Projects Manager
> Georgia Public Library Service/PINES
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> On Wed, Oct 11, 2017 at 8:56 AM, Donald Butterworth
> <don.butterworth at asburyseminary.edu
> <mailto:don.butterworth at asburyseminary.edu>> wrote:
> 
>     Hi All,
> 
>     Just a heads-up ... if you unintentionally add a blank space after
>     the text of a subfield 9 in the 856 field, Evergreen doesn't
>     recognize the code as valid, and it will not display the 856 fields
>     on the Record Summary screen and the title will not show up in the
>     OPAC.
> 
>     Normally one might catch this problem if the $9 was followed by
>     another subfield. In our case we put the $9 at the end of the field,
>     so the fact that a blank space had been inadvertently added wasn't
>     visually apparent.
> 
>     I'm probably the only one that has ever made this mistake, but
>     wanted to warn my fellow catalogers ... just in case.
> 
>     Don
> 
>     -- 
>     Don Butterworth
>     Collection Management Librarian /
>     Faculty Associate
>     B.L. Fisher Library
>     Asbury Theological Seminary
>     don.butterworth at asburyseminary.edu
>     <mailto:don.butterworth at asburyseminary.edu>
>     (859) 858-2227 <tel:(859)%20858-2227>
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