100 Primary Name - Personal

Field definition and scope:

Field 100 contains a personal name used as the primary name associated with the record.

Field 100 is NOT repeatable.

Guidelines for applying content designators:

For indicator and subfield code definitions and examples, and designator repeatability, see table below:

Position	Description	Repeatability
Field 100	Primary Name - Personal	NR
Indicator:
First	Type of personal name entry element
0	Forename
1	Surname
3	Family name

Second	Undefined; contains a blank

Subfield code:
$a	Personal name	NR
$b	Numeration	NR
$c	Titles and other words associated with a name	R
$d	Dates associated with a name	NR
$e	Relator term	R
$g	Miscellaneous information	R
$j	Attribution qualifier	R
$q	Fuller form of name	NR
$u	Affiliation	NR
$0	Authority record control number or standard number	R
$1	Real World Object URI	R
$4	Relator code	R
$6	Linkage	NR
$8	Field link and sequence number	R

See: Examples for this field.

Input conventions:

Content designator history:

First Indicator - Type of personal name entry element

Values 1 - Single surname [redefined]

2 - Multiple surname [obsolete]

In 1996, the first indicator value 2 (Multiple surname) was made obsolete. Value 1 (Single surname) was redefined as Surname to be used for headings with either single or multiple surnames.

Subfield $g - Miscellaneous information [changed, 2014]: In 2014, subfield $g was made repeatable.

Subfield $0 - Authority record control number [new, 2007]

Subfield $0 - Authority record control number [redefined, 2010]

Subfield $1 - Real World Object URI [new, 2017]