Field definition and scope:

Field 586 contains information on awards associated with the described item.

The field is repeated for each occurrence of an award.

The National level record requirement for this field is Optional.

Field 586 is repeatable.

Guidelines for applying content designators:

For indicator and subfield code definitions and examples, National-level (NLR) and Minimal-level (MLR) record requirements, and designator repeatability, see table below:

Position

Description

NLR

MLR

Repeatability

Field 586

Awards Note

O

O

R

Indicator:

 

 

 

 

First

Display constant controller

M

 

 

#

Awards

A

 

 

8

No display constant generated

A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Second

Undefined; contains a blank

M

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Subfield code:

 

 

 

 

$a

Awards note

M

O

NR

$3

Materials specified

O

O

NR

$6

Linkage

A

O

NR

$8

Field link and sequence number

O

O

R

Input conventions:

Punctuation

Display constant

Related MARC field or document:

880  Alternate Graphic Representation

See also:

5XX  Note Fields

Variable Data Fields