008/06  Receipt, acquisition, or access status  (Variable Control Field - Fixed-Length Data Element)

Character position definition and scope:

A one-character numeric code indicates whether newly published parts of a multipart (Leader/06, Type of record, code v) or serial item (Leader/06, code y) are being received or accessed via a third party.  This code is also used with single-part items (Leader/06, code x).

Guidelines for applying content designators:

Content designator history:

008/06  Receipt or acquisition status  [renamed, 2019]

6 - External access  [new, 2019]

For information on other 008 character positions, see:

008  Fixed-Length Data Elements

See also:

Variable Control Fields