Field
definition and scope:
Fields 590-599 are reserved in MARC for local use and local
definition. For interchange purposes, the practices used
in fields 59X should be known by the parties involved in the
interchange. It is the responsibility of the agency initiating
such an interchange to provide this information.
Policy: The Monograph Receiving unit is responsible for deleting
59X fields in records that we import through Z39.50.
Procedure:
In the Loading bib record
screen highlight the 590 field
Click on the Delete button
in the upper left corner of the screen (looks like a blue star
with two lines above it)
