764 Rule Identification (R) (Variable Data Field)
Field definition and scope:
Field 764 contains an identification of a rule number that is used to build a number by applying a table. Each unique rule number may be translated into a sequence of steps used by a system to calculate the number in classification schemes that have multiple rules for building specific classification numbers.
Field 764 is repeatable.
Guidelines for applying content designators:
For indicator and subfield code definitions and examples, and designator repeatability, see table below:
Position |
Description |
Repeatability |
Field 764 |
Rule Identification |
R |
Indicator: |
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|
First |
Undefined; contains a blank |
|
Second |
Undefined; contains a blank |
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Subfield code: |
|
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$a |
NR |
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$i |
R |
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$6 |
NR |
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$8 |
R |
Library of Congress Classification
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