Setting up grid codes for Amazon Business MARC records

Go to https://www.amazon.com/ab/library/ and click on the “Library Settings” button.

Under “Configure Grids” click the Edit button

For “Integrated Library System” select “Sierra”

 

In the “Fixed fields” section, enter the fields listed below:

 

Field name

Tag

Subfield

Binding

250

a

Publication Date

593

b

List Price

960

s

Quantity

960

u

 

And then under custom fields, click the “Add custom field” button

Field name

Tag

Subfield

Location

960

t

 

And set your input options with your 4-letter codes for each section of your library

Display name

MARC code

Adult

saua

Children’s

sauj

Teen

sauy

Click the “Save” button to apply the changes.

You may now follow the steps listed on Amazon Business MARC records to submit your files to MHLS.

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