SEARCHING BY FORMAT IN OCLC

 

Use the following codes to qualify a search by format in SmartPort or Connexion.

Qualifier Label	Qualification By	Qualifier Example
Type of material (format) (ft)	Books (textual materials, nonserials)	bks
	Computer Files	com
	Maps	map
	Mixed Materials	mix
	Scores	sco
	Serials	ser
	Sound Recordings	rec
	Visual Materials	vis

Note that SmartPort may not have a default Search Index for FORMAT - you will have to use the drop-down menu and select FORMAT from the list.

8/25/2004 nbk/mew/tab

updated 10/12/2006;mew