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PATCH /api/...bibliographicrecords/{brn}
Patch bibliographic record.
| Name | Type | Required | Description | 
|---|---|---|---|
| brn | Integer | true | Bibliographic record ID | 
| Name | Type | Required | Description | 
|---|---|---|---|
| leader | String | Yes | Fixed field that comprises the first 24 character positions (00-23) of each bibliographic record. | 
| controlfields | DtoMARC21ControlField | Yes | Variable fields containing information useful or required for the processing of the record. | 
| datafields | DtoMARC21DataField | Yes | Variable fields containing bibliographic or other data. Data fields are assigned tags beginning with characters other than two zeroes. | 
| Name | Type | Required | Description | 
|---|---|---|---|
| tag | String | Yes | A tag that begins with two zeros and ends with a digit between 1 and 9. | 
| data | String | Yes | A variable data field. | 
| Name | Type | Required | Description | 
|---|---|---|---|
| TagNumber | Integer | Yes | A tag that contains 3 digits where the numeric representation is greater than 9. | 
| ind1 | String | Yes | A data element associated with a data field that supplies additional information about the field. An indicator may be any ASCII lowercase alphabetic, numeric, or blank. | 
| ind2 | String | Yes | A data element associated with a data field that supplies additional information about the field. An indicator may be any ASCII lowercase alphabetic, numeric, or blank. | 
| subfields | DtoMARC21Subfield | Yes | Defined units of information. | 
| Name | Type | Required | Description | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Code | String | Yes | A data element identifier. | 
| Data | String | Yes | A variable data field. | 
{
    "leader": "|||||cam  22||||| i 4500",
    "controlfields": [
        { "tag": "008", "data": "761116s1977    nyu           000 1 eng  " }
    ],
    "datafields": [
        {
            "tag": "245",
            "ind1": "1",
            "ind2": "4",
            "subfields": [
                { "code": "a", "data": "The shining /" },
                { "code": "c", "data": "Stephen King." }
            ]
        }
    ]
}         
| Code | Description | 
|---|---|
| 204 | OK. Success | 
| 400 | Bad Request. Error occurred. | 
| 403 | Forbidden. Permission(s) not granted. |