Enter information in the following metadata fields when creating a box:
| BOX FIELDS | ||
| Field Name | Max. Characters | Description | 
| SKP Barcode * | 11 | Unique bar-code provided by Iron Mountain to identify a box. | 
| Customer Box Number* | 11 | Customer-defined alphanumeric identifier for the box. | 
| Division | 12 | Alphanumeric identifier assigned to the division to which the box belongs. | 
| Department | 12 | Alphanumeric identifier assigned to the department to which the box belongs. | 
| Record Code | 10 | Customer-defined alphanumeric code that defines a record type within a division or department and that indicates how the destruction date of a file is calculated. | 
| Hold Code | 3 | Customer-defined code that overrides the retention schedule for a box, postponing its destruction until further review. | 
| Reference 1* | 25 | Alphanumeric identifier typically used for legacy storage systems. | 
| Reference 2 | 25 | Additional alphanumeric identifier typically used for legacy storage systems. | 
| Major Description* | 30 | Primary description of the box. | 
| Minor Description* | 30 | Secondary description of the box. | 
| Alpha From | 10 | Beginning of a customer-defined alphanumeric sequence by which the box is classified. | 
| Alpha To | 10 | End of a customer-defined alphanumeric sequence by which the box is classified. | 
| From Date | MM/DD/YYYY | Beginning of a customer-specified date span. | 
| To Date | MM/DD/YYYY | End of a customer-specified date span. | 
| Create Date | MM/DD/YYYY | Date on which the box was added to Iron Mountain Connect Records Management. | 
| Event Date | MM/DD/YYYY | Date of an event that correlates to this box. | 
| Destruction Indicator | select option | Reason that the destruction of the box has been put on hold. Indefinite, Permanent, Undefined | 
| Destruction Date | MM/DD/YYYY | Date on which the box is to be or was destroyed by Iron Mountain, based on customer instructions or calculated from the retention schedule of its record code. | 
| Long Description | 2,500 | Extended description of the contents of a box. |