---
name: "Catmandu::Exporter::Breaker::Parser::pica"
section: "3pm"
platform: "linux"
package: "libcatmandu-breaker-perl"
version: "0.141-2"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/Catmandu::Exporter::Breaker::Parser::pica"
---

# Catmandu::Exporter::Breaker::Parser::pica(3pm)

handler for PICA+ format

## NAME

Catmandu::Exporter::Breaker::Parser::pica - handler for PICA+ format

## DESCRIPTION

This Catmandu::Breaker handler breaks PICA+ format. Each path consists of a PICA tag, optionally followed by the occurrence in brackets, followed by the subfield code. This path format equals the format used by PICA::Path, and Catmandu Fix methods such as Catmandu::Fix::pica\_map.

```
 C</> and the occurrence, followed by C<$> and
the subfield code.
```

## SEE ALSO

Catmandu::PICA

PICA::Data