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Some fields are repeatable. **Repeatable fields** display a blue [+] button next to it. Clicking on that button will create a new, empty field of the same type and name. Within repeatable fiels, the order of fields sometimes matters (e.g. for parts of a name), this is why each instance of a repeatable field has its own [+] button. So you can add a new field exactly where you want it to be. | Some fields are repeatable. **Repeatable fields** display a blue [+] button next to it. Clicking on that button will create a new, empty field of the same type and name. Within repeatable fiels, the order of fields sometimes matters (e.g. for parts of a name), this is why each instance of a repeatable field has its own [+] button. So you can add a new field exactly where you want it to be. | ||
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+ | Once you start entering data into a field, the editing client starts checking if your data is in the right format. If not, you will get a red box around your field and an error message telling you what's wrong. As long as you have invalid fields in your record, you cannot save it. If your data is ok, the box around the field turns green. | ||
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+ | If you need to **delete information** from a field, you can do so just be deleting the data. If it is a repeated field, that instance will disappear once the record is saved. To remove a complex field from the record make sure all parts of the complex field are emptied. | ||
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+ | An important feature of the CERL Thesaurus is recording of the relationship between two or more entities in the form of links between their records. This could be a person' | ||
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+ | Fields that may contain links are marked by a yellow-ish/ | ||
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+ | Pick the record from the result list, you want to link to by clicking on it. This will write the record id of that record into the field that contains the link (often labelled " |
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