Add Fields to Search Results

Your dataverse includes the Network's search and browse features to assist your visitors in locating the data that they need. By default, the Cataloging Information fields that appear in the search results or in studies' listings include the following: study title, authors, ID, production date, and abstract. You can customize other Cataloging Information fields to appear in this listings after the default fields. Additional fields appear only if they are populated for the study.

To add more Cataloging Information fields listed in the Search or Browse panels:

  1. Log in and navigate to your dataverse homepage.
  2. Click My Options, scroll to Dataverse Settings and click Add Fields to Search Results.
    You see the Add Fields to Search Results page.
  3. Click the check box beside any of the following Cataloging Information fields to include them in your results pages: Producer, Distribution Date, Distributor, Replication For, Related Publications, Related Material, and Related Studies.
  4. Click Save to keep your changes, or click Cancel to lose your changes.

Note: These settings apply to your dataverse only.