The Select Search Fields box allows you to choose which fields are searched in your query. It is important to note that searches are only executed within the selected search fields. It is located directly under the search bar. Note that each dataset has specific data to search on and also has relevant linked data fields that relate to other datasets as well. Explore each dataset to review specific search fields available.
- Search Options/Glossary (Literature)
- Search Options/Glossary (Grant Records)
- Search Options/Glossary (Clinical trials)
Click the Select Search Fields tab to explore fields available to search. Then, select the checkbox(es) to the left of the fields to be queried. To search all fields within a group, select the checkbox next to the group heading. To find a field quickly, type the field name in the Lookup Field search bar. Additionally, you can use the Select All/Deselect All button to make field selection quicker and easier. Click the Reset to Default button to reset the search field selections to the application defaults. Once you have selected all applicable search fields, click the Save Selection button in the bottom right corner, then click the search button (magnifying glass) in the search bar or click in the search bar and press Enter to execute your search.