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After you perform a search for data (as described in Searching for Data via the GUI), the search results page appears.

The Data File Search Results page.

The following table describes the actions you can take on the search results page.  

To do this ...Do this ...
Save search criteriaClick Save Search Criteria. The Save Search Criteria dialog box appears. For details, refer to Saving a Search via the GUI
Edit search criteriaClick Edit Search Criteria. The Search page appears. For details, refer to Searching for Data via the GUI
Sort the listClick any column header. To reverse the sort, click it again. To clear the sort, click it a third time.
Filter the listClick a text box in a column header. Type a value. The system displays only the results that contain the specified value. 
Export collection or file search results

Click the menu icon (menu icon) to the right of all columns. An option list appears. For further instructions, refer to Exporting Search Results via the GUI

View details about an item

Click the collection or file path. The system displays the details page for that collection or file. For details, refer to Viewing Metadata via the GUI.

Download a collection or file

In the row for the collection or file of interest, click the download icon (The download icon.). The Download page appears. For details, refer to Downloading Data via the GUI

Download multiple filesIn the selection column, select each file of interest. Then click the download icon above the list. The Download page appears. For details, refer to Downloading Data via the GUI
Download multiple collectionsIn the selection column, select each collection of interest. Then click the download icon above the list. The Download page appears. For details, refer to Downloading Data via the GUI
Create a link to a file

In the row for the file of interest, click the link icon (The link icon.). The Create Link page appears. For details, refer to Creating a Link via the GUI

Create multiple file linksIn the selection column, select each source file and click the link icon above the list. The Create Link page appears. For details, refer to Creating a Link via the GUI
Edit metadata for one collection or data file

Click the collection or file path. The system displays the details page for that collection or file. Click the edit icon (The edit icon.). For details, refer to Updating Metadata for One Collection or Data File via the GUI.

Edit metadata for multiple collections

In the selection column, select each collection of interest. Then click the edit icon above the list. (To select all collections in the search results: Click Update Metadata on Search Results.) The Update Bulk Metadata page appears. For details, refer to Updating Metadata for Multiple Collections via the GUI.

Manage permissions for a collection or file

In the row for the collection or file of interest, click the permission icon (The permissions icon.). The permissions page for that collection or file appears. For details, refer to Managing Permissions Individually via the GUI

Manage permissions for multiple collections or files

In the selection column, select the each collection or file of interest. Then click the permission icon above the list. The bulk permissions page appears. For details, refer to Managing Permissions in Bulk via the GUI

Move to the first page of results

Click the Page to first icon (The Page to first icon.). 

Move to the previous page of results

Click the Page back icon (The Page back icon.). 

Move to the next page of results

Click the Page forward icon (The Page forward icon.). 

Move to the last page of results

Click the Page to last icon (The Page to last icon.). 

Select the number of items per pageIn the items per page box, select a number.
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