After you perform a search for data (as described in Searching for Data by Keyword or Searching for Data by Attribute), the search results appear. The following two tables describe the actions you can take in the search results.
You can perform the following the actions in the search results without logging in:
| To do this ... | Do this ... |
|---|---|
| Select the number of data sets per page | In the Show ... entries box, select a number. The minimum number of data sets per page is 10 and the maximum is 100. |
| View details about a data set | In data search results, click the link. The system displays the details page for that data set. For details, refer to Exploring Details of a Data Set. |
| View details about a program or study | In data search results, click the link. The system displays the attributes for that collection. |
| Move to the previous page of results | Click Previous. |
Move to the next page of results | Click Next. |
If you uploaded a data set in the results, or if you belong to an access group associated with a data set, you can perform the following the actions in the search results after logging in. (For instructions, refer to Logging In.)
| To do this ... | Do this ... |
|---|---|
| Edit the metadata for a data set | In the row for the data set of interest, click the edit icon. For details, refer to Editing Metadata. |
| Download a data set | In the row for the data set of interest, click the download icon. The Download dialog box appears. For details, refer to Downloading Data. |
| Manage permissions for a data set | In the row for the data set of interest, click the permission icon. The permissions page for that data set appears. For details, refer to Managing Group Access. |
