Categories of information within records in databases, such as author, publisher, title etc.
Categories of data that make up records
Fields searching allows the searcher to designate where a specific search term will appear. For example, words could just be searched in the title, the url, or the first header. To my mind, this is one of the most important capabilities of search engines.
Areas where a single part of the record set in a table.
parts of different elements of a database record. Searcheable fields are access points by which records on a specific topic can be retrieved. Examples: title, author, year of publication, descriptor
Elements of an individual record in a database. For example, a database with student names and addresses would have a field for first name, last name and address. Fields are used to sort records according to their contents. (Unit 4 A Primer on Databases and Catalogs)
Components of a Web page such as a title, URL, domain, host, link, text and images that are used by some search engines to help narrow a search.
A particular section of a computer record ( author, title, source, date ).
A field is a seperated unit of a record, representing a specified information. In MS Excel and some other applications,a field is also called a "column".
A physical space on a data record which is reserved for one or more data elements.
labeled divisions of a Medline record; most fields are directly searchable, separately or as specified in an "expert search", set off by periods (e.g., random$.ti,ab,sh,pt. or alberta.ti,ab,sh,in.). Medline fields include: AU=Author TI=Title of article SO=Journal title, volume, issue, pages and year of publication AB=Abstract (present in about 2/3 of Medline references) Note: abstracts are reprinted from the original paper if the original had no abstract, there will be no abstract in Medline) IN=Institution SH=List of subject headings under which the article is indexed, including subheadings UI=Unique Identifier, an accession number applied to each Medline record as it is entered PT=Publication Type (e.g., review, randomized controlled trial, clinical trial, meta-analysis, practice guideline, etc.) RN=Chemical Abstracts Registry Number (useful for searching new or obscure drugs or toxic agents) RW=Registry Number Word (used for searching portions of chemical names, new or obscure drugs)
Fields are the different parts of the database record. Common fields are title, author, subject.
are ways of dividing and storing information about items in a database. The information stored for all items for a particular field is arranged alphabetically or numerically in a index for that field. Books in a book database, for example, will have have their titles isolated in a title field and a title field index will alphabetically arrange the titles of all the books included in the database.
The individual areas of a database record. Examples include the title field, the subject field, the author field, etc.
Parts of a bibliographic record that provide specific information about an item, like the author field, title field, etc.
Required information in the email header, such as destination for the message.
A particular section of a bibliographic record, containing specific information such as the author, title, or publication date of an item.