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[[Image:addMenu.png|500px|right|thumb|Create a new institution by clicking "add new" in the column header]]
 
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# In the [[Glossary#Main menu|main menu]], click "Add > Archival institution"; ICA-AtoM takes you to the [[Glossary#Edit page|edit page]] showing all existing [[Glossary#Archival institution|archival institutions]]
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== From the main menu ==
# Click the "add new" text that appears in the "name" [[Glossary#Column header|column header]]; ICA-AtoM takes you to a blank [[Glossary#Edit page|edit page]] for data entry
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# On loading, the [[Glossary#Edit page|edit page]] displays the record with all [[Glossary#Information area|information areas]] closed; click on an [[Glossary#Information area|information area]] to access the [[Glossary#Field|fields]] grouped under it.
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# [[Image:addMenu.png|500px|right|thumb|Add a new archival institution from the main menu]]In the [[Glossary#Main menu|main menu]], hover your cursor over Add and select Archival institutions. ICA-AtoM takes you to a blank [[Glossary#Edit page|edit page]] for data entry
# You can quit the create process at any time by clicking the "Cancel" button in the [[Glossary#Button block|button block]]; no new record will be created
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# [[Image:createIsdiah.png|500px|right|thumb|Save or cancel the new record]]On loading, the [[Glossary#Edit page|edit page]] displays the record with all [[Glossary#Information area|information areas]] closed; click on an [[Glossary#Information area|information area]] to access the [[Glossary#Field|fields]] grouped under it
# Click the [[Glossary#Create button|"Create" button]] in the [[Glossary#Button block|button block]] to save the new record
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# You can quit the process at any time by clicking the "cancel" button in the [[Glossary#Button block|button block]]; no new record will be added
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# Click the [[Glossary#Create button|create button]] in the [[Glossary#Button block|button block]] to save the new record
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== From an archival description edit page ==
  
  
 
[[Category:User manual]]
 
[[Category:User manual]]

Revision as of 15:22, 17 June 2010

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Create a new institution by clicking "add new" in the column header

From the main menu

  1. Add a new archival institution from the main menu
    In the main menu, hover your cursor over Add and select Archival institutions. ICA-AtoM takes you to a blank edit page for data entry
  2. Save or cancel the new record
    On loading, the edit page displays the record with all information areas closed; click on an information area to access the fields grouped under it
  3. You can quit the process at any time by clicking the "cancel" button in the button block; no new record will be added
  4. Click the create button in the button block to save the new record


From an archival description edit page