Brief Description field

The Brief Description (or Details) field records a general description of an Object, Exhibition, or Photo/Audio-Visual record.

Example

Cylindrical creamware Bristol Pottery mug with umber under-glaze transfer print and over-glaze enamel, commemorating the Treaty of Amiens signed between England, France, Spain and Holland, 1802.

Field details

Field type

Text field

Field locations

• Object - Identification window - Title, Artist, Date tab

• Object - Library window - Publication tab

• Object - Archive Series window - Identity, Content, Structure tab

• Object - Accessory window - Description tab

• Photo/Audio-Visual file - Identification window - Identification tab

• Exhibition Concept file - Exhibition Concept window - Title, Venue tab

Internal field name

BRIEF_DESC

Searching on this field

Select Brief Description (or All Text for Exhibition Concept records) in Advanced Search or use a Select Statement.

Reporting on this field

Select Brief Description (or Description for Exhibition Concept records) in Reporting.

You can't sort on this field.