Contributor Type field

The Contributor Type field records the type of response from a contributor.

Examples

• Online responses

• Phone call with previous owner

• Research appointment with university

Field details

Field type

Authority field

Internal field name

CONTRIBUTOR_TYPE

Location

Object > Acquisition, Provenance & Rights window > Provenance, Rights tab

Searching on this field

Select Contributor Type in Advanced Search or use a Select Statement.

Reporting on this field

This is how to select this field in Reporting.

• Field (Across the page) reports: Select Contributor Type.

• Group (Down the page) reports: Expand Contribution (full details) then select Type.

You can sort on this field. Select Contributor Type.