How to: See Element Definitions

In a record or a template, to see a definition of an element, either:

• Right-click on the element options column of the element; or
• go here to see how to Show an element definition as help hint

RIMMF takes element definitions from the RDA Registry rather than the RDA Toolkit labels; this is because the RDA Registry is set up for easy harvesting of this data. Although the wording of the definitions is slightly different in the two sources (Registry and Toolkit), the meaning of the definitions is supposed to be the same.

In a record or a template, to see a definition of an element, either:

• Right-click on the element options column of the element:

• The definition shows in a pop-up:

• Or go here to see how to Show Element definition as help hint