Quick Start - Finding Standards
Using Search
With document search, you can look for a term in document attributes such as the identifier, title and purpose/scope.
Accessing search
To search for a term, access search via one of the following:
- Try the Search icon - Located in the upper right of the website.
- Try the Search tab - Located usually next to the Welcome tab.
- Try the Search section - Located in the Find Standards block on the Welcome tab.
Submitting a search term
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Enter a document identifier or keyword, then click Submit.
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Use the Category dropdown to narrow the documents being searched by a Volume.
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Use the Sort dropdown to sort the results.
Using Libraries
Libraries contain documents that have been systematically (using categories) arranged by the publisher, much like librarians would do at a public or technical library.
Accessing a library
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Try the Libraries option in left navigator, then select a library
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Try the Libraries section in the Find Standards block on the Welcome tab
Locating a document
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Keep in mind that libraries attempt to be organized systematically, by category
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Select the desired category or subcategory, then select the desired standard