Aristotle Metadata Registry help documentation
  • Welcome to the Aristotle Metadata Knowledge Base
  • Finding and Viewing Metadata
    • Search
      • Using omnisearch to find registry content
      • Using advanced search filters to find registry content
        • Advanced Search: Help
    • Browsing the registry
    • Item page breakdown
    • Searching for Alternate Names in the Search Bar
    • Viewing related items and graphs
    • Compare different versions of a metadata item
    • Bulk actions
    • Downloading Content
    • Generating an API token
  • Personalisation
    • Navigation Choices on 'My Dashboard'
    • Managing your account
    • How to reset your password
    • Invite/Reset Password Link Is expired
    • How to set up multi factor authentication
    • Roles in the registry
    • Viewing your roles
    • Favouriting and tagging content
    • Notifications
  • Creating and Editing
    • My sandbox
    • Metadata Toolbox
    • Creating metadata items
      • Creating a data element or data element concept
      • Creating a metadata item with a single item creation wizard
    • Editing content
    • Cloning
    • Deleting metadata items
    • Restore Deleted Content
    • How to create and link quality statements
    • How to create and link glossary items
    • How to record data lineage
    • How to add alternative names to a metadata item
    • How to move individual and bulk metadata into a collection
    • Upload Metadata Using Bulk Import Feature
    • HTML Sanitization
    • Version Control - Supersede
    • Classifications
    • How to link Quality statement to an Indicator?
    • Dataset Grouping
    • Property Groups
      • How to Create Property Groups In Aristotle Registry?
    • Object Class Specialisation
      • How to create an object class specialisation
  • Collaborating within the registry
    • Aristotle Help
    • How to add content to workgroups
    • Reviews
    • Aristotle metadata community
    • How to create Collections and Sub Collections
    • Issues and Change Requests
      • Creating an issue label
      • Creating an issue
      • Viewing all issues
      • Proposing a change request
    • Metadata History: Comparing change logs
  • Registration Authorities
    • Creating and editing registration authorities
      • Validation Rules
        • Setting validation rules
          • Writing validation rules
    • Directly endorsing metadata items
    • Managing members of a registration authority
  • Administrator Tasks
    • Managing user accounts
    • Creating and maintaining a Stewardship Organization
    • Creating and managing workgroups
    • Managing and adding members to a workgroup
    • Add a user to Multiple Stewardship Organizations and Workgroups
    • Creating and editing namespaces and identifiers
      • Configuring manually triggered incremental identifiers
      • Configuring automatically triggered incremental identifiers
    • Deactivating a user account
    • View CRUD (Create, Read, Update and Delete) Changes
    • View deleted items using query string
    • Contact Form
    • Custom Item Templates
      • Creating and editing custom item templates
        • Creating and editing sub-pages
      • Creating metadata items using custom item templates
    • Task Runner
      • Resolving issues with the search function using reindex
      • Populating help pages using load help
      • Resolving issues with item visibility by recaching visibility
      • Viewing all recent and historical task runner information
    • Aristotle Cloud Settings Editor
      • Adjusting visual settings
      • Adding and deleting header and footer links
      • Adjusting general registry settings
      • Adjusting metadata and functionality extensions
      • Making workgroup changes
      • Toggling summary statistics
      • Adjusting separator options
      • Adjusting download options
      • Adjusting translation options
      • Adjusting search options
      • Adjusting spam detection options
    • Registry Customisation in Cloud Settings
    • Custom Domains
      • Requesting a custom domain
      • Setting up a custom domain
  • Registry configuration
    • How to customise a registry
    • Enabling self sign-up
    • Adjusting privacy mode settings
    • Adding a custom login message
    • Homepage Editor
      • Creating a custom homepage using the HTML editor
      • Creating a custom homepage using the safe editor
    • Adding custom HTML to the header and footer of the registry
    • Simple customisation of Header, Body, and Footer
    • Content policies
    • Adding custom fields
      • Custom Field: Structured Data (Json) Type
  • Stewardship Tasks
    • Collection publication and permissions
    • Publishing metadata
    • Creating and managing registration authorities
    • How to add members to a stewardship organisation
    • How to create alternative name types
    • Metadata Report Builder
    • Reference Document Uploads to the Registry
    • Linking reference documents to metadata items
    • Remove Metadata from Workgroup
    • Organisation Records
      • Creating, managing and deleting an organisation record
      • Linking an organisation record to a metadata item
  • Subject Matter and Theory
    • What is metadata?
    • Data Dictionary
    • ISO/IEC 11179 data element representation
    • Bulk Import
    • Data Lineage
    • MAST(Metadata Analysis Standards Teamwork) Methodology and IDEAL Framework
      • Aristotle metadata user guides
  • Special features
    • Generating a Business Information Model using the Visualization Tool
    • Registering an app with the app store
    • Metadata Merger Tool
      • How to set up rules in the merger tool?
    • Federation
      • How do I federate content from another Aristotle Metadata Registry?
  • Geospatial Information
  • Checking for duplicates in the registry
  • Custom Field Bulk Uploader
    • Uploading structured data (JSON) custom fields
    • Bulk Importing Alternative names and Identifiers
  • System Users
  • Single Sign On
    • How to invite and update permissions of Aristotle Metadata staff on a client registry
  • Tablion - Data request portal
    • How to Extract Datasets from the Aristotle Metadata Registry into Tablion
  • Data Inventory View
  • Accessing the Aristotle Metadata Academy
Powered by GitBook
On this page
  1. Creating and Editing

Metadata Toolbox

PreviousMy sandboxNextCreating metadata items

Last updated 2 years ago

Toolbox is the feature in Aristotle Registry supporting various functions such as extract reports related to metadata, Bulk importing and downloading of metadata.

How to navigate to toolbox page from My dashboard?

Click on the Toolbox from the drop down list.

User would be navigated to the toolbox page.

Various Features Under Toolbox that user can use to explore their metadata in Aristotle Registry

  • Data Element Component Registration Report: A tool to display Data Elements which have component metadata items with a different status with a selected Registration Authority.

User must be the administrator of the Registry to have access to this function.

  • Metadata Comparision Tool: This function in Aristotle Registry helps user to compare different metadata elements to see the differences between them.

  • Metadata Reports: This function in the Aristotle registry allows user to generate reports related to metadata and helps to develop deep and novel insights into the metadata.

To access this function:

User must be Administrator of the Registry or must have certain permissions given by Administrator.

To generated the new Report, user needs to select stewardship organisation and Base Model. After selecting the base model, user will have access of the side panel, containing two fields: relational and item. User can select the item from item fields and also explore different relations associated with the items.

  • Simple Data Dictionary Format: This function allows user to bulk import the data dictionaries in Excel and CSV format that will be converted into the metadata items.

  • Aristotle Bulk Importer: This feature helps user to create and update metadata item.

User can select the metadata type from the drop down list.

User can also download the template that is compatible with Aristotle Registry for the particular metadata import or update.

  • Aristotle Bulk Downloader: This feature allows user to bulk down the metadata from Aristotle Registry.

    User can apply filter to the item fields. They can also filter by workgroups and stewardship Organisation

  • Executive Dashboard: This is a flexible dashboard which shows high level views and depictions of the use of the registry.

User must be the Administrator of the Registry.

After Clicking on , user can select the "Registration Authority" and preferred status for metadata. To generate the results, user must click on

After Clicking on , user can select the different metadata from the drop down list . User can type the ids of the metadata in the search bar provided on the top of the drop down list.

After selecting the different metadata for which comparation needs to be drawn, User needs to click on to see the results.

After Click on , User can either generate a new report or can also import the reports that are generated by other user in the registry.

After clicking on , User can download the template in Excel and CSV format that can support the bulk import of data dictionary in Aristotle Registry. After completing the file, user can upload that file from their computer or can drag and that file to the upload section.

After clicking on , user can select the type of the metadata that they want to from the Aristotle Registry.

After clicking on , user will be navigated to a page where they can see the high level views and insights of their Aristotle Registry.