Add references in the normative references & bibliography clauses
In this article
1 Reference to ISO/IEC/CENELEC standard
2 Reference to series or all parts of a series
3 Reference to other standards
4 Other references (books, journals, websites)
9 List occurrences of references
1 Reference to ISO/IEC/CENELEC standard
- The clauses 2 Normative references and Bibliography are added to every document automatically and are not editable.
- The list of normative and bibliographic references are automatically populated when a reference is added in the document.
- To reference an external document (ISO/IEC/CEN/CENELEC standard, other standard or book/journal reference) in the document:
- Place the cursor in the appropriate place. Go to the REFERENCE tab, click on Link to reference and select either Normative reference or a Bibliographic reference.
Search and select an ISO/IEC/CEN/CENELEC standard by filtering and searching from the standards catalogue
OR
- Search and Select from existing reference (that has been referenced elsewhere in the document).
Please note
- ISO, IEC, CEN and CENELEC standards can be added by searching and filtering in the standard catalogue.
- Standards from other sources or book/journal references have to be typed in manually.
- You only have to add a reference once, you can then reuse it in other places of your document by choosing Select existing.
- The clause: Normative references cannot be deleted.
- For normative references, the standard reference text will be inserted in the text.
- For Bibliographic references the [number] of the reference will be added automatically.
2 References to a series or all parts of a series
To add a reference to a series or all parts of a series, go to the REFERENCE tab, click on Link to reference and select Other and manually fill in the number and title fields:
It will appear in the text as follows:
In normative references section, it will appear as follows:
3 Reference to other standards
- To add a reference to another standard, select the reference type Other standard. The reference will be added automatically to the Normative reference clause or Bibliography.
4 Other references (books, journals, websites)
- For books, journals or websites, simply provide the title of the reference. The title will be automatically added to the Normative reference clause or the Bibliography.
5 Modify references
- To modify a normative reference: go to the Normative references clause.
- To modify a bibliographic reference, go to the Bibliography clause.
- References from the catalogue can be replaced via the Delete option, other items can be edited using the Edit option:
6 Delete references
To delete a bibliographic reference, go to the Bibliography clause:
- Select the Delete icon next to the reference
- Select the Continue button in the pop-up message that appears
- Select the clause or sub-clause where it is referred (one-by-one) and select the Delete button
- Now click on the Delete reference button:
You can also delete a reference directly from the text by clicking on the reference, then clicking on Remove.
7 Review of broken references
To review if the document contains broken references, use the Referencing option in the quality check tool:
8 Converting a bibliographic reference to normative and vice versa
Selecting the reference in the text gives the option to convert:
9 List occurrences of references
- It is possible to list the occurrences of citations in the text
- Go to the Normative references or Bibliography reference list, then select the more actions menu, then List occurrences:
A pop-up window will appear showing the occurrences in the text.