
These resources follow the seventeenth edition of The Chicago Manual of Style (17t h edition), which was issued in 2017. For more information about working with the filter editor, consult Help in EndNote's toolbar.This section contains information on The Chicago Manual of Style (CMOS) method of document formatting and citation. Save downloaded filters into the filters subdirectory of the EndNote directory.Ĭreating new filters and editing existing onesĮndNote includes a filter editor that allows the creation of new filters for unsupported databases or customization of existing filters (in the filter manager window, select the filter to edit and click on the Edit button).

Using the filter manager (see below), select the filters to be displayed as import options, then close the window.īefore creating a new filter, check the EndNote Import Filters List to see if the desired filter already exists ( ). The EndNote filter manager can be used to indicate which import filters are given as options for import.įrom the Edit menu, select Import Filters, then Open filter manager…. The EndNote Import/Export LibGuide contains a table that describes export and import procedures for the most commonly used resources at the University of Toledo.Īn Import option must be selected whenever a data file is imported. Once the data file has been successfully exported from the online resource, the next step is to select the proper filter within EndNote. The appropriate EndNote filter uses these codes to put the authors in the author field, etc. The codes (%M, for example) identify the data fields: %A = author, %T = title, %J = journal title, etc. There are two parts to using filters: choosing the right export format and choosing the right import filter.īelow is a record exported from MEDLINE in a format called Refer. Any of the filters supplied with EndNote can be modified, and new filters can be created or downloaded from Using existing filters There is a variety of filters to accommodate the various database/information provider combinations. The filter helps to place imported data into the appropriate fields in the reference window (authors end up in the author field, journal titles end up in the journal title field, etc.).


