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====Search Fields====
====Search Fields====
The release index contains these fields you can search:
The [[Release]] index contains the following fields you can search
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{| border="1" class="wikitable sortable"
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| '''field''' || '''Description'''
! Field !! Description

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| alias || (part of) any [[Aliases|alias]] attached to the release (diacritics are ignored)
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| arid || the MBID of any of the release artists
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| artist || (part of) the combined credited artist name for the release, including join phrases (e.g. "Artist X feat.")
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| artistname || (part of) the name of any of the release artists
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| asin || an [[ASIN|Amazon ASIN]] for the release
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| barcode || the barcode for the release
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|-
| catno || any catalog number for this release (insensitive to case, spaces, and separators)
| arid || artist id
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|-
| artist || complete artist name(s) as it appears on the release
| comment || (part of) the release's disambiguation comment
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| country || the 2-letter code (ISO 3166-1 alpha-2) for any country the release was released in
| artistname || an artist on the release, each artist added as a seperate field
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|-
| asin || the Amazon ASIN for this release
| creditname || (part of) the credited name of any of the release artists on this particular release
|-
|-
| barcode || The barcode of this release
| date || a release date for the release (e.g. "1980-01-22")
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| catno || The catalog number for this release, can have multiples when major using an imprint
| discids || the total number of [[Disc_ID|disc IDs]] attached to all mediums on the release
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| discidsmedium || the number of [[Disc_ID|disc IDs]] attached to any one medium on the release
| comment || Disambiguation comment
|-
|-
| format || the [[Release/Format|format]] of any medium in the release (insensitive to case, spaces, and separators)
| country || The [http://www.iso.org/iso/country_codes/iso_3166_code_lists/english_country_names_and_code_elements.htm two letter country code] for the release country
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| creditname || name credit on the release, each artist added as a seperate field
| laid || the MBID of any of the release labels
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| label || (part of) the name of any of the release labels
| date || The release date (format: YYYY-MM-DD)
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| discids || total number of cd ids over all mediums for the release
| lang || the [https://iso639-3.sil.org/code_tables/639/data ISO 639-3 code] for the release language
|-
|-
| discidsmedium || number of cd ids for the release on a medium in the release
| mediums || the number of mediums on the release
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|-
| packaging || the [[Release/Packaging|format]] of the release (insensitive to case, spaces, and separators)
| format || release format
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|-
| label || The name of the label for this release, can have multiples when major using an imprint
| primarytype || the [[Release_Group/Type#Primary_types|primary type]] of the release group for this release
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| quality || the listed [[Release#Data_quality|quality]] of the data for the release (2 for “high”, 1 for “normal”; cannot search for “low” at the moment; see the related [https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/SEARCH-666 bug report])
| lang || The language for this release. Use the [http://www.loc.gov/standards/iso639-2/php/code_list.php three character ISO 639 codes] to search for a specific language. (e.g. lang:eng)
|-
|-
| mediums || number of mediums in the release
| reid || the release's MBID
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|-
| puid || The release contains recordings with these puids
| release || (part of) the release's title (diacritics are ignored)
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|-
| releaseaccent || (part of) the release's title (with the specified diacritics)
| reid || release id
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|-
| release || release name
| rgid || the MBID of the release group for this release
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| script || the [http://unicode.org/iso15924/iso15924-codes.html ISO 15924 code] for the release script
| releaseaccent || name of the release with any accent characters retained
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|-
| secondarytype || any of the [[Release_Group/Type#Secondary_types|secondary types]] of the release group for this release
| rgid || release group id
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|-
| status || the [[Release#Status|status]] of the release
| script || The [http://unicode.org/iso15924/iso15924-codes.html 4 character script code] (e.g. latn) used for this release
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|-
| tag || (part of) a tag attached to the release
| status || release status (e.g official)
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| tracks || total number of tracks over all mediums on the release
| tracks || the total number of tracks on the release
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| tracksmedium || number of tracks on a medium in the release
| tracksmedium || the number of tracks on any one medium on the release
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|-
| type || legacy [[Release_Group/Type|release group type]] field that predates the ability to set multiple types ([https://github.com/metabrainz/musicbrainz-server/blob/f8bd7e9366eb6e836dfcee9b626e1ca969db1c4f/lib/MusicBrainz/Server/WebService/XMLSerializer.pm#L305-L326 see calculation code])
| type || release group type (e.g album)
|}
|}


Release search terms with no fields search the ''release'' field only.
If you don't specify a field, the terms will be searched for in the ''release'' field.

Latest revision as of 12:12, 30 January 2023

Search Fields

The Release index contains the following fields you can search

Field Description
alias (part of) any alias attached to the release (diacritics are ignored)
arid the MBID of any of the release artists
artist (part of) the combined credited artist name for the release, including join phrases (e.g. "Artist X feat.")
artistname (part of) the name of any of the release artists
asin an Amazon ASIN for the release
barcode the barcode for the release
catno any catalog number for this release (insensitive to case, spaces, and separators)
comment (part of) the release's disambiguation comment
country the 2-letter code (ISO 3166-1 alpha-2) for any country the release was released in
creditname (part of) the credited name of any of the release artists on this particular release
date a release date for the release (e.g. "1980-01-22")
discids the total number of disc IDs attached to all mediums on the release
discidsmedium the number of disc IDs attached to any one medium on the release
format the format of any medium in the release (insensitive to case, spaces, and separators)
laid the MBID of any of the release labels
label (part of) the name of any of the release labels
lang the ISO 639-3 code for the release language
mediums the number of mediums on the release
packaging the format of the release (insensitive to case, spaces, and separators)
primarytype the primary type of the release group for this release
quality the listed quality of the data for the release (2 for “high”, 1 for “normal”; cannot search for “low” at the moment; see the related bug report)
reid the release's MBID
release (part of) the release's title (diacritics are ignored)
releaseaccent (part of) the release's title (with the specified diacritics)
rgid the MBID of the release group for this release
script the ISO 15924 code for the release script
secondarytype any of the secondary types of the release group for this release
status the status of the release
tag (part of) a tag attached to the release
tracks the total number of tracks on the release
tracksmedium the number of tracks on any one medium on the release
type legacy release group type field that predates the ability to set multiple types (see calculation code)

If you don't specify a field, the terms will be searched for in the release field.