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6 changes: 3 additions & 3 deletions docs/DataCite Fabrica/account-and-contacts-in-datacite-fabrica/fabrica-settings.md
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#### Software

Select the software used by the Repository from the dropdown list. If your repository software is not listed, select 'Other'.
Select the software used by the repository from the dropdown list. Type the name of your repository software if it is not listed.

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> 👍 The Repository Discipline field
>
> The Repository Discipline field is used to enrich DOI metadata. This does not modify DOI metadata but is used to enhance search queries, so if the Repository Discipline is Biology, DOIs registered by the repository will be captured by queries for the subject "Biology" in the Graph QL API and DataCite Commons. This feature is only for disciplinary repositories
> The Repository Discipline field is used to enrich DOI metadata. This does not modify DOI metadata but is used to enhance search queries, so if the Repository Discipline is Biology, DOIs registered by the repository will be captured by queries for the subject "Biology" in the Graph QL API and DataCite Commons. This feature is only for disciplinary repositories.

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### Update Software information

On the "Update Repository" page, scroll down to "Software" and select the software used by the repository. If none of the options apply, select "Other".

You can also get in touch with us at [support@datacite.org](mailto:support@datacite.org) to inquire about adding a software option to the list. We list all [integrations supported by DataCite Registered Service Providers](doc:service-provider-software-integrations), along with others that have broad community adoption.
On the "Update Repository" page, scroll down to "Software" and select the software used by the repository. Type the name of your repository software if it is not listed. The suggested options are [integrations supported by DataCite Registered Service Providers](doc:service-provider-software-integrations).

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Once an option is selected, click "Update Repository" at the bottom of the page to save your selection. All required fields, including Software, must be completed.
Once an option is entered, click "Update Repository" at the bottom of the page to save your changes. All required fields, including Software, must be completed.