How do I request corrections to a document?

Last updated on August 15, 2024

How do I request corrections to a document?

Last updated on August 15, 2024

You can request a correction to a document using the Scopus web form on the Scopus: Profile and content corrections Support Center. Using the web form, you can request changes to a document, including:

Abstract
Article Number
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)
Document Title
Document Type Correction
Duplicate
Missing References
Page Number
Publication Year/Date Correction
Author Affiliations
Author Name
Correspondence Information
The information within the documents provides the basis for author profiles. Correcting document information can also correct author profiles.

To request a document correction:

  1. Open a web form from the Scopus: Profile and content corrections Support Center.
  2. Select your role.
  3. From the Contact reason dropdown, select 'Document Correction'.
  4. Enter a subject and document title.
  5. In the Your question field, enter details about the correction including:
    • Details about the incorrect information
    • Details about the correct information
    • A link to the correct document on a publisher's site or attach a correct version of the article
  6. Provide the necessary contact details.
  7. Select 'Send your question'.

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