Add Sample(s)

Overview

The process to add a material sample to be logged is available through the Add Sample Window, which can be accessed by selecting "Add Sample(s)" in the context-sensitive menu of the Samples Window, or by clicking on the Add Sample Button above the Samples table.

 

Add Sample(s)

To add a sample:

  • Right click anywhere in the Samples table.

  • Select "Add Sample(s)" in the context-sensitive menu.

    • Users can also begin the process of adding a sample by clicking on the Add Sample Button above the Samples table.

  • The Add Sample Window will appear.

    • Add samples as necessary. Right click anywhere in the Add Samples Window and select "Add Sample" in the context-sensitive menu. Alternately:

      • Select "Add 5 Samples" to add five samples at once.

      • Select "Add 10 Samples" to add ten samples at once.

    • Enter the sample date in the Sample Date field or choose the date by using the date picker.

    • Assign inspection type to the sample by selecting an option from the drop-down menu, or using the intelligent search function.

    • Enter total samples value using the provided field.

    • Edit other pertinent sample information using the provided fields and drop-down menus.

    • Log In Samples.

  • A new window will appear, to indicate that the samples were logged successfully.

  • Click on the Close Button.

  • Note that the new samples have been added to the Samples table.

 

Notes

  • Sample Date, Inspection Type, and Total Samples are required fields.

  • A user can enter sample information into each field using only the keyboard. Information can be entered by typing, and selections in drop-down menus can be made with the "Enter" key. Pressing the "Tab" key will move the cursor to the next field.