Manifest

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The manifest is a useful tool that will display a printable list of specimens from a rack or container. This manifest printout can then be sent along with the rack or container for use in validation.
  1. Click Manifest in the left-hand menu under the heading Validation.
    Manifest menu

  2. The Container Selection screen will then appear. Select a container from this screen by clicking on its name.
    Manifest select container screen

  3. Clicking on the container name will bring up the Rack Selection screen. From this screen you can either produce a manifest for all racks residing in this container, or you can select a rack to produce a manifest for just that rack.
    Manifest select rack screen

    • Print a container manifest: Click the display manifest for the entire container link at the top of the page.
      Container Manifest

    • Print a rack manifest: Click the name of the rack for which a manifest is to be printed.
      Rack Manifest

  4. The manifest screen is now displayed. If a container was selected, all racks and specimens residing in the container will be displayed. If a rack was selected, only the specimens contained in the rack will be displayed.
  5. The specimen listing display four columns of information:
    1. Rack Position: Displays the position in the rack where the specimen resides.
    2. Spec ID: Displays the specimen ID of the specimen.
    3. Entered: Displays the date and time when the specimen was entered into the rack.
    4. Note: Displays any note attached to the specimen during entry.
  6. To print this manifest, click the Print Manifest button at the top of the page. This will open a new window, display a printer friendly version of the manifest and prompt you to pick a printer destination.

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