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Edit an existing specimen

Selecting an Entered Specimen to Modify

  1. Click on the container in the container listing in which the specimen resides.
    Modify Entered Racks and Specimens Start Screen
  2. The Rack Modification Selection Screen will appear. It contains a list of racks stored in the selected container.
    Rack Modification Selection Screen
  3. Click the Open button corresponding to the rack in which the specimen resides.
  4. The Specimen Modification Selection Screen will appear. It contains a list of specimens stored in the selected rack.
    Specimen Modification Selection Screen
  5. Click the Modify button corresponding to the specimen being modified.
  6. The Specimen Modification Screen will appear.
    Specimen Modification Screen
    [[image:edit_rack_spec_modify_spec_main.jpg|none|frame|Specimen Modification Screen]]

Modifying an Entered Specimen

  1. Ensure that the correct rack and container have been selected by checking the Rack ID and Container Name listed at the top of the screen in red text.
    Specimen Modification Screen
  2. Change the Specimen ID by deleting the text in the Spec ID text box and typing or scanning a new Specimen ID.
  3. Click the Update Spec ID button to save the change. Click the Cancel button to return to the Modify Entered Racks and Specimens Start Screen.
  4. The Specimen Modification Confirmation Screen will appear.
    Specimen Modification Confrimation Screen
  5. Ensure that the New Specimen ID that is displayed is correct.
  6. Add a note, if desired, by clicking the Add Note check box and typing a note into the text box that appears.
  7. Click the Yes button to confirm the modification. Click the No button to return to the Modify Entered Racks and Specimens Start Screen.