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                                      1. LIMS Portal
                                    
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                                      Bika LIMS, Senaite overview. Client facing lab portal Located in
                                          
                                          
                                              
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                                      2 Users and Groups. Security
                                    
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                                      Secure access per authorisation role Located in
                                          
                                          
                                              
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                                      3 Clients and Contacts
                                    
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                                      Bika is entirely web based and Clients may track the progress of their Samples online, access and search their results and COAs or run reports on it Located in
                                          
                                          
                                              
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                                      4. Configuration
                                    
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                                      Setting up your LIMS. Only users with lab manager authorisation have access to the LIMS configuration. Users won't have to come here regularly, most of the configuration is completed during initial implementation. Located in
                                          
                                          
                                              
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                                      5 Instruments 
                                    
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                                      6 Analysis Services. Categories
                                    
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                                      Setting up Analysis Services - the tests offered by the lab to its clients, their Methods and parameters. Categorising them Located in
                                          
                                          
                                              
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                                      7 Calculations
                                    
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                                      Lab managers configure the lab's analysis results Calculations without programmer intervention using standard arithmetic operations +, -, *, / and more advanced percentages, square roots, exponentiation, and logarithmic functions to derive results from dependent analyses and interim fields Located in
                                          
                                          
                                              
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                                      8 Analysis Profiles and Templates
                                    
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                                      Analysis Panels and Masks. Collection of analyses frequently requested, stored as Analysis Profile and repeatedly used as sample registration 'template'
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                                      9 Product/Analysis Specifications
                                    
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                                      Setting up valid ranges for Analysis results per Sample Type or Product. Any result outside of the range specified, raises alerts
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                                      10 Quality Control in Bika
                                    
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                                      QC results are captured with reference to the specific reference material and instrument used, and added to their control tables and charts. Out-of-range results raise alerts, prompting the user to initiate retesting workflow Located in
                                          
                                          
                                              
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