Tutorials
Bika Tutorials provide clear, step-by-step guides to help users quickly master Bika Open Source LIMS. Covering essential topics but also a few tips an tricks
Importing Samples in Bulk
When Sample intakes are too big for the Sample Create form to manage comfortably, upload the Samples to a Batch using spreadsheets
Batch Sample Import in the manual
Accreditation Document Management in Bika
Ideal for accreditation administration, SOP and Method development. In private project teams in edit, review, reiterate, publish workflows
Building and Using Analysis Profiles and Analysis Templates
This is one of the most powerful time-saving features in Bika LIMS. Once you master these two tools, registering samples becomes dramatically easier in labs that run the same test packages repeatedly.
Using Control Charts for Temperature Monitoring
Incubator, refrigerator and water bath temperatures are measured in Micro-biology labs and can be graphed using Bika's QC Control Charts
How to Create and Use Worksheet Templates in Bika LIMS
Worksheet Templates enable labs to create reusable templates that automatically apply the correct analyses, QC samples and instrument, method when generating recurring worksheets. In this tutorial, you will learn how to create and use Worksheet Templates to streamline daily operations.
Managing Reference Materials and Control Charts in Bika
Effective management of Reference Materials and Control Charts is essential for ensuring the accuracy, reliability, and ISO/IEC 17025 compliance of results. Easily register and track reference materials and automatically generate control charts to monitor the performance of analytical methods and instruments over time
Generic Instrument Results Importer
Where an Instrument's Interface is not available yet and Analysis volumes are small and dont justify the expense, use Bika's '2D importer' instead