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Descriptors that can be selected when specifying a Lab Analysis and can be edited by selecting Tools > Lists > Lab > Descriptors. The Descriptors form will be displayed.

 

 

There can be any number of descriptors, the Add and Remove buttons at the top of the form can be used to add and remove a descriptor. The Move Up and Move Down buttons can be used to move the selected descriptor. For each descriptor a Descriptor and Type are specified. The type of descriptor is selected by clicking n the type column, it can be Normal (text), Lookup, Float, Integer, Date, or Yes/No. If the type is Lookup, a list of lookup values for the descriptor is displayed to the right. Lookup values can be added and removed using the buttons at the top of the form. To edit a lookup value, select it in the list and then click on it again to edit it,.

 

The descriptors for data specific projects will have a specific prefix; such as, MEWS for a MEWS data specific project. Do not edit these descriptors.