Adding a New Lot

  1. Select QC or Calibrator.
  2. Click Add New.
  3. Enter the following information:
    1. Lot Number
    2. Creation Date
    3. Expiration Date
    4. Storage Temperature
    5. Derivative/Matrix Type
  4. To add a control/calibrator, do the following:
    Note: If the user selected QC in the first step, they will have the ability to add a control. If the user selected Calibrator in the first step, they will have the ability to add a calibrator.
    1. Click Add New in the Controls/Calibrator section.
    2. Select a control/calibrator from the dropdown.
    3. Enter a custom name for the control/calibrator.
      Note: When matching results from an uploaded file, the LDMS will first try to match using this Custom Name.
    4. Repeat step 4 as needed for additional controls/calibrators.
    5. To delete a control/calibrator, click the Delete button next to it.
  5. To add an analyte, do the following:
    1. Click Add New in the Analytes section.
    2. Select an analyte from the dropdown.
    3. Enter a unit.
    4. Enter a target.
    5. Enter a +/-%.
      Note: LDMS will calculate the Target Min and Target Max. If necessary, these values can be modified for clarity during run set up when using this lot.
    6. Repeat step 5 as needed for additional analytes.
    7. To delete an analyte, click Delete next to the analyte.
  6. Click Save Lot.