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The General Settings tab contains a number of sub-tabs.  The various sub-tabs are used to define values that are selected by users in various pick lists in MetaField.

Sample Types

The Sample Types grid lists the various sample types available for concrete work.

FieldDescription
Name
  • Name of the sample type
  • These are system names and not editable
Code
  • Short name to identify the sample type
  • Editable by administrators
Default Specimen Size
  • Captures the default specimen size (used most) for that sample type
  • Default specimen sizes can't be defined for sample types that are not physical samples (Field Test, Truck Log)
Info

Certain sample types listed (Field Test, Batch Log) do not pertain to the capture of physical samples. MetaField simply considers them a form of concrete / grout / mortar work.

Specimen Sizes

The Specimen Sizes tab is used to store all of the specimen sizes used in your practice.

FieldDescription
Name
  • Name of the specimen concrete, grout and mortar sizes
Diameter / Width
  • Diameter of the cylinder / width of the beam
Height / Length
  • Height of the cylinder / length of the beam
Depth
  • Depth of the beam
Used for Sample Types
  • Indicates the sample type(s) the specimen size is valid for
  • Only specimen sizes associated with a given sample type will be presented to field technicians

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Admixture Unit

The Admixture Unit tab is used to store all of the admixture units used in your practice.

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