Purpose
The Concrete / Grout / Mortar QC section allows you to review Concrete / Grout / Mortar samples and their specimens along with preparing reports.
Selecting Projects
You will need to search for a project from the project search panel. Recent projects you have worked with will display below for easy access. Select View Samples to open the project and see the associated samples.
Specimen Statuses - Automatically Assigned
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Draft | - Sample has been saved, but has incomplete data
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Logged | - Specimen is ready to be Picked Up and/or Checked In
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Picked Up | - Specimen has been “Picked Up” and not yet checked into the lab
- Pick Up process is optional in the Field module
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Checked In | - Specimen has been "Checked In" to the lab for testing
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| Lab-Review | - Specimens being reviewed for quality by the lab
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| Analyzed | - Testing is complete and test results are available for review by project managers
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| Missing Data | - Sample record with a Draft supplier / plant / mix design
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Review | - Optional status that can be applied to any specimen that requires further review before reporting
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Complete | - Applied when test data review is complete and the specimen is ready for reporting
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Uncollected | - Specimens were never Picked Up or Checked In from the field
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If a specimen is incorrectly marked as Uncollected in Field, a Quality Control user can set the status back to Logged.  Image Removed
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| Info |
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A specimen cannot be reported on a lab / specimen report until it's status is set to Complete. Draft samples can't be added to any report. |
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- The use of the "Review" status can be determined by each business using MetaField.
- A common use of the "Review" status is used to indicate that the QC user has started to review the Specimen, but is not yet ready for reporting.
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Main Screen
Tabs
| Tab | Purpose |
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| Concrete | - Contains all Concrete samples (cast cylinders, beams, batch logs, field tests, etc.)
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| Grout / Mortar | - Contains all Grout / Mortar samples
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Specimen Statuses
Automatically Assigned
| Status | Definition |
|---|
Draft | - Sample has been saved, but has incomplete data
|
Logged | - Specimen is ready to be Picked Up and/or Checked In
|
Picked Up | - Specimen has been “Picked Up” and not yet checked into the lab
- Pick Up process is optional in the Field module
|
Checked In | - Specimen has been "Checked In" to the lab for testing
|
| Lab-Review | - Specimens being reviewed for quality by the lab
|
| Analyzed | - Testing is complete and test results are available for review by project managers
|
| Missing Data | - Sample record with a Draft supplier / plant / mix design
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Manually Assigned
| Status | Definition |
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Review | - Optional status that can be applied to any specimen that requires further review before reporting
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Complete | - Applied when test data review is complete and the specimen is ready for reporting
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Uncollected | - Specimens were never Picked Up or Checked In from the field
| Tip |
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If a specimen is incorrectly marked as Uncollected in Field, a Quality Control user can set the status back to Logged. Image Added |
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| Info |
|---|
A specimen cannot be reported on a lab / specimen report until it's status is set to Complete. Draft samples can't be added to any report. |
| Tip |
|---|
|
- The use of the "Review" status can be determined by each business using MetaField.
- A common use of the "Review" status is used to indicate that the QC user has started to review the Specimen, but is not yet ready for reporting.
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How to Review & Edit Data
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