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About Soil Proctor Results

To support Soil Density testing, a minimal amount of Proctor data must be entered for active projects. 
Proctor testing of soil samples is done in a lab.  
Proctor  Proctor results need to be entered into MetaField before Soil Density tests (using a nuclear gauge) can be completed

Entering Proctor Information

select Select Lab from the MetaField home page and then choose Soil Proctor Results.

There are 2 options for entering the Proctor information.:

Menu OptionsDescription
Add Proctor
  • Use Add Proctor when entering Proctors for different projects or to add a single Proctor quickly – without searching for a project first.
View Proctors
  • Use View Proctors when you a Proctor to enter for want to add several Proctors to a single project or want to view Proctors already added to a project.
  • You will need to first search for the desired project or one from the Recent Projects list. Select the View Proctors link next to the project and then Add Proctor for this Project
 
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Proctor Fields to Complete

FieldDescription 
Project Number
  • Enter the exact project number to which the Proctor applies.
  • If you are adding a Proctor to a project already selected, this field will be completed for you.
  • This is a required field.
 
Proctor ID
  • Enter in a the proctor identification.
  • This is a required field.
 
Soil Classification
  • Select the appropriate soil classification.
  • This list is maintained by your Business Administrator.
  • This is a required field.
 
Soil Classification Description
  • After selecting a Soil Classification, the description will automatically be populated.
  • This field is read-only.
  • Descriptions are defined maintained by you Business Administrator.
 
Color
  • Enter the soil color.
 
Size
  • Enter the soil particle size.
 
Opt. Moisture
  • Enter the Optimum Moisture for of the Proctor.
  • This is a required field.
 
Max Density
  • Enter the Maximum Density for the Proctor.
  • This is a required field.
 

Editing a Proctor

To edit existing Proctor information in MetaFieldä,
§Locate the project with the Proctor(s) you would like to edit
(using the View Proctors option outlined previously).
§Once your project is selected, a list of Proctors for that project
will be displayed.
§Next, select the Edit button
in the same row as the
Proctor to be edited. 
§Edit appropriate information
within the pop-up.
§Select Save.
Proctors can also be Deactivated or Deleted on this screen
by selecting the corresponding button.
What is the difference between Deactivate and Delete?
§Deactivated = Proctor is unavailable for use on future 
Soil Density tests, and is hidden from dropdown lists in Field. 
It can be re-activated by clicking on the Deactivate/Activate
button (     )
Deleted = Proctor is removed from the system completely.