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The Tests Forms module is used to create configurable test forms for use in the lab. 

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MetaField DIY Library for Integrated Test Forms

Several Integrated Test Forms are available for use. They can be used "as is" or they can be copied and customized to your business needs. Like Sample Forms, Test forms are also associated with a Material. However, unlike Sample Forms, a test can be associated with multiple Materials (e.g. the same test can be conducted on both Soil and Aggregate materials).

Warning

If you do decide to copy and customize a an integrated test form, future updates to the Integrated integrated form will not be systematically applied to your custom form.

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Each Test Form has some required and optional metadata available to it.

Metadata FieldDescriptoinDescription
Sample Form
  • Sample form the test is related to
  • Required when adding a new test form
Billing Code
  • Global default accounting code associated with the test
  • Optional
Cost
  • Global default cost to perform the test
  • Optional
Test Default Specimen Size
  • Default specimen size required for the test
Description
  • Brief description of the test
  • Optional
Standard
  • Standard for the test (i.e. ASTM number)
  • Optional
Test Duration
  • Duration (in days) it takes to perform the test
  • Optional
  • Will display when scheduling tests / test dates

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To copy a form, follow the steps below.


Step

Description

Example

1.Find the Form you want to copy and choose the copy icon.

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2.Copy Form dialogue will open. Enter the new form Name and optionally provide a Description. Select Save.

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3.Validation message will appear, confirming the form and report template were successfully copied. Select OK.

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