Lab Resources Sample Components Buffer

• List of Buffers that may be added to a Sample.

• Fields

• Add New Buffer
• Remove Rows
• Copy Rows
• Cut Rows
• Paste Rows
• Undo
• Load Buffer File
• Save Buffer File
• Save Buffer
• Close Buffer
• Refresh Buffer

• General Comments
• See Also

Fields

• Buffer is the name of the Buffer.
• Contains S shows if the Buffer contains sulphur (S).
• Constais P shows if the Buffer contains phosphorus (P).

Add New Buffer

This adds a new row to the Buffer resource table.

1. Make the Buffer window active in the Board.
2. On the Buffer menu click Add New Buffer.

Note

• The table must be saved before changes in the database occur.

Remove Rows

This removes the selected rows from the Buffer resource table.

1. Make the Buffer window active in the Board.
2. Select one or more rows in the table.
3. On the Buffer menu click Remove Rows.

Note

• The table must be saved before changes in the database occur.

Copy Rows

This copies the data in the selected rows of the Buffer resource table to local clipboard.

1. Make the Buffer window active in the Board.
2. Select one or more rows in the table.
3. On the Buffer menu click Copy Rows.

Note

• The table must be saved before changes in the database occur.

Cut Rows

This removes the selected rows of the Buffer resource table and copies them to local clipboard.

1. Make the Buffer window active in the Board.
2. Select one or more rows in the table.
3. On the Buffer menu click Cut Rows.

Note

• The table must be saved before changes in the database occur.

Paste Rows

This adds the rows in local clipboard to the Buffer resource table.

1. Make the Buffer window active in the Board.
2. On the Buffer menu click Paste Rows.

Note

• The table must be saved before changes in the database occur.

Undo

This cancels the last change to the Buffer resource table.

1. Make the Buffer window active in the Board.
2. On the Buffer menu click Undo.

Note

• The table must be saved before changes in the database occur.

Load Buffer File

This loads a comma separated value file and adds the data to the Buffer resource table.

1. Make the Buffer window active in the Board.
2. On the Buffer menu click Load Buffer File.
3. In the folder list, locate and open the folder that contains the file.
4. Click the file, and then click Open.

Note

• The CSV file consists of the header row followed by rows that contain comma separated data.
• To see the exact file format, do a save file for a table with entries.
• The data in the table will be replaced with the data in the file.
• The table must be saved before changes in the database occur.

Save Buffer File

This saves the Buffer resource table as a comma separated value file.

1. Make the Buffer window active in the Board.
2. On the Buffer menu click Save Buffer File.
3. If you want to save the file in a different folder, locate and open the folder.
4. In the File Name box, type a name for the file.
5. Click Save.

Note

• The CSV file consists of the header row followed by rows that contain comma separated data.

Save Buffer

This saves the Buffer in the database.

1. Make the Buffer window active in the Board.
2. On the Buffer menu click Save Buffer, or click the Save Buffer button in the button bar.

Note

• This will replace the information for the current Buffer in the database.

Close Buffer

This closes the window.

1. Make the Buffer window active in the Board.
2. On the Buffer menu click Close Buffer, or click the X button on the window's Title bar.

Note

• If the content of the View has been modified since the last Save operation, the user will be given an option to proceed and discard the changes, or to cancel the operation.

Refresh Buffer

This reverts the data for the Buffer to the version in the database.

1. Make the Buffer window active in the Board.
2. On the Buffer menu click Refresh Buffer.

Note

• This will reload the Buffer from the database.
• If the content of the View has been modified since the last Save operation, the user will be given an option to proceed and discard the changes, or to cancel the operation.

General Comments

• To open the Buffer window in the Board, on the Options menu select Lab Resources then select Sample Components then click Buffer.
• This Lab Resource is maintained by the Lab Master, or, by a Lab Member with a Can Do privilege.
• The Can Do Resource value is LAB_RSC_SAMPLECOMPONENTS.

See also

• Lab Resources Can Do

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