System Resources Sample Category

• List of all Sample Categories that may be used to categorize a sample.

• Fields

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

• General Comments
• See Also

Fields

• Sample Category is the name of the Sample Category.

Add New Sample Category

This adds a new row to the Sample Category resource table.

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

Note

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

Remove Rows

This removes the selected rows from the Sample Category resource table.

1. Make the Sample Category window active in the Board.
2. Select one or more rows in the table.
3. On the Sample Category 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 Sample Category resource table to local clipboard.

1. Make the Sample Category window active in the Board.
2. Select one or more rows in the table.
3. On the Sample Category 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 Sample Category resource table and copies them to local clipboard.

1. Make the Sample Category window active in the Board.
2. Select one or more rows in the table.
3. On the Sample Category 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 Sample Category resource table.

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

Note

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

Undo

This cancels the last change to the Sample Category resource table.

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

Note

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

Load Sample Category File

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

1. Make the Sample Category window active in the Board.
2. On the Sample Category menu click Load Sample Category 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 Sample Category File

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

1. Make the Sample Category window active in the Board.
2. On the Sample Category menu click Save Sample Category 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 Sample Category

This saves the Sample Category in the database.

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

Note

• This will replace the information for the current Sample Category in the database.

Close Sample Category

This closes the window.

1. Make the Sample Category window active in the Board.
2. On the Sample Category menu click Close Sample Category, 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 Sample Category

This reverts the data for the Sample Category to the version in the database.

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

Note

• This will reload the Sample Category 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 Sample Category window in the Board, on the Options menu select System Resources then click Sample Category.
• This System Resource is maintained by a Sesame user, usually a Sesame administrator, with a Can Do privilege.
• To give the Can Do privilege for this resource to user JoeSmith, execute the following SQL statement:
  insert into candothis values ('JoeSmith', 'SYS_RSC_SAMPLECATEGORY', 'Sesame', 'SYS');
• To revoke the Can Do privilege for this resource from user JoeSmith, execute the following SQL statement:
  delete from candothis where user_name='JoeSmith' and what='SYS_RSC_SAMPLECATEGORY' and ass_name='Sesame' and ass_type='SYS';

See also

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