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New Protocol Type UI

Here are the steps required to add a new Protocol Type Microscopy

Add a new Type Store

  • Go to Annotations > Type stores and Add Type Store
  • Fill in the form:
  • Name = MICROSCOPY
  • Label = Microscopy
  • Content type = protocols | protocol
  • do not select any Technologies
  • Order is a number governing the order in the protocol list, between 0 and 1000; eg 850
    • Check the place where you want it, open the type stores (in another window) right before and after you'd like the new protocol to be; and pick a number in between.

Generate Field Order for the new type

  • Go to Annotations > Type stores
  • Select the newly created type store, and use the Reset field order on selected model types (cannot be undone!). action

Create a new Protocol Type

  • Go to Protocols › Protocol types and click Add Protocol Type
  • In Type store, select the previously created Type Store (eg MICROSCOPY)
  • Make it owned by admin and SYSTEM_GROUP (or equivalent for you)
  • Make sure to check the public option
  • Applicable model type here select all the models for which this protocol type would be offered; or leave empty.

Log in the UI, and select the Refresh App avail in the options below your logged in name. You should now see the new protocol type.