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The Data Curator can set different visibility for each protocol, sample, characterization file, or publication when each is created or uploaded into the caNanoLab database.

caNanoLab Public Home Page

When you open caNanoLab, the public home page shows:displays

  • Welcome information
  • Related Links for NCI and external web sites
  • Browse caNanoLab panel to browse data without logging in.
  • User Actions for browsing public samples and logging in.

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    In addition, on

    Additional options and information along

    the right side of the home page are

    • Features lists new features in caNanoLab.
    Browse caNanoLab options which you can use to browse data without logging in
    • How To provides links to caNanoLab functions.
    • What's New enables you to download the latest version of caNanoLab and display the release notes.

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Additional Information on the Right

The right side of the Welcome page displays

Browsing Public Information

From the Welcome public home page, you can browse public sample data from the Browse caNanoLab panel.

  • The Data Type column provides links to the following caNanoLab functions: Search Protocols, Search Samples, and Search Publications.
  • The Public Results column provides a hyperlinked number indicating the total results for that data type. Click the number to display the appropriate search results page.

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To browse publically available sames, select the User Actions, Browsing Publically Publicly Available Data option, and click Go. The Sample Search page displays. Click Help on that page for more instructions.

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To log into caNanoLab so that you can submit items, from the Welcome public home page, select the User Actions, Log in to submit option, and click Go. A request is sent to the caNanoLab Admin to add your user account. You will be notified when the account is ready. caNanoLab validates your login and alerts you if you have used an incorrect user name or password. The login information appears below User ActionActions.

  1. Enter your NIH Login ID.
  2. Enter your caNanoLab password.
  3. Click Login to enter caNanoLab.

Registering a New User

If you do not have a caNanoLab account yet, and want to submit items, you must register first. From the Welcome public home page, select the User Actions, Register for a login account option, and click Go. The User Registration page opens. Enter the appropriate information. Fields with an asterisk are required.

  1. Enter your Title, *First Name, and *Last Name.
  2. Enter your *Email address, *Phone, FAX, and *Organization.
  3. Enter a brief description of your request (limit to 4,000 characters).
  4. Click the Also register me for the caNanoLab user group email list box to be included in the caNanoLab user group email list.
  5. Click Register on the form to confirm your registration request.
    A request is sent to the caNanoLab Administrator to add your user account.
  6. Registered users are entered into the system by an administrator using the User Provisioning Tool (UPT). The administrator assigns all users to group Public when their user accounts are first created within the UPT tool. 
  7. You will be notified when the account is ready. caNanoLab validates your login and alerts you if you have used an incorrect user name or password.

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To update your password, from the Welcome public home page, select the User Actions, Reset password option, and click Go. Blank fields appear below the User Actions.

  1. Enter your NIH Login ID.
  2. Enter the Old Password for caNanoLab.
  3. Enter a New Password of your choosing for caNanoLab.
  4. Enter the new password again in Confirm New Password.
  5. Click Reset Password.
    The password is reset.
  6. Login using your new password.

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Once you log into caNanoLab, the caNanoLab home page opens with all the information displayed on the public home page with additional menu options available at along the top of the page.

caNanoLab Menu Options

The Welcome caNano Home page provides menu options to perform caNanoLab functions. The menus appear at the top of the page based on your assigned permissions (See 1 - Getting Started in caNanoLab 2.1 DRAFT for more information). The following table lists all menu options.

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, see 1 - Getting Started in caNanoLab 2.1 DRAFT

Menu Options

Description

Home

Return to the Home page and functional overview.

Workflow

The graphic illustrates the functionality of caNanoLab and the workflow to follow. Each function shown in the graphic is an active link, so clicking it navigates you directly to the appropriate part of caNanoLab based on the authorization level of the user.

  • The Submission workflow provides links to Submit Protocols, Submit Samples, and where you enter General Information, Composition, and Characterizations, and Submit Publications.
  • The Search options provide links to Search Protocols, Search Samples, and Search Publications in caNanoLab.
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Based on your assigned privileges, you may or may not have access to all the options in the workflow. For more information

about caNanoLab privileges, see Permissions and Visibility.

Protocols

Add new and search for existing protocols. For more information, see Managing Protocols.

Samples

Annotate new samples. Search for existing samples or perform a search of samples in remote hosts. For more information, see Managing Samples .

When you add a sample to caNanoLab with the Samples option, options for adding annotations and publications to the sample become available in the left sidebar, called the Navigation Tree. For more information about the Navigation Tree, see Understanding the Navigation Tree.

Publications

Submit new and search for existing sample publications. For more information, see Managing Publications.

Curation

Review data pending release and manage batch data availability. For more information, see Curating Data.

My WorkspaceReview the samples, protocols, and publications associated with your log in. For more information, see My WorkSpace.
My FavoritesReview the samples, protocols, and publications that you bookmarked for easy access. For more information, see My Favorites.

Administration

This feature is only available to users with assigned administrative permission.
Access the Common Security Module (CSM). caNanoLab allows authorized administrators to manage user accounts, groups, roles, and protection elements. For more information, see Administration.

Help

Open full help features. For more information, see caNanoLab Online Help.

Glossary

Acronyms, objects, tools and other terms referred to in this caNanoLab Online Help.

Logout

Logout of caNanoLab and return to the caNanoLab Login page.

LoginDisplays the Log into caNanoLab page. Enter your Login ID and Password.

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