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titleUpdating data after it is Public

Once data is made Public, you can update the data, but it will be retracted from Public and you will need to resubmit it to the curator again for review.

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Copying an Existing Sample

Copying an existing sample copies all of the annotation and/or publications, making it easier to create and submit similar samples.

To copy an existing sample

  1. Click the Samples menu.
    The Manage Samples page displays.
  2. Click Copy an Existing Sample.
    On the Copy Sample page, both fields are required.
  3. In Existing Sample, fill in a complete or partial sample to search for and click the Search icon.
  4. Select a sample from the returned list to be copied.
  5. Fill in the New Sample Name.
  6. Click Submit.
    A filled in Update Sample page appears with the new sample name.
  7. Edit the copied sample as needed.
  8. Click Update.

Adding Publications to a Sample

Publications can be associated with a sample using two caNanoLab features.

  1. If you work from the Publications menu, you can associate multiple samples with a publication. See Creating a Publication for more information. 
  2. If you add documents from within an open sample, you can use the copy feature to associate the publication with other samples. See Managing Publications from an Open Sample for more information.

Deleting a Sample

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Delete removes the sample from the caNanoLab database, executed behind the scenes at a scheduled time.

To delete a sample

  1. Perform a sample search.
  2. On the search results page, click Edit in the Actions column.
  3. From the Update Sample page, click Delete.
  4. Confirm the deletion.

Bookmarking a Sample to My Favorites

My Favorites displays samples, protocols, and publications that you bookmark for quick access.

To add a sample to My Favorites

  1. Perform a sample search.
  2. On the search results page, click + Add to Favorites in the Actions column.
    The Added to Favorites message appears in the results row.
  3. Click the My Favorites, and the bookmarked sample is listed under My Samples.

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