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titleAccess to My Workspace

If you are logged into caNanoLab, My Workspace provides one page where you can manage all of your saved samples, protocols, and publications and any items that were shared with you.

This chapter describes how to use My Workspace. Topics in this chapter include:

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My Workspace

When you log in and click My Workspace, the system lists all of your saved

As a logged in user, when you click the My Workspace option on the caNanoLab menu bar, the My Workspace page lists any samples, protocols, and publications that you saved, as well as any on one page, along with all items that were shared with you . Shared items appear (in green). You can view (where applicable), edit, delete from the database, and share remove these items from this page.the caNanoLab database.

You can adjust what items are listed on My Workspace with All samples, protocols, and publications are shown by default, but you can hide items by clicking the Samples, Protocols, and or Publications boxes at the top of the page.

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Green rows in My Workspace indicate that someone has shared the item with you. Rows without color are items that you saved and can share with another user or group.

The My Samples, My Protocols, and My Publications tables display the following information.  

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Each table displays the following information.

NameDefinitionActions

Displays links to View (where applicable), Edit, or Delete the item from the database.

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If there is no View link in the Actions column for a protocol, the protocol file is not available for viewing.

If there is no View link in the Actions column for a publication, there is no associated publication PubMed ID at the PubMed.gov web site.

ColumnDescription
Action

For more information, refer to the following sections of this page:

Name or Title

The name of the

sample

Sample Name,

protocol

Protocol Name, or

publication

Publication Title defined for the item in caNanoLab.

Submission Status

Includes the following

  • Pending
indicates the item
  • : Item was submitted for curator review.
  • Public

indicates that a curator
  • : Curator reviewed the item and approved it for release to the public.

InfotitleIf you need to update the item after being released to the public, update the information and submit it for review again.In Draft indicates an item
Updating after approval
  • In Draft: Item was submitted by the owner but not yet reviewed by the curator.
  
  •   
  • Retracted
indicates that the item
  • : Item was deleted, the access was changed, or it is no longer publicly available.

Created Date

The date on which the item was initially

submitted

saved in caNanoLab.

Access

Indicates the access defined for the current

sample, protocol, or publication

item.

If the column contains the following information,

Owner, Shared with:

 

username, username

, it

is an item that you submitted

as Owner:

.

  • Owner is your user name.
  • Shared with is the username following the comma and the user with which you share d the item.
If the column contains the following information,

Shared by: username

, it

is an item that another user has shared with you, and the row appears in green .

  • Shared by is your user name.
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For a Publication, there is also a Publication ID hyperlink which, if available, you can click to display information at PubMed.gov web site.

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Managing Items in My Workspace

The following sections describe what actions you can perform on samples, protocols, and publications listed in My Workspace.

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Samples

The following table lists and describes the sample tasks you can perform from the My Workspace page.

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Protocols

The following table lists and describes the protocols tasks you can perform from the My Workspace page.

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Delete

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Share

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Publications

The following table lists and describes the publications tasks you can perform from the My Workspace page.

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My Samples

You can review and edit a sample, and delete a sample from the caNanoLab database.  

  1. Ensure that Samples is selected at the top of My Workspace and scroll down to My Samples.

  2. Find the sample you want to review or change.

  3. Select an action as described in the following table.

    To...In the Actions column...
    Review a sample
    Click View. The Sample page opens.
    Update a sample

    Click Edit. The Update Sample page opens.

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    titleUpdating after approval
    If you need to update an item after it is released to the public, you must update and submit it for curator review again.

    Remove a sample from the caNanoLab database

    Click Delete and confirm the removal. The system removes the sample from My Workspace and the caNanoLab database.

    Share a Sample with a user or user group

    Click Edit. For details, refer to Sharing a Sample with a User or Group

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My Protocols

You can review and edit a protocol, and delete a protocol from the caNanoLab database. 

  1. Ensure that Protocols is selected at the top of My Workspace and scroll down to My Protocols.

  2. Find the protocol you want to review or change. 

  3. Select an action as described in the following table.

    To...In the Actions column...
    Update a protocol

    Click Edit. The Edit Protocol page opens.

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    titleUpdating after approval
    If you need to update an item after it is released to the public, you must update and submit it for curator review again.

    Remove a protocol from the caNanoLab database

    Click Delete and confirm the removal. The system removes the protocol from My Workspace and the caNanoLab database.

    Share a protocol with another user or user group

    Click Edit. For details, refer to Sharing a Protocol with a User or Group.

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My Publications

You can review and edit a publication, and delete a publication from the caNanoLab database. 

  1. Ensure that Publications is selected at the top of My Workspace and scroll down to My Publications.

  2. Find the publication you want to review or change. My Publications includes a Publication ID and Publication Title column. The Publication ID, if available, links to the publication on the PubMed.gov web site. 

  3. Select an action as described in the following table.

    To...In the Actions column...
    Update a publication

    Click Edit. The Edit Publication page opens.

    Info
    titleUpdating after approval
    If you need to update an item after it is released to the public, you must update and submit it for curator review again.

    Remove a publication from the caNanoLab database

    Click Delete and confirm the removal. The system removes the protocol from My Workspace and the caNanoLab database.

    Share a publication with a user or user group

    Click Edit. For details, refer to Sharing a Publication with a User or Group.

    Access Publication ID

    If available, click the link to display information about the publication at the PubMed.gov web site.

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