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If you are new to caNanoLab or just need a refresher about accessing the right option, click the Workflow menu at the top of the home page. The Workflow 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 your user authorization level of the user.

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titleVideo Tip

For a helpful video about submitting data, a caNanoLab Data Submission Video is available.

  • 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.

caNanoLab Menus

The caNano home page after login provides menu options to After logging in, caNanoLab displays menu options so that you can perform caNanoLab functions. The menus appear at the top of the page based on your assigned permissions (See What Options You See and Why for more information).

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Menu Options

Description

Home

Return to the Home page.

Workflow

Provides a workflow graphic with active links to access caNanoLab functions. See the previous section.

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, two options are added to the Navigation Tree on the left panel of the home page:

Publications

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

Groups
Create, edit, and delete collaboration groups and assign users to participate in the collaboration group. For more information, Managing Collaboration Groups.
Curation

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

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

Logout

Login

Click to Logout of caNanoLab and return to the caNanoLab Login page.

Click to enter your Login ID and Password.

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caNanoLab displays data in tables. When presented in tables, there are certain functions availableThe following table lists general functions you can perform with data in tables.

What You Can DoInstructions
Navigating

To navigate among multiple pages of results or data:

  • The number of items located in the search display appears in the the upper-left of the search results table.
  • The bottom right of the search results table enables you to navigate to individual pages.
SortingTo sort a table by a particular row, click an up or down arrow/triangle next to the column name. The table will be sorted by that data. Clicking the triangle again alternates the sort from ascending to descending order of data.
Exporting Certain tables may have an Export Results icon at the bottom. To export the results to a spreadsheet, click Export Results and following the instructions to save the file.

 

 

Export Results

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