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documentation:input:labels [2013/05/17 09:30]
armin_loeckher [Special cases]
documentation:input:labels [2016/02/24 13:03] (current)
armin_loeckher [Creating labels via the edit specimen form]
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-A click on the Labels button opens a search form for the production of labels for specimens / observation records. Available options include:+A click on the **Labels** button opens a search form for the production of labels for specimens / observation records. Available options include:
  
   * the standard search form: This allows you to find any specimen within the database. ​   * the standard search form: This allows you to find any specimen within the database. ​
-  * the barcode label interface: By choosing your institution and entering a range of collection numbers you can print barcode labels for selected parts of he collection. +  * the barcode label interface: By choosing your institution and entering a range of collection numbers you can print barcode labels for selected parts of the collection. 
-  * the specimenID entry field: ​allows finding ​a specimen ​by its specimenID+  * the specimenID entry field: ​allowsyou to find a specimen ​using its specimenID.
  
-In the list created by the search process you can select the labels you need by ticking the corresponding boxes. Options are "Type map label" ​(creates a folder label) ​"Type spec label" ​(creates a specimen label) and "barcode label". As soon as you have finished your selection, you can create a printable .pdf by clicking the "make PDF" buttons on top of the search list. Please note that each type of label (folder/​specimen/​barcode/​standard) has its own button.+In the list created by the search processyou can select the labels you need by ticking the corresponding boxes. Options are: **Type map label** (creates a folder label), **Type spec label** (creates a specimen label) 
 +and **barcode label**
  
-After printing the labels please do not forget to delete your selection by clicking the "​clear ​all" ​button.+As soon as you have made your selection, you can create a printable .pdf by clicking the **make PDF** buttons on top of the search list. Please note that each type of label (folder/​specimen/​barcode/​standard) has its own button. 
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 +After printing the labels please do not forget to delete your selection by clicking the **Clear ​all** button.
  
  
 ==== Creating labels via the edit specimen form ==== ==== Creating labels via the edit specimen form ====
  
-You can access the printing form by clicking the specimenID in the edit specimen form. Tick the type spec” box if you need a specimen label and/or the type map” box if you need a folder label. The make pdf” ​button creates a printable file. After printing the labels do not forget to delete your selection by clicking ​clear all” +You can access the printing form by clicking the **specimenID** in the edit specimen form. Tick the **type spec** box if you need a specimen label and/or the **type map** box if you need a folder label. The **make PDF** button creates a printable file. After printing the labels do not forget to delete your selection by clicking ​**clear all**. 
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 +It is also possible to create labels for the specimens you were working on during a specific date. In the main **specimens** window you can access your daily work by choosing a specific date from the drop-down menu and clicking the **Labels** button and proceed from there. Alternatively you can download an XLS file containing the labels for a specific date by clicking the **floppy disk symbol** next to the **Labels** button.
  
 The same procedure is available for standard (non-type) labels. The same procedure is available for standard (non-type) labels.
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