To manage sample types for projects, select "Administration > Projects > Sample Type" on the preLink menu bar.



This will bring you to the following screen:



Here you can search, add, edit, and delete Sample Types used in Projects.



Search 


To find a particular sample type in the list, enter it's name in the search field and click on "Search".


Click on "Clear" to clear the search field. 



Add New Sample Type


Click on "Add new record"  (beneath the Search field) as indicated below.


 

The following screen will appear:



Enter the Name, and select the Sample Type from the drop-down list.


Enter the Barcode Specification if required (for custom barcodes).


Click on "Insert" to add the new sample type to the Project Sample Type Management list. 



Edit/delete


To edit a sample type, click on "Edit" on the far right of the item on the Sample Type Management list.


In the next screen, edit the required details and click on "Update".


To delete the sample type, click on "Delete", and then "OK" in the confirmation pop-up window.


Or click on "Cancel" to cancel all changes and return to the Sample Type Management screen.