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Chapter 4 | Creating and Editing Sample (ARR) Files
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Figure 4.17 Warning message and Update button
Click the Update button to review the differences between the attributes and to correct the problem.
See Sample Attributes Conversion on page 101 for more information.
Editing the Data in a Sample File
To edit the sample attributes in a Sample file:
1. Open the Sample file in the Detailed Sample Registration page.
2. Edit the attributes as desired.
NOTE: You cannot edit the barcode or array type information after an array has been
scanned.
3. Click the Save button.
A notice that the Sample file has been successfully saved appears in a dialog box (Figure 4.18).
Figure 4.18 Sample File
Saved notice
Renaming the Sample File
IMPORTANT: If the Derive Array Name from Sample File Name checkbox is selected,
changing the Sample file name will result in changing the names of all the data files
associated with the Sample file.
To rename a Sample (.ARR) file:
1. Open the file in the Detailed Sample Registration page.
2. Click the Rename button next to the Sample File Name at the top of the page.
3. The Sample name can now be edited, and the Save button at the bottom of the page is replaced by the
Rename button (Figure 4.19).