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7.6.
8.
Tables within analytes ................................................................................................................32
8.1.
8.2.
8.3.
8.4.
8.5.
9.
Changing the section of an analyte in the tree view .............................................................................31
Three tables of data for each analyte ...................................................................................................32
Table of QC vectors ..............................................................................................................................32
Table of EQA reports ............................................................................................................................33
Table of events .....................................................................................................................................34
Printing tables .......................................................................................................................................34
Tables across analytes...............................................................................................................35
9.1.
9.2.
9.3.
9.4.
9.5.
Daily QC list ..........................................................................................................................................35
Quality diagnostic..................................................................................................................................36
Global EQA report.................................................................................................................................37
Statistics for a given period...................................................................................................................37
Other tables “Across analytes” .............................................................................................................38
10. Special management of data......................................................................................................39
10.1.
10.2.
10.3.
10.4.
10.5.
10.6.
10.7.
10.8.
10.9.
10.10.
Editing or deleting a QC vector.............................................................................................................39
Editing or deleting EQA results or events .............................................................................................40
Erasing across analytes........................................................................................................................40
Initializing the EWMA and the EWMV...................................................................................................40
Re-initializing the EWMA ......................................................................................................................41
Backup ..................................................................................................................................................41
Restoring...............................................................................................................................................42
Archives ................................................................................................................................................44
Automatically purging old archived files................................................................................................44
QC of two instruments performing the same analytical methods .........................................................45
11. Control parameters .....................................................................................................................46
11.1.
11.2.
11.3.
11.4.
11.5.
11.6.
Colour codes for the four control parameters modes ...........................................................................46
Statistical QC with floating parameters.................................................................................................46
Statistical QC with a reference pool......................................................................................................47
Statistical QC with known parameters ..................................................................................................48
Distinctive feature of the LTA-STC chart ..............................................................................................48
Offsetting the target values ...................................................................................................................49
12. Operators and logins ..................................................................................................................50
12.1.
12.2.
12.3.
Logging in..............................................................................................................................................50
Creating logins ......................................................................................................................................50
Customization of logins by users ..........................................................................................................51
13. General configuration.................................................................................................................52
13.1.
13.2.
13.3.
Configuration dialog ..............................................................................................................................52
Customizing display and printout..........................................................................................................53
Networking with MultiQC.......................................................................................................................54
14. Control materials.........................................................................................................................55
14.1.
14.2.
14.3.
14.4.
14.5.
14.6.
Control materials...................................................................................................................................55
Starting a new batch of control material ...............................................................................................56
Redirecting IQC data to ~Analytes .......................................................................................................56
Automatically duplicating EQA results in Analytes and ~Analytes .......................................................57
Cloning analytes one by one ................................................................................................................57
Switching to a new batch of control material ........................................................................................57
15. Verifying the reportable range ...................................................................................................58
15.1.
15.2.
15.3.
Response curve and tolerance area.....................................................................................................58
Reportable range ..................................................................................................................................59
Determining the shape of the actual response curve ...........................................................................59
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