Default Settings for Spike QC Samples

A spike QC sample's Code is determined by the reserved sample syntax SAMPLE_CODE_SYNTAX that has its running number updated ONLY upon successful sample registration.

A spike QC sample's Name, Description, and Client Sample Name is inherited from the spike's original sample.

A spike QC sample's Primary Analytical Type is set to Spike.

A spike QC sample's QC Type Code is set to the code of the selected QC Type (from the QC mask member or as selected during creation).

A blank spike QC sample's Standard Code and Standard Lot Code are set to the codes of the assigned standard and standard lot (determined from the QC mask member or as selected during creation).

A spike QC sample's Spike Original Sample Code is set to the parent sample's Code .

A spike QC sample's Workflow Status is set to Not Started, that is, the samples are activated automatically.

A spike QC sample's Received Date, Registration Date and Last Activated Date default from the spike's original sample.

A spike QC sample's Received By, Registered By and Activated By default from the spike's original sample.

The Registration Sequence and Rack Number are made identical for all linked job schemes, that is, they are registered for all linked job schemes (although a duplicate, replicate or spike QC sample is only registered in a linked job scheme as long as the original sample is registered also for that job scheme), and are placed in the same relative order in the rack.

A spike QC sample scheme's Instrument Code is inherited from the spike's original sample scheme.