Conditions for Auto-validation of a Production, Proposal or Template Sample

When the cascade engine evaluates a sample's Validated Date, where:

• For the associated job's Job Type is Production, Proposal or Template,
• The sample's Workflow Status is Completed and the Validated Date is not stamped,
• The AUTO_VALIDATE_SAMPLES application preference is defined and selected, then the sample's Validated Date is stamped.
• Not defined, or is defined and is cleared, then the sample's Validated Date remains unstamped.