Type:

Text

Dimension:

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Value Range:

All printable characters

Default:

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Related Parameters:

Name (sample name)

No.

GUID

Replicate ID

Description:

The user or a help program enters a sample ID in the Sample ID column.

Function:

This column is a mere text column and not used for evaluation purposes. The sample ID is intended for LIMS connections that usually know sample IDs.

To group samples with identical sample IDs in the Summary report, select the Table Properties command on the context menu to open the Peak Summary Property dialog box. Select Sort the report table according to the evaluation of this formula 'smp.ident'. It is also possible to access the replicate ID for a query (see  Performing a Query).