Import Sample Metadata Manifest
Use the following instructions to import a completed sample metadata manifest.
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From the Cases tab, select the Import drop-down arrow, and then select Add Manifest. |
The Upload Manifest dialog box opens, listing imported sample metadata manifests.
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[Optional] Download a template to create a sample metadata manifest as follows. |
- Select Download sample manifest file to download the template.
- In Excel or a text editor such as Notepad, follow input requirements to modify the template as needed.
- Save in tab delimited (*.txt or *.tsv) file format.
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Select Select Manifest. |
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Browse to the sample metadata manifest (*.txt or *.tsv) file and select Open. |
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Select Submit to upload the file. |
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If an error occurs, do as follows. |
- In the Error File Name column, select the file name to review the errors.
- Select Back.
- In the File Name column, select Download file to open the sample metadata manifest and make the necessary corrections.
- Repeat steps 3–5 to reimport the corrected file.
The applicable cases are populated with the metadata defined in the sample metadata manifest.