Creating a Weight Set

1. In the Sample Management > Current Matrix > Weights tab, click the New Weight button located towards the right side of the tab toolbar.

The Weight Name dialog opens - .



Figure 1 - The Weight Name dialog

2. Type a name for the new weight into the data field and click OK.

The Details page for the new weight opens - .



Figure 2 - Example of the Details page for a new weight

The target column fields are blank and must be filled in. Note that the Total fields (currently red) for each set of rows must sum to 100%. When this is correct, the field will turn green.

3. Type or copy the appropriate values into the Target fields.
4. Click the down-arrow beside the Dimension field to open a drop down list of the options available, and select the required dimension from the list.

Each Dimension row has a Copy and a Paste button. Click Copy to copy the target weights for the dimension to the clipboard. Click Paste for a different dimension to paste the target weights into that Dimension’s weight fields.

5. When all the target weight fields are correctly filled in, click Save to save the details.

The weight is saved and added to the Weights list. In the event some target weights are not filled in correctly, an error message will be displayed.

Deleting a Weight Set

To delete unnecessary weight sets:

1. Go to the Sample Management > Current Matrix > Weights tab, Weights list.
2. Find the weight set you wish to delete, and click in the corresponding box to select it.
3. Click Delete Weight.

A confirmation message box opens.

4. Click OK to delete the weight, or Cancel to close the message box without deleting the weight.