To distribute a laboratory definition, you need the 'Distribute laboratory definition' permission. This feature has a database-wide scope.
In order for a remote site to use a new or updated laboratory definition, you must distribute that laboratory to the site.
To distribute a laboratory definition, you need the 'Distribute laboratory definition' permission. This feature has a database-wide scope.
If you are distributing a new laboratory definition, ensure that it has been imported into the current database. Help on this...
Ensure that you have associated the laboratory definition with all the required sites. Help on this...
Select Tasks > Laboratory > Distribute.
Select the laboratory from the drop down list at the bottom of the screen and click Distribute. The laboratory definition will be sent to all associated remote sites during the next transfer session.
A laboratory definition is a .ldd file containing the laboratory code and description, a set of clinical test groups, the clinical tests within those groups (including units of measurement) and the normal ranges for each test.