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Description

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Description

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The UnpackPackage Task steps through the process of unpacking a Package in order to either take custody of its contents or move them to a storage location.

Queues

Type Name Description
Input Input Packages Packages in the Input Queue to be unpacked.
Output Package Unpacked Package SDI.
Output Not Emptied Package This output variable contains the package SDI if package is not emptied
Output Unpacked Samples The ID of the Samples that were Unpacked.

 

Functionality

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Select Packages

 

After the preceding Task populates the Input Queue, "Select Packages" is a QueueSelectorStep (PackageSelection) that lets you choose the Packages you want to Unpack.

Select the Package(s) and click "Next".

Is Valid Package

 

"Is Valid Package" is a GroovyStep that makes sure the User is a member of the Package's destination department and that the Package Status is "Shipped", otherwise the User is not allowed to receive the Package and an error is generated.

Receive Package?

 

"Receive Package?" is an HTMLStep asking you to confirm that you want to Receive the Package, otherwise go back to the previous step or Cancel.

Receive Package Action

 

The "Receive Package Action" is is an ActionBlockStep that receives the Package and presents the Unpack Package page.

Unpack Package

 

"Unpack Package" is a MaintPageStep that renders the "Unpack Package" page where you can unpack Samples to a Storage Unit.

From here you can perform the following operations on the package contents:

Save
Take Custody
Auto File
Mark Missing
Add Discrepancy

See Packages for additional information.

Click "Complete" to complete the task.