Dako Artisan™ Link Pro - Manual (Page 54)

46 Dako Artisan™ Link | Basic User Guide
Perform a Basic Search
Note The search criteria are used in combination to select slide records. For
example, if you enter "Robert" in the Name field and select GMS in the
Protocol field, only slide records with GMS protocols and "Robert" in the
name field are displayed.
1. Access the Completed tab.
2. In the Date completed section, complete one of the options. A date is required.
IMPORTANT Use caution when using the Any date option. To avoid
impacting system performance, it is advisable to limit your search so that the
total number of records does not exceed approximately 1000.
Option Action…..
Today Select an option from the drop down menu.
Today: Search by slides processed on the current day.
Between: Search by slides within the From and To dates.
Any date: Search by slides on all dates.
From and To Enter a starting and ending date in the date fields to search by a
specific date range. The dates are inclusive.
3. In the Case criteria section, complete one of the options.
Note: Your administrator may have set up field labels to appear differently than
you see in this example.
Option Action……
Case number Enter a case identification number to search by case.
Name Enter the patient name, or a portion of the patient name. For example,
if you enter "Dan," records with any portion of the name containing the
letters "Dan," such as "Dan Smith," "Daniel Smith," and "Bill Reardan"
will be retrieved. The search is not case-sensitive.