Requests

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    The Requests screen displays a list of compound requests.

    This screen can be navigated to by –

    • Selecting the Requests tab in the menu.
    • Selecting Requests, located under Requests for Open Sources.

    Filters

    The data can be filtered via a dropdown at the top of the page.

    By merequests made by current user
    By my departmentrequests made by any of the current user’s departments
    By userrequests made by the selected user
    By departmentrequests made by the selected department
    Allall

    There is a checkbox for Include all items requested in the last month. When checked, anything requested within the past month will also appear in the table. This will also include requests that have been received.

    Add Request

    Opens the Add Request form panel. This panel allows you to create a new request.

    Create From Standard Request

    Opens the Select Standard Request To Use form panel. This panel allows you to select from a predefined standard request. Once selected, the Add Request panel is opened, and prefilled with the Standard Request.

    Export

    Exports the current table and data as a .xlsx file.

    Fields

    Date Requiredwhen the compound is required
    Compoundname/details of the compound
    Activityactivity required
    Quantityquantity required
    Concentrationconcentration required
    Specific Activityspecific activity required
    Authorisationauthorisation status
    Order Numberunique order reference number
    Referenceunique reference for the compound
    Requested Bythe user requesting the material/intended owner
    Projecta project number or study number
    Date Requesteddate/time the request was made
    Departmentdepartment that requires the compound
    Catalogue Codethe manufacturer/supplier’s catalogue code for the compound
    Suppliersupplier of the compound
    Costthe cost of the compound

    Table

    The table displays data in accordance to the filters.

    Request status is indicated by colour according to the legend. The statuses are defined below.

    For Authorisationrequest is waiting to be authorised
    Authorisedrequest is authorised
    Authorisation Refusedrequest has been refused authorisation
    Received/Orderedrequested item has been ordered or received

    Panel

    At the bottom of the panel are a number of buttons.

    Edit

    Allows the user to edit the details of the selected request.

    This opens the Edit Request panel. It is identical in operation to the Add Request panel.

    Copy

    This opens the Add Request panel. It is pre-filled with a copy of the selected request.

    Make This a Standard Request

    Allows the user to create a standard request copied from the selected request.

    This opens the Add Standard Request panel, pre-filled with a copy of the selected request.

    Copy to Clipboard

    The details of the selected request can be copied to the clipboard.

    Updated on 28 January 2026
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