Highlights of Version 21.7

LabKey Server

• File Watchers - Use file watchers to automate the import of sample and assay data. (docs) | (docs)
• Ontology Concept Picker - Improve data entry by guiding users to a specific part of the concept hierarchy. (docs)

Sample Manager

• Study/Sample Integration - Add samples to studies and associate them with specific participants and timepoints. (docs) | (docs)
• Aliquots - Create aliquots of samples singly or in bulk. (docs)
• Picklists - Create and manage picklists of samples to simplify operations on groups of samples. (docs)
• Move Storage Units - Track movement of storage units within a freezer, or to another freezer. (docs)
• Barcode/UniqueID Fields - A new field type, "UniqueID", generates values when samples are added to a Sample Type or when the barcode field is added to an existing sample type. (docs)

Biologics

• Electronic Lab Notebooks have been added to LabKey Biologics. Link directly to data in the registry and collaboratively author/review notebooks. (docs)
• Hide Sequence Fields - Nucleotide and Protein Sequence values can be hidden from users who otherwise have access to read data in the system. (docs)

Premium Resources Highlights

• Premium Resource: Plotly Dash Demo - Use Plotly Dash to visualize data in LabKey Server.
• Premium Resource: Training Materials - Videos and Slide Decks to introduce new users to LabKey Server.

Release Notes

• See the full Release Notes 21.7 (July 2021)