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Similarly to synchronize the records, click on the ‘More' button under the project tab and select ‘Synchronize Records’.
You will get three options to synchronize the records:
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It will pull user-specified records as shown below in the red box.
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Participant Merging
Participant identifiers such as MRN, eMPI, SSN are used to merge the incoming REDCap participant records. A simple illustration shown with MRN is below:
REDCap | OpenSpecimen | Outcome |
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New record | The MRN of the incoming record matched the MRN of the participant registered to a different protocol. | The existing participant record should get reused during registration. |
New record |
| The incoming participant record should be linked to the existing registration. |
New record |
| Error: The participant is already registered. |
| Incoming MRN refers to another participant of another protocol. | Error |
| Incoming MRN refers to another participant of the same protocol. | Error |
| Incoming MRN is not available. | Update the MRN for the linked participant. |
Synchronization Status
OpenSpecimen provides an audit log for the synchronization run.
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