Freezers can be set up with different restrictions:
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To use auto allocation, the administrator has to choose between the below allocation strategies and set it them at the protocol level:
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Pre-requisites: container auto allocation is enabled at the CP level. |
- Least empty container: the container with the least number of vacant positions that can store the specific specimens in question is chosen first. This helps you to back-fill positions freed up by specimens that are given away.
- Recently used container: recently used container to store specimens of the same type and same CP , is chosen first.
- Store aliquots in the same box: makes sure that all aliquots being created at once under a parent are stored under the same box.
To set this at the protocol level-
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