Via user interface - Enterprise users
Refer to Dropdown Manager
Via database - Community users
- Connect to the database
- Insert new values in table catissue_permissible_values.
- Identifier: is auto generated, do not set any value to this.
- Public ID: Refer catissue_cde table to know the public id of dropdowns.
Adding new permissible values
Examples:
- Add new value in 'Gender'
insert into catissue_permissible_value(value, public_id) values('Male', 'gender');
- Add new value in "Specimen Type" under "Fluid"
insert into catissue_permissible_value(value, public_id, parent_identifier)
select
'Buffy Coat', 'specimen_type', identifier
from
catissue_permissible_value
where
value="Fluid" and public_id="specimen_type";