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Collecting and Managing Sampling Points in the Sampling App

Collecting Sample Points
 

  1. Select the Grower, Farm, and Field from the menu, or Tap on the field border.
  2. Tap on a Sampling Activity date in the menu, or tap on the field border.
  3. Select a point by tapping on the sample ID in the list, or by tapping on an point on the map.
  4. Then to mark it as completed, you can do any one of the following:
    1. Tap the ‘Complete and Advance’ icon in the toolbar. This will automatically mark the selected point as complete, and advance your selection to the next point in the list.
    2. If the points are not displayed as icons, you can tap on a point to expose the green checkmark. Tapping on the green checkmark will mark a point as completed.

 
 

Navigating to Sample Points in the Field
 

  1. Select a field that has a sampling entry saved.
  2. Select your flag navigation mode by tapping on the ‘Flag’ icon.
  3. The following four options are available:
    1. Turn Flag Off: This will remove the navigation flag from the map.
    2. Manual Placement of Flag: The user can long tap on the navigation flag and move the flag to a sample location, or another location on the map.
    3. Autoplace on Selected Point: The navigation flag is automatically placed on the selected point.
    4. Autoplace on Approaching Point: The app will consider the user’s location and direction of travel to automatically place the navigation flag.

 
 

Move Existing Points
 

  1. Tap on an item from the list of Sample ID’s, then swipe to the left to expose the actions.
  2. Next, select ‘Move’. The app will move the selected point to the user’s current GPS location.

Edit Sample Points
 

  1. Tap on an item from the list of Sample ID’s, then swipe to the left to expose the actions.
  2. Then select ‘Edit’. An ‘Edit Sample’ window will open. From here, you can take any of the following actions:
    1. Hold your finger over the sample text to rename the Sample ID.
    2. The point can be marked as ‘Complete’ or ‘Incomplete’
    3. Tap ‘Delete’ to remove a sampling point. Be careful- this cannot be undone!

 

Add New Points
 

  1. Tap on the ‘+’ sign in the toolbar to add a point at your current location. The point will automatically take the next Sample ID in the journal entry’s sample ID sequence.

 

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