Configuring Lists and Drop-Down Values

ProCalX provides the following lists for quick data entry, dropdowns, and fixed values.  These lists can be managed by selecting Administration and then expanding Lists.

Actions
Column Name Description Note
Name The name of the action. Required Field. 
Category

The sub-category where the action will show up in the dropdown.

 

Required Field. 

 

Asset Statuses
Column Name Description Note
Name The name of the asset status. Required Field. 
Index Visibility

This toggle controls if assets with this asset status assigned will appear on the index pages (assets/results).

 

Required Field.  (T/F)
Dashboard Visibility

This toggle controls if assets with this asset status assigned will appear on the dashboard.

 

Required Field.  (T/F)
Report Visibility

This toggle controls if assets with this asset status assigned will appear on reports.

 

Required Field.  (T/F)
Test Standard Visibility

This toggle controls if assets with this asset status assigned will be available to select as a test standard used on a calibration.

 

Required Field.  (T/F)

 

Classifications
Column Name Description Note
Name The name of the classification. Required Field. 
Category

The sub-category for the classification.

 

Required Field. 
 
 
Departments
Column Name Description Note
Name The name of the department. Required Field. 

 

Frequencies
Column Name Description Note
Name The name of the frequency. Required Field. 
Unit

The unit of the frequency. E.g. days, weeks, months, years

 

Required Field. 
Amount The amount of the frequency period. Required Field.
Push to End of Month

Applies to monthly or yearly frequencies.  Checking this option will automatically push the next calibration date to the end of the month.

 

Help Article: https://helpcenter.primetechpa.com/hc/en-us/articles/35708241512717-Updated-April-2025-End-of-Month-Frequency-Settings

 

 

 

Manufacturers
Column Name Description Note
Name The name of the manufacturer. Required Field. 

 

Physical Locations
Column Name Description Note
Name The name of the physical location. Required Field. 
Building There can be multiple buildings added to any given physical location.  E.g. Physical location called ‘Campus’ could have “Lab 1” and “Lab 2” added as Buildings.  
Procedures
Column Name Description Note
Title The name of the procedure. Required Field. 
Code

The code of the procedure.

 

Required Field. 
Effective Date The date the procedure becomes active. MM/DD/YYYY
Expiration Date The date the procedure expires. MM/DD/YYYY
Issue Date The date the procedure was issued. MM/DD/YYYY
Retention Note Specifies document retention or compliance requirements.  
Revision The revision number of the procedure.  
Remarks Additional notes about the procedure.  

 

Result Statuses
Column Name Description Note
Name The name of the result status. Required Field. 
Display Order The order the result status will appear in the dropdown. Required Field. 
Draft Result statuses with draft enabled will not appear on reports as it is essentially an incomplete calibration. Required Field.  T/F

 

Units
Column Name Description Note
Short Name The abrieviated name of the unit. Required Field. 
Full Name The full name of the unit. Required Field. 
Parent Unit The base unit specification.  If none of the predefined apply then leave as ‘N/A’. Required Field. 
Multiplier The multiplier of the base unit.  Defaults to 1. Required Field. 

 

Vendors
Column Name Description Note
Name The name of the vendor organization. Required Field
Contact Name Primary contact person at the vendor.  
Address Street address of the vendor.  
City City of the vendor location.  
State State or region of the vendor.  
Postal Code ZIP or postal code.  
Country Country of the vendor.  
Office Phone Primary office phone number.  
Mobile Phone Mobile contact number.  
Fax Phone Fax number (if applicable).  
Email Vendor contact email address. Requires a valid email address.
Certification Type Type of certification held by vendor.  
Certification Number Certification identifier number.  
Certification Expiration Date Expiration date of certification.  
Remarks Additional notes about the vendor.  

 

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