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 NameDescriptionNote
NameThe name of the action.Required Field. 
Category

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

 

Required Field. 

 

Asset Statuses
Column NameDescriptionNote
NameThe 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 NameDescriptionNote
NameThe name of the classification.Required Field. 
Category

The sub-category for the classification.

 

Required Field. 
 
 
Departments
Column NameDescriptionNote
NameThe name of the department.Required Field. 

 

Frequencies
Column NameDescriptionNote
NameThe name of the frequency.Required Field. 
Unit

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

 

Required Field. 
AmountThe 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 NameDescriptionNote
NameThe name of the manufacturer.Required Field. 

 

Physical Locations
Column NameDescriptionNote
NameThe name of the physical location.Required Field. 
BuildingThere 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 NameDescriptionNote
TitleThe name of the procedure.Required Field. 
Code

The code of the procedure.

 

Required Field. 
Effective DateThe date the procedure becomes active.MM/DD/YYYY
Expiration DateThe date the procedure expires.MM/DD/YYYY
Issue DateThe date the procedure was issued.MM/DD/YYYY
Retention NoteSpecifies document retention or compliance requirements. 
RevisionThe revision number of the procedure. 
RemarksAdditional notes about the procedure. 

 

Result Statuses
Column NameDescriptionNote
NameThe name of the result status.Required Field. 
Display OrderThe order the result status will appear in the dropdown.Required Field. 
DraftResult statuses with draft enabled will not appear on reports as it is essentially an incomplete calibration.Required Field.  T/F

 

Units
Column NameDescriptionNote
Short NameThe abrieviated name of the unit.Required Field. 
Full NameThe full name of the unit.Required Field. 
Parent UnitThe base unit specification.  If none of the predefined apply then leave as ‘N/A’.Required Field. 
MultiplierThe multiplier of the base unit.  Defaults to 1.Required Field. 

 

Vendors
Column NameDescriptionNote
NameThe name of the vendor organization.Required Field
Contact NamePrimary contact person at the vendor. 
AddressStreet address of the vendor. 
CityCity of the vendor location. 
StateState or region of the vendor. 
Postal CodeZIP or postal code. 
CountryCountry of the vendor. 
Office PhonePrimary office phone number. 
Mobile PhoneMobile contact number. 
Fax PhoneFax number (if applicable). 
EmailVendor contact email address.Requires a valid email address.
Certification TypeType of certification held by vendor. 
Certification NumberCertification identifier number. 
Certification Expiration DateExpiration date of certification. 
RemarksAdditional notes about the vendor. 

 

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