LabVantage Basics
The core type of system LabVantage provides to laboratories
What is a Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS)?
A physical item collected in a lab that must be tracked and tested
A physical item collected in a lab that must be tracked and tested
Proof that a system was installed correctly
What is Installation Qualification (IQ)?
Reference data that rarely changes, like tests, units, or methods
What is master data?
Testing performed without a human clicking through screens
What is automated testing?
In addition to LIMS, LabVantage also offers these three lab systems
What are ELN, LES, and SDMS?
The process of following a sample from receipt through testing and results
What is sample tracking?
Proof that a system functions as designed
What is Operational Qualification (OQ)?
Verifying that master data is correct inside the application
What is Master Data Verification (MDV)?
Re-running tests after a change or upgrade
What is regression testing?
The industries where LabVantage is most commonly used
What are pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, food & beverage, and environmental testing?
A system used to manage samples, tests, users, and lab data
What is a LIMS?
Proof that a system performs reliably in real lab conditions
What is Performance Qualification (PQ)?
Changes to data or configuration that must be tested carefully because they can affect multiple workflows
What are configuration changes?
A test tool that must itself be compliant in regulated environments
What is a validated test tool?