EXMCODE (Preparation Method Code)
| Attribute | Format | Tables | Guidelines & Restrictions | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C7 | Valid Values | TEST, RESULTS, CL | EXMCODE may not be left blank. | The code identifying the Preparation Method performed on a sample. |
| EXMCODE must contain a valid value. | ||||
| Special Notes | ||||
| If the preparation is part of the method, enter EXMCODE = METHOD. | ||||
| If the method does not have a preparation, enter EXMCODE = NONE. | ||||
| If the sample is not prepared and entered directly into the instrument, enter EXMCODE = DI. | ||||