The Test Order Statuses preference is used to record a list of test order statuses in the system. These are set by barcode scanning, or otherwise use the default statuses within iGene.


The table of Test Order Statuses will display the code, name, and status for the test order status.
When adding or editing a test order status, users are presented with the below form to complete. Always press Save in the bottom right-hand corner of the browser after adding or editing a test order status.

A unique code for the test order status. This can be the same as the name but must be unique throughout the entire system.
A name for the test order status. It is advisable to keep this unique.
A dropdown list to select a color to highlight the test order status.
A free text field to enter a custom color to highlight the test order status. If a color is picked in the dropdown list, this field will be automatically filled in.
A dropdown list to select a color for the text of the test order status.
A free text field to enter a custom color for the text of the test order status. If a color is picked in the dropdown list, this field will be automatically filled in.