CB Milestone 6

The EBS domain’s landing page displays the version of the software available to users. This is also visible in the left navigation menu. Each version may highlight new key features, improvements, bug fixes, or all three. You may refer to the log below for more information in each version.


23.01

  • Up to 10,000 records can now be processed in one transaction in the Create and Update tabs.

    • Creating package records and updating seed records are now faster in these tabs.

  • The Printout tool is now integrated in this tool.

    • The icon can be accessed by admin users in the View Summary page of each transaction in the Create and Update tabs.

    • Non-admin users can access the icon in the modal window upon receipt of transferred packages.

 

  • Internal seed transfer, or transfer from one program to another, is now allowed for non-admin users.

    • The transaction browser supports the following functionalities: Create, Edit (), Send (), Receive (), View (), and Delete ().

    • A status is displayed to reflect the progress of a transaction.

    • You can send seed packages if you are a member of the program that owns the packages.

    • Packages to be sent must use only one unit of measurement. You can send all or partial quantities of seed.

    • The receiving program has to receive () the seeds to be able to use them as seed sources for experiments and other EBS transactions.

    • You can also specify the facility and sub-facility for the received packages.

    • A step-by-step guide is also provided in this Internal Seed Transfer infographic.

  • You can now search more items at a time using the Input List with an upgraded size limit of 1,000.

  • The Materials Transfer Agreement (MTA) status and the Routine Seed Health Testing (RSHT) reference number is now shown in the search results browser.

    • Filters in these new columns are also enabled.

  • You can now upload designs generated outside EBS via the icon in the Design tab.

    • The supported designs are RCBD, Augmented RCBD, and P-REP.

    • Notifications after an upload were also improved.

  • A brief description of the selected design is shown when you hover over the icon.

 

  • The number of selected items is now displayed when you select occurrences in the Site tab.

 

  • A new Site List button allows you to quickly populate occurrence sites for Breeding Trial and Observation experiments.

    • Please note that Site Lists can only be created via data curation or by data managers for now.

 

  • Germplasm names are now included to the set of information you see when you expand the plots viewer in the Review tab.

  • The tool is now available for non-admin users.

    • The Packing Job summary page can be accessed via the icon.

    • Regular users can also see other packing jobs created under the same program.

  • A packing job is also automatically tagged to the current program upon its creation.

  • When replacing insufficient entries with a germplasm or package, the available germplasm/package options are now limited to those belonging to the current program.

    • Packages are also retrieved faster when replacing with germplasm or filler.

  • You can now access the Breeding Analytics domain’s Phenotypic Data Manager via the breeding tool () in the toolbar.

 

  • An entry can also be replaced with a check, filler, or germplasm at the occurrence-level using the new Edit button in the Entry tab.

 

  • Observation experiments now includes a Block Number column when viewing its plots 1) in the system and 2) in the downloaded CSV files.


22.12


22.11


22.10


22.09


For questions or concerns, please file a support ticket via the EBS Support Desk. We look forward to hearing from you!