Understanding Argus Console GUI

This section broadly categorizes the sections of the Argus Console GUI with their associated descriptions.

Section Sub-Section Description

Getting Started

This section provides information about new keyboard navigation features for the Argus Console.

Access Management

Sites

This section enables the administrator to enter and configure new user sites.

Groups

This section enables the administrator to enter and configure new user groups.

Users

This section enables the administrator to configure user accounts.

Business Configuration

Product and License

This section helps in capturing Product Details (product specifics, product licenses, products involved in the studies.

These can be the products marketed, or under investigation, by the company.

Studies Configuration

This section helps in capturing Study information (study specifics, products involved in the study licensed countries associated with the study and the clinical references used in the expedited reports.

Expedited Reporting Rules

This section helps in capturing Expedited Reporting Rule configuration.

The Reporting Rules configuration feature enables the administrator to define the reporting rules or criteria for the cases to be qualified for expedited reporting.

System Configuration

Case Priority

This section enables the administrator to configure rules to determine the priority of new cases that are entered into the system.

Field Labels

This section enables the administrator to change field labels, hide and unhide fields in Case form.

Field Validation

This section enables the administrator to configure field level validations for the case form fields.

LAM System Numbering

This dialog enables the administrator to specify the case numbering preferences for LAM cases.

System Management

Common Profile Switches

This section enables the configuration of Common Profile Switches that affect the behavior of the Argus application.

Workflow

The section enables the configuration of workflow states and rules, within the safety department starting from initial case receipt to case closure.

The system enables tracking of the progress of cases between users and states of activity.

System Numbering

This section enables the administrator to specify the case numbering preferences.

SMTP Configuration

This screen enables the user to configure SMTP settings.

Interchange Mapping

This section enables the user to access the Interchange Mapping client utility from the Argus application to set up and configure the Service INI File.

Code Lists

Code Lists

Argus

This section helps in capturing Code List information. Code lists appear as drop-downs in the Argus application.

Tools

ICSR Length Check

This screen enables the user to view the ICSR Length Check report in PDF format.

Dictionary Loader

The Dictionary Loader option is used to load new MedDRA, MedDRA J, WHODrug, WHODrug Global and Chinese, and J Drug dictionary files, as well as to overwrite them.

EDQM

The EDQM Term List Loader utility can be used to load the EDQM Standard Terms database in Argus, to maintain a local repository for the EDQM Standard Terms database, and to synchronize the Argus code list for Routes of Administration and Dose Forms.

MedDRA Recode

The MedDRA Recode window is used to recode the already coded MedDRA terms to the MedDRA dictionary version configured in System Configuration. It supports recoding in multi-tenant environments.