Contents
About this guide
Overview of this guide
Audience
Documentation
Documentation accessibility
If you need assistance
Finding InForm information and patches on My Oracle Support
Creating a My Oracle Support account
Finding information and articles
Finding patches
Finding Oracle documentation
Finding Oracle Health Sciences documentation
Finding other Oracle documentation
Finding prerequisite software for Oracle Health Sciences applications
InForm overview
About the InForm application
InForm users
InForm system configuration
Getting help
Logging in and passwords
Overview: Logging in and passwords
Guidelines for choosing a password
Password configuration options
Logging in to the InForm application for the first time
Logging in to the InForm application
Inactive user messages
Reauthentication after a timeout
Changing your password
Setting up your password recovery information
Notification of email address change
Resetting your password
Changing your expired password
Logging out of the InForm application
Navigating
Overview: InForm user interface
Icons
Audit trail icons
Comment icons
Form navigation icon
Freezing and locking icons
Query icons
Patient navigation icons
Required item symbol
Reset value icon
Select all checkboxes icon
Status indicator icon on form tab
Signature icons
Source verification icon
Visit and form status icons (traffic lights)
Flag on status icon
Document window
Page indexer control
Form indexer control
Select Action list
Links
Using navigation shortcuts
Most recently used pages
Home page Go controls
Navigation modes
Visit navigation mode
Dynamic visits and navigation modes
Form navigation mode
Dynamic forms and navigation modes
Alternate forms and navigation modes
Finding a patient by patient number
Patient ordering
Taking a quick tour
Overview: Taking a quick tour
Visiting CRC pages
Starting the tour: User mmeyer
Screening Log
Case Books List
Things to note
Time and Events Schedule
Things to note
Case Report Forms
Form views
Summary view
Detailed view
Cross reference view
Navigating between the form views
Patient visit information
Form item details
Comments
Queries
Audit Trail
Data Value(s)
Form help
Navigating between detail pages and forms
Query Listing
Trial documentation
Overview: Trial documentation
Protocol
Form help
Visit Calculator
Sample Case Book
Online help
Logging off
Visiting CRA pages
Starting the tour: User mlynch
Case Books List
Things to note
Time and Events schedule
Things to note
Source verification and monitoring screens
Source Verification Listing
SV Report
SV Report print preview
Visit Report
Required Signatures list
Reg Docs
Logging off
Screening
Overview: Screening
Accessing candidate information
Screening a trial candidate
What to do if...
Submitting results in a screening failure
Enrolling
Overview: Enrolling
Enrolling a trial candidate
What to do if...
Enrollment data is missing
Enrollment is allowed with incomplete data
Enrollment is not allowed with incomplete data
Candidate does not meet trial criteria
Candidate is ineligible
Data entry error
Enrollment failure override is permitted
You do not want to enroll an eligible patient
Entering form data
Overview: Entering form data
Form types
Item types
Data-entry controls
Entering form data
Form submitted successfully messages
Entering a form comment
Entering a comment on a form item
Entering a comment on a form
Associating forms
Creating an association
Adding an unscheduled visit
What to do if...
You find a data-entry error after submitting
Complete data is unavailable
A query is generated
An item is inapplicable, unknown, or not done
A form is not applicable, unknown, or not done
An item is not editable or visible
Updating form data
Overview: Updating form data
Data Value(s) page
Audit trail
Updating form data
Clearing data
Implications of clearing data
Clearing data from an item
Clearing data from a form
Deleting or undeleting an itemset
Deleting an itemset
Undeleting an itemset
What to do if...
The new data item value results in a query
Answering queries
Overview: Answering queries
Query status
Appearance of items with queries
Query Listing
Queries page
Ways to answer queries
By changing the data value
By submitting text
Answering a query
Changing the data value of the item
Submitting answering text
What to do if...
The new data value results in another query
Indicating source verification readiness
Overview: Indicating that a form is ready for source verification
Marking forms SV Ready or Not SV Ready
Performing source verification
About performing source verification
Online source verification
Source verifying data on an online form
Ways to access the source verification view of a form
Accessing the form from a case book
Filtering for SV status in the Time and Events Schedule
Accessing the form from the Source Verification Listing page
Filtering the listing
Public filters
Custom filters
Freezing or locking while monitoring
Source verifying data from a printed listing
Printing an SV Report for offline verification
The Source Verification Listing page
Source verification states
What to do if...
A form changes after source verification is complete
Issuing queries
Overview: Issuing queries
Automatic and manual queries
Query states
Issuing a query
Opening a candidate query
Deleting a candidate query
Navigating between queries and CRFs
What to do if...
You expect to see a query, but it is not there
Closing queries
Overview: Closing queries
Closing queries
Finding answered queries
From the Query Listing
From the Case Books list
Closing the query
How queries appear to sponsor users
Opened queries
Answered queries
What to do if...
The answer to a query is unacceptable
Working with multiple queries
Overview: Working with multiple queries
Closing or reissuing a set of answered queries
Opening or deleting a set of candidate queries
Freezing, unfreezing, locking, and unlocking
Overview: Freezing and locking
Freezing and locking icons
Freezing or locking a form
Freezing or locking several forms at once
All forms in a visit
Selected repeating form instances
While monitoring
Freezing or locking a case book
What to do if...
Data changes after freezing or locking
Signing forms
Overview: Signing forms
Significance of a signature
Form and case book signatures
List of required signatures
Signature groups
Invalidation of signature by data update
Signing a CRF or case book
Viewing signature status
Viewing signature details
What to do if...
A form changes after signature
Your signature fails processing
Printing
Printing a CRF
Generating data listings
Overview: Data listings
Generating listings
Creating a new listing
Saving a listing specification
Opening a saved listing specification
Canceling a listing
Deleting a listing
Navigating from a listing to the source form
Customizing a listing
What to do if...
You cannot download a listing
Your session times out before a listing completes
Using trial documentation
Overview: Using trial documentation
Viewing trial documentation
Displaying help for a form
Working with FAQs
Adding a FAQ
Editing a FAQ
What to do if...
Certain forms or items always cause confusion
Using InForm online help
Displaying online help
Navigating InForm online help
Using the Table of Contents
Using the Index
Using the Search tool
Using other links
Transferring patients
Overview: Patient record transfer
Audit history and patient record transfer archive
Patient record transfer flow
Patient status and record transfer
Patient number conflicts
Patient initials and DOB conflicts
Patient transfer and study version
Who can transfer patients?
How to transfer patients
Transferring one patient at a time
If the current site is at a lower study version than the destination site
If the current site is at a higher study version than all other sites
If the InForm application finds a duplicate patient number at the destination site
Viewing transferred patients
Viewing the patient transfer audit trail
Viewing a patient archive
Contents of a patient archive
Glossary
Ad Hoc Reporting
adverse event (AE)
association
audit trail
case book
case record form (CRF)
clinical data
clinical data manager (CDM)
clinical project manager
clinical reporting package
clinical research associate (CRA)
clinical research coordinator (CRC)
clinical trial
coding dictionary
common form
content pane
content-specific pane
control
control path
CRF help
customer-defined database (CDD)
design note
display override
dynamic form
element
event
exclusion criteria
execution plan
expected form
form
generic rule
home page
inclusion criteria
InForm Reporting and Analysis
InForm Trial Management package
Institutional Review Board (IRB)
investigator
itemset
medical monitor
navigation pane
package
protocol
query
RefName
regular form
repeating form
rule
rule dependency
screening and enrollment
serious adverse event
signature group
source verification
sponsor
standard report
started form
started visit
SV Report
trial
trial management data
trial-specific clinical model
unscheduled visit
visit
visit calculator
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