This package contains both SI and non-SI units of time.
The package contains the following entities:
- Eleven units of Dimension Time:
- second: unit of Dimension Time. This is a standard unit. This unit has prefixes from pico to milli.
- minute: unit of Dimension Time. This unit is defined as 60 s.
- hour: unit of Dimension Time. This unit is defined as 3600 s.
- day: unit of Dimension Time. This unit is defined as 24 hours = 86400 s.
- week: unit of Dimension Time. This unit is defined as 7 days = 604800 s.
- year: unit of Dimension Time. This unit is defined as 365 days = 31536000 s.
- month: unit of Dimension Time. This unit is defined as 1/12 of the year = 2628000 s.
How to use the package
These units can be used for custom fields of type quantity or for test results of type quantity.
Where to Look Next
These references have further information on how to configure or use the package contents after the initial installation and integration.
- SLIMS Administration Manual: Miscellaneous > Units
- SLIMS Administration Manual: Miscellaneous > Fields