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Preferences setting

This feature is available in all eClinical applications and makes it possible for you to configure the application-specific settings of time and date suitable for your needs. To do so, select the setting icon in the application header, and in the dialog that opens, set your preferences.

To configure the time and date settings
  1. In the application header of an eClinical application, select gear_white.jpg.

  2. In the Preferences dialog that appears, configure general settings of time, date, and language as explained in the following table.

    Updating preferences
    Figure 1. Updating preferences

    Element

    Details

    Standard Timezone Name

    Select the value to open the Standard Timezone dialog and select your preferred time zone to specify how the time must be presented in the app to facilitate data reading. The set time zone is displayed next to all timestamp values in the system, for instance, +08:00, -06:00, +00:00, and so on. Once done, select save_button.png to implement your changes.

    Selecting time zone
    Figure 2. Selecting time zone

    DST

    Select the daylight saving time value. If the Standard Timezone Name selection is made, the DST value populates automatically based on the selected time zone.

    Date Format

    Select the preferred date format presentation:

    • MM/dd/yyyy

    • yyyy-MM-dd

    • YYYY/MM/dd

    • dd-MMM-yyyy

    • dd-MM-yyyy

    Language

    Select the preferred language of the application UI.

    System Version

    View the current version of the system.

    2-Factor Authentication

    Select the link to configure the preferred two-factor authentication method for your account.

    SAVE

    Select save_button.png to save the implemented changes.

    CANCEL

    Select cancel_button_white_blue.png to dismiss the changes without saving.

Once saved, your changes are implemented and the time and date are updated across the eClinical application in which you are currently working.