`add_plate_run()` adds metadata about a plate run to
the plate_run table in the database.
Usage
add_plate_run(
con,
protocol_id,
genetic_method_id,
laboratory_id,
lab_work_performed_by,
description,
date_run
)
Arguments
- con
valid connection to the database
- protocol_id
protocol identifier
- genetic_method_id
genetic method identifier
- laboratory_id
laboratory identifier
- lab_work_performed_by
name of staff who performed the plate run
- description
a description for the plate run
- date_run
date of plate run
Value
the unique plate run identifier assigned by the database. This value needs to be retained
in the workflow so it can be passed as an argument to functions `process_well_sample_details()` and
`generate_threshold()`.