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Overview

Custom views let you save filter and display configurations for the accession list. Instead of re-applying the same filters each time, you can create a view and switch to it with one click. Each view also stores its display type, so you can have one view as a table and another as a board.

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Display types

bLIS offers three ways to display accessions. You can switch between them using the display toggle in the view options menu.
The default display. Accessions are shown in a traditional table with sortable columns. Each row displays the accession ID, status, case ID, client, and date. Click a row to open the accession detail view.The table view is best for browsing and sorting large numbers of accessions.

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Switching display types

1

Open view options

Click the view options button (gear icon) in the accession list toolbar.
2

Select a display type

Under Display, choose List, Table, or Board.
The display type toggle is not available on mobile. Mobile devices always use the list display.

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Date display

The view options menu also lets you toggle between Actual dates (e.g., “02/16/2026”) and Relative dates (e.g., “2 hours ago”).

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Filtering accessions

Use the Filter button to narrow the accession list. Available filters: You can combine multiple filters. Active filters appear as chips in the filter bar and can be removed individually.
Press F to quickly open the filter menu from anywhere on the accession list.

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Creating a view

1

Configure filters and display

Apply the filters and choose the display type you want to save.
2

Save the view

Click the Save button that appears in the filter bar.
3

Name the view

Enter a descriptive name (e.g., “STAT in progress”, “Pending reports”) and click Save.
The new view is saved and you are navigated to it. You can access it anytime from the sidebar.

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Editing a view

1

Open view options

Click the view options button while on the view you want to edit.
2

Enter edit mode

Click Edit view.
3

Make changes

Adjust filters, display type, or the view name.
4

Save

Click Save to apply your changes.
Editing and deleting views is available to lab managers only.

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Deleting a view

Open the view options menu and click Delete view. Confirm the deletion when prompted. You will be redirected to the default accession list.

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Keyboard navigation

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Board view

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Table and list views

Viewing accessions

Navigate the accession list and detail views.

Searching

Find specific accessions quickly.

Command menu

Quick actions via Ctrl+K.