Check the box Is Discontinuation Date on the Attributes tab in the Variable Update window of a Project Variable with a Date Variable Type. The Is Discontinuation Date field will only display if there is no other variable already marked as the discontinuation date and the variable type is a Date.
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Set the Required status of the Discontinuation Date to No |
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Overview
A discontinuation date defines the date a subject is no longer actively particpating in a study. Entering a date for this system variable will indicate that a subject is discontinued in the header of the Subject Overview page and his subsequent encounters will not come up as due.
Required Role(s)
- Project Management
Steps
- Open the Variable Groups page (click here and follow steps 1 - 3).
- Create a new variable group in the Project Variables section by clicking the green +
next to Project Variables - Enter a name for the variable group (e.g. Discontinuation)
- Select Variables in the left panel
- Add a new variable (e.g. Discontinuation Date)
- Select Date for the Variable Type
- An atttribute Is Discontinuation Date will display as long as a discontinuation date is not already defined
- Check the attribute Is Discontinuation Date
- Change the Required attribute to No
- Select Continue
Add additional variables related to the discontinuation (e.g. Discontinuation Reason)
Select Save or Save and Return to save the changes to the variable group
Variable Setup
Subject Overview
