Laboratory Chemistry provided in the Laboratory ESdat Electronic Export Format can be imported directly into ESdat,along with related Quality Assurance data.

Laboratory data is provided in either two or four files:

•Sample file (which contains information such as the sample location, depth, date, and matrix – soil, water, gas); a

•Chemistry file which contains all the results for each Sample;

and optionally

•Sample Delivery Group file that describes the receipt of the samples at the lab;

•Lab Report file which describes the report.

The laboratory data is loaded by selecting "Import - Laboratory File".  The data will load into Excel based Import Templates ready for import.