Add Study...

To Add a Study from Folders:

To Add a Study from a SAS Drug Development (SDD) Server:

This report adds a study (see Studies ) from either local folders or a SAS Drug Development (SDD) server that contain CDISC -formatted data. You must add a study before you can perform the analysis. This report can also import SAS transport files for you.

The following table summarizes the minimum requirements of new studies.

You must specify...	...while abiding by these restrictions:
a Study Name	• The study name must conform to the Rules for Study Names .
the location of either the SDTM or SEND Folder or the ADaM Folder	• The SDTM or SEND Folder must contain at least one domain. • The ADaM Folder must contain at least one domain. • Either DM ( DM in SDTM or ADDM in ADaM) or ADSL (from ADaM) must be present. • For ADaM BDS Findings data, both PARAMCD and either AVAL or AVALC must be present. • Data sets can either be SAS data sets or SAS transport files . • The same folder cannot be specified in the SDTM or SEND Folder and ADaM Folder fields.

The study and associated metadata are added to your database.

To Add a Study from Folders:

Click to open the dialog:

Note : If your JMP Clinical software has been configured for SAS Drug Development, clicking expands a drop-down menu. Select From Folders from the drop-down menu to open the Add Study dialog.

Checking this box makes your study the default study for all reports. This option is checked by default.

Specify the desired options and click Run .

Links to specific documentation for each of the options are provided in the following table:

Options	Information
Study Name	• The study name must conform to the Rules for Study Names .
SDTM or SEND Folder	• Use the text box to specify the location and name of the folder. • The SDTM or SEND Folder must contain at least one domain. • DM must be present. • For ADaM BDS Findings data, both PARAMCD and either AVAL or AVALC must be present. • Data sets can either be SAS data sets or SAS transport files . • The same folder cannot be specified in the SDTM or SEND Folder and ADaM Folder fields.
ADaM Folder	• The ADaM Folder must contain at least one domain. • Either ADDM or ADSL must be present. • Data sets can either be SAS data sets or SAS transport files . • The same folder cannot be specified in the SDTM or SEND Folder and ADaM Folder fields.
Import SAS Transport Files (If Available)	• Raw clinical trial data is frequently transmitted in compressed SAS transport ( .cpt or .xpt ) files. Check this option to convert the SAS transport files into SAS data sets. • This option is checked by default.
Enable Future Snapshot Comparisons	Selecting this option enables future snapshot comparisons of study data collected and recorded at different intervals during the study period. •
Selected SDTM Domains	• This option is used to specify only selected domains to add to your study when there are multiple SDTM domain files in the same folder.
Selected ADaM Domains	• This option is used to specify only selected domains to add to your study when there are multiple ADaM domain files in the same folder.
Make this the current study	• Checking this box makes your study the default study for all reports. This option is checked by default.

To Add a Study from a SAS Drug Development (SDD) Server:

Note : You must be a registered user of SAS Drug Development software to add a study from SDD. Your JMP Clinical software must also be configured for accessing SDD. Refer to How do I configure JMP Clinical to access data from SAS Drug Development (SDD)? for more information about configuring JMP Clinical for SDD.

Click and select From SDD from the drop-down menu to open the Add Study dialog.

Enter your SDD user credentials and click OK .

Specify the desired options and click Create .

The study and associated metadata is added to your database.