Benchling · Schema

Well

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Properties

Name Type Description
archiveRecord object
barcode string Barcode of the well
checkoutRecord object
contents array Array of well contents, each with an entity and concentration
createdAt string DateTime the well was created
creator object
fields object
id string ID of the well
modifiedAt string DateTime the well was last modified
name string Name of the well, defaults to barcode if name is not provided.
parentStorageId string ID of containing parent inventory, a plate well with a coordinate (e.g. plt_2bAks9dx:a2).
parentStorageSchema object
projectId string ID of the project if set
quantity object
resourceType string
restrictedSampleParties array Not applicable for well plate wells.
restrictionStatus object Not applicable for well plate wells.
role object Not applicable for matrix plate wells.
sampleOwners array Not applicable for well plate wells.
schema object
volume object
webURL string
View JSON Schema on GitHub

JSON Schema

Well.json Raw ↑
{
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
  "$id": "https://api-evangelist.github.io/benchling/json-schema/Well.json",
  "title": "Well",
  "additionalProperties": false,
  "properties": {
    "archiveRecord": {
      "allOf": [
        {
          "$ref": "#/components/schemas/ArchiveRecord"
        }
      ],
      "nullable": true,
      "readOnly": true
    },
    "barcode": {
      "description": "Barcode of the well",
      "type": "string"
    },
    "checkoutRecord": {
      "allOf": [
        {
          "$ref": "#/components/schemas/CheckoutRecord"
        }
      ],
      "readOnly": true
    },
    "contents": {
      "description": "Array of well contents, each with an entity and concentration",
      "items": {
        "$ref": "#/components/schemas/ContainerContent"
      },
      "type": "array"
    },
    "createdAt": {
      "description": "DateTime the well was created",
      "format": "date-time",
      "readOnly": true,
      "type": "string"
    },
    "creator": {
      "$ref": "#/components/schemas/UserSummary"
    },
    "fields": {
      "$ref": "#/components/schemas/Fields"
    },
    "id": {
      "description": "ID of the well",
      "readOnly": true,
      "type": "string"
    },
    "modifiedAt": {
      "description": "DateTime the well was last modified",
      "format": "date-time",
      "readOnly": true,
      "type": "string"
    },
    "name": {
      "description": "Name of the well, defaults to barcode if name is not provided.",
      "type": "string"
    },
    "parentStorageId": {
      "description": "ID of containing parent inventory, a plate well with a coordinate (e.g. plt_2bAks9dx:a2).",
      "nullable": true,
      "type": "string"
    },
    "parentStorageSchema": {
      "$ref": "#/components/schemas/SchemaSummary"
    },
    "projectId": {
      "description": "ID of the project if set",
      "nullable": true,
      "type": "string"
    },
    "quantity": {
      "$ref": "#/components/schemas/ContainerQuantity"
    },
    "resourceType": {
      "enum": [
        "container"
      ],
      "type": "string"
    },
    "restrictedSampleParties": {
      "description": "Not applicable for well plate wells.",
      "items": {
        "anyOf": [
          {
            "$ref": "#/components/schemas/UserSummary"
          },
          {
            "$ref": "#/components/schemas/TeamSummary"
          }
        ]
      },
      "type": "array"
    },
    "restrictionStatus": {
      "allOf": [
        {
          "$ref": "#/components/schemas/SampleRestrictionStatus"
        }
      ],
      "description": "Not applicable for well plate wells."
    },
    "role": {
      "allOf": [
        {
          "$ref": "#/components/schemas/ExperimentalWellRole"
        }
      ],
      "description": "Not applicable for matrix plate wells.",
      "nullable": true
    },
    "sampleOwners": {
      "description": "Not applicable for well plate wells.",
      "items": {
        "anyOf": [
          {
            "$ref": "#/components/schemas/UserSummary"
          },
          {
            "$ref": "#/components/schemas/TeamSummary"
          }
        ]
      },
      "type": "array"
    },
    "schema": {
      "allOf": [
        {
          "$ref": "#/components/schemas/SchemaSummary"
        }
      ],
      "nullable": true
    },
    "volume": {
      "$ref": "#/components/schemas/DeprecatedContainerVolumeForResponse"
    },
    "webURL": {
      "readOnly": true,
      "type": "string"
    }
  },
  "type": "object"
}

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