Index: sources/gui/qml/globals/Variables.qml
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diff -u -r5c21e83a3fdc897cb99ac62e1cec0213f411cd73 -r54b6ca60bd6dbd679bb759a110675eee1de8872a
--- sources/gui/qml/globals/Variables.qml	(.../Variables.qml)	(revision 5c21e83a3fdc897cb99ac62e1cec0213f411cd73)
+++ sources/gui/qml/globals/Variables.qml	(.../Variables.qml)	(revision 54b6ca60bd6dbd679bb759a110675eee1de8872a)
@@ -160,6 +160,9 @@
     readonly property real ultrafiltrationMaxDef    :  8.000
     readonly property int  ultrafiltrationPrecision :  3
 
+    // Heparin
+    readonly property int  heparinPrecision         : 1
+
     // Inline Blood Pressures
     //  - Artrial
     //  - Artrial - Entire pressure value range
@@ -201,6 +204,11 @@
                 return notSetVariableText
     }
 
+    // it is prefered to use the regExp instead of the RegExpValidator
+    // otherwise an extra RegExpValidator object will always created here.
+    readonly property var regExp_PatientID: /[A-Za-z0-9]{1,20}/
+
+
     readonly property string preTreatmentStepLabelCreate            : qsTr("CREATE"   )
     readonly property string preTreatmentStepLabelConfirm           : qsTr("CONFIRM"  )
     readonly property string preTreatmentStepLabelPriming           : qsTr("PRIME"    )