Editing A Session; Saving A Session - Thermo Scientific Varioskan User Manual

Editing a session

Saving a session

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4. Click Next. The Definitions done is displayed showing the session
name, plate layout name and plate type name.
5. Select a folder where you want to save the session in the Select location
tree view. You can also create a new folder by selecting a parent folder
in the tree view and clicking New Folder or by right-clicking on the
parent folder.
6. Click Finish. A new session is created and saved to the database. The
plate layout editing window opens showing the Plate Layout (see
Editing a protocol" on page 81 and Plate layout editing window"
on page 43).
Here is a list of tasks that have to be carried out when editing new or existing
sessions. The tasks below can be performed in any order, as long as they are
all checked and saved before you execute the session.
• Edit the Protocol properties (see Editing a protocol" on page 81).
• Check that the plate layout in the session matches the actual plates used
in the measurement. Create a new plate layout or edit the existing one,
if necessary (see Working with plate layouts" on page 125).
• Add, delete or edit protocol steps (see Adding new protocol steps" on
page 83, Deleting protocol steps" on page 85 and Chapter 7: Step
Parameters").
• Add, delete or edit calculation steps (see Adding calculations" on
page 143, Deleting calculations" on page 145 and Chapter 10: Data
Processing Parameters").
Note When a session has been executed, you can no longer edit
it. You can still perform calculations on an executed session. If you
want to make any changes to the protocol or the plate layout, save
the session with a new name.
Click on the action panel or select Session > Save (Ctrl+S) or Session >
Save As from the menu. Save (or
name and Save As prompts for a new session name. The protocol and
the plate layout connected to the session will automatically be given the
same name. You can select an existing folder or create a new one (click New
Folder or right-click on the parent tree) in the tree view for storing the
session.
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