Compatibility Between Sae-Enabled And Sae-Disabled Components - Thermo Scientific Applied Biosystems QuantStudio 6 Pro User Manual

Chapter 9 Use the instrument with the Security, Auditing, and E‑signature (SAE) v2.0 module
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SAE-enabled system components

Compatibility between SAE-enabled and SAE-disabled components

We recommend enabling SAE for all system components (for more information, see "Enable SAE
functions" on page
may not be available. See the following table for more information.
Component
QuantStudio ™ Design and
Analysis Software v2 with
SAE enabled
™
QuantStudio Design and
Analysis Software v2 with
SAE disabled
™
QuantStudio 7 Pro Real-
Time PCR System with
SAE enabled
™
QuantStudio 7 Pro Real-
Time PCR System with
SAE disabled
[1]
Invalid SAE files contain incomplete audit records.
[2]
You cannot import plate files from the Connect cloud-based platform when the instrument has SAE enabled.
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QuantStudio
143). If one or more of the components have conflicting SAE status, some functions
Functionality with an SAE-enabled plate or data
file
• The file can be edited depending on SAE
configuration.
• The audit trail is continued.
• SAE-disabled files allowed—The file is
opened and can be edited. The file can be
saved as an invalid SAE file only.
• QuantStudio ™
7 Pro Real-Time PCR System
forbidden—The file cannot be opened.
• The file can be opened from the run queue,
a USB drive, or other sources.
• The file cannot be edited.
• The audit record is continued.
• The plate file can be opened and edited.
• The file can be saved as an invalid SAE file
[1]
only.
• The file can be used to start a run, but the
data file will be an invalid SAE file.
™ 6 Pro Real-Time PCR System and QuantStudio
Functionality with an SAE-disabled
• The file is opened in read-only
mode.
• The file cannot be edited or
saved.
The file can be opened, edited, and
saved.
[1]
The file cannot be opened.
[2]
The file can be opened, edited, and
saved.
[1]
™ 7 Pro Real-Time PCR System User Guide
plate or data file