Understanding Your Agilent ChemStation 57
Methods
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Method Operation Summary
Method Operation Summary
The following list shows the flow of the method operation when all parts of the
Run Time Checklist are selected.
1 Prerun Command Macro
Does a task before the analysis is started.
2 Data Acquisition
Does injector program.
Injects sample.
Acquires raw data.
Stores data.
3 Save Copy of Method with Data (RUN.M) - optional by Run Time Checklist
4 Save Copy of Method with Data (ACQ.M) - ChemStation default
5 Data Analysis (Process Data)
Loads data file.
Integrates data file.
Identifies and quantifies peak.
Searches spectral library if available.
Checks peak purity if available.
Prints report.
6 Customized Data Analysis
Executes your macros.
7 Save GLP Data
Saves binary register GLPSave.Reg
8 Postrun Command Macro
Does a task after completion of the analysis, for example, generates a
customized report.
9 Save Copy of Method with Data (DA.M) - ChemStation default