Applied Biosystems 3730xl User Manual

Import a plate record
To create a template for an import plate record le, export a plate. See “Create and
manage plate records“ on page 76.
Note: The Container name, Plate ID, and Sample Names need to be changed before
you can use the le for import. You can use a spreadsheet program to create the
import le, but you must save the nal le as a tab-delimited text le (TXT).
IMPORTANT! If y
ou specify an instrument protocol or results group name, the entry
must exactly match a name that currently exists in the Data Collection Software,
including capitalization. If entries do not match exactly, an error is displayed and the
plate record is not imported.
1.
In the Plate Manager, click Import, then navigate to the plate record TXT le to
import.
2.
Select the le of interest, then click Open.
A progress screen opens. Click OK when the import is complete.
Chapter 6 Create and manage plate records and results groups
Import a plate record
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3730xl DNA Analyzer with 3730xl Data Collection Software 5 User Guide

Applied Biosystems 3730xl Specifications

General

Brand	Applied Biosystems
Model	3730xl
Category	Measuring Instruments
Language	English