Chapter 2: BD FACStation Software 45
BD Multiset Files
BD Multiset software creates the following file types.
File Type Description Default Name
Default Storage
Location
Schedule
document
BD Multiset file containing
entries from Sign In, Set Up,
Test Prefs, and Samples views
and preferences. Entries in
Subset Ranges, Panel Tools,
Reagent Tools, and Lot IDs are
not saved.
a
DDMMYY.sch BD Applications
> MultiSET
Folder
Lab Report PDF file containing individual
tube results from one sample
with dot plots you choose to
include
prefixnn.lab or
nnprefix.lab
b
BD Files >
MultiSET Files
> dated folder
from day assay
was run
Physician
Report
PDF file containing panel
results from one sample
prefixnn.phy or
nnprefix.phy
b
BD Files >
MultiSET Files
> dated folder
from day assay
was run
Summary
Report
PDF file listing all samples in
the Samples view
One Summary Report is saved
per Schedule document.
ScheduleDocument
Name.sum
BD Files >
MultiSET Files
> dated folder
from day assay
was run
Data file FCS 2.0
c
data file containing
data for one tube (reagent) of a
sample, and cytometer
instrument settings in effect
when the sample was collected
prefixnn.tube
number or
nnprefix.tube
number
b
BD Files >
MultiSET Files
> dated folder
from day assay
was run