Analyst Software Reference Guide - AB Sciex

Terms and ConceptsTable 1-9 Acquisition Elements (Continued)ElementAcquisition DateAcquisition TimeOperatorBatch NameSample NumberSample NameSample CommentSample IDScan ModeScan Type and PolarityScan Mass(es)Dwell TimePause TimeIon EnergyCollision EnergyPeriod and ExperimentState Table ParametersPumpAutosamplerCustom AnnotationCollected ByDefinitionThe date the sample acquisition was run.The time of the sample acquisition was run.The name of the operator who ran the sample batch.The name of the batch.The number related to the sample.The name of the sample.Shows any comments about the sample entered through theAcquisition Method Editor.The identification number of the sample.Indicates the method in which the system calculates the masspoints for a scan for a full mass range scan.Indicates the acquisition scan type (Q1, Q3, MRM, Product ion,Precursor ion, neutral loss/gain) and acquisition method polarity(positive or negative).Ions or ion fragments to be scanned.The time the system takes to scan a particular mass.Indicates the pause between the scanning of mass ranges orbetween experiments.Ion energy comes from the acquisition method and is related tothe IonSpray ion source voltage or the collision energy.Collision energy comes from the acquisition method and isrelated to the IonSpray ion source voltage.A period contains a collection of experiments; an experimentcontains a number of properties, such as Scan Type, ScanMode, Resolution, Ion Source Parameters, and a collection ofmass ranges or masses.The mass spectrometer parameters used in the experiment.The name of the pump used for the experiment.The name of the autosampler used for the experiment.The custom text added via the Batch Editor.The name of the person who collected the data.Table 1-10 Quantitation ElementsElementResults Table NameResults Table PathMethod NameMethod PathProject NameDefinitionThe name of the Results Table.The location of the Results Table.The name of the quantitation method.The location of the method file.The name of the project.38 Release Date: August 2011