Torrent Suite SoftwareAdministration Guide


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Administration Guide TOC

Configure Experiments

Users typically do not make any changes in the Experiments table. Run plans and other tables depend on the integrity of the Experiments table. Bad things can happen.

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Please check with Ion Torrent before modifying this information.

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Runs are automatically added to the database by the Crawler process, so you should not add a run to the database using this dialog.

Modify an experiment

  1. Click Experiments , or Change on the Experiments line, to modify an existing experiment description:





  2. Click the ExpName of the run you want to change:





  3. Edit the experiment description fields as necessary. Typically, you only need to modify items that were not entered correctly at the time the information was captured on the Ion PGM, Ion Proton , or Ion S5 s equencer.

  4. Click Save options to save your changes.

Delete an experiment

These procedures delete the experiment and any child records generated, such as reports.

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If the raw data are still present in the file system, the Crawler re-discovers the data and adds it to the database. To completely remove the run, you must delete the raw data before deleting the experiment from the database.

Delete a single experiment
  1. Click the ExpName you want to delete.

  2. Click Delete , on the lower left

  3. Confirm the deletion.
Delete multiple experiments
  1. Check the checkbox of the experiment(s) you want to delete, or check the top checkbox to select all experiments for deletion:



  2. In the drop-down menu, select Delete selected experiments :



  3. Click the Go button to perform the requested Action :



  4. When prompted to confirm the deletion, click Yes, I'm sure . The list of experiments confirms your deletion.