Prerequisites

  1. You have processed an experiment.
  2. You are viewing the Process and Review page.

Procedure

  1. On the Process and Review page, select the checkbox in the row of each component in the Charge State Results table that you want to save to a workbook.
  2. TIP

    To select all rows in the table, select the checkbox in the column header.

  3. NOTE

    You cannot save unidentified components or components with unspecified modifications, dimers, adducts, disulfide bonds, or any type of gas phase modifications to the workbook.

    Clear the checkboxes for these components to save the workbook.

  4. IMPORTANT

    You can save a maximum of 250 components to a target peptide or oligo workbook.

  5. Right-click anywhere in the Charge State Results table and select Save As Peptide Workbook from the shortcut menu.
  6. Select one of the following submenu commands:
  7. All to export all results in the Charge State Results table to a workbook.
  8. Checked to export only the selected results to a workbook.
  9. The Save Peptide Workbook As dialog box opens.
  10. In the Save Peptide Workbook As dialog box, select one of the following options:
  11. Create a New Peptide Workbook to add the components to a new workbook.
  12. Select an Existing Workbook to add the components to an existing workbook.
  13. (For the Create a New Peptide Workbook option) In the Workbook Name box, type a name for the workbook.
  14. TIP

    Workbook names can contain alphanumeric, space, underscore (“_”), and period (“.”) characters.

  15. IMPORTANT

    You can overwrite an existing workbook by entering the same workbook name.

  16. (For the Select an Existing Workbook option) In the table, select the checkbox for an existing workbook you want to update.
  17. (Optional) In the Description box, type a description for the workbook.
  18. In the Number of Isotopes per Peptide box, specify the number of isotopes you want to include for the selected components.
  19. Select Save.
  20. The application saves the selected components to a new or existing target peptide workbook, as indicated.