Setup Columns

Setup Columns dialog is used to customize the columns of the tables in the Calibration, Chromatogram, and Sequence windows.

Note:

To access the edit dialog of user columns the user must be authorized to edit methods. See the Edit Method checkbox in the User Accounts dialog.

Setup Columns

Table Properties

This section is not present in the dialog invoked from the Sequence window.

Hide Value Units

Hides value units in the cells in columns where they were previously shown by the Show Value Units checkbox in the Selected Column(s) Properties section.

Hide Columns

Shows the list of all hidden columns.

Show Columns

Shows the list of all displayed columns.

Show All

Displays all existing columns by transferring hidden columns from the left Hide Columns list to the right Show Columns list.

Show

Transfers the selected hidden column(s) from the left list to the list of displayed columns. The displayed columns are added to the Show Columns field in the fixed order they had in the Hide Column list, but may be moved forward/backwards via the arrow icons to the right of the Show Columns field.

Hide

Hides the selected displayed column(s) by transferring them from the right to the left list.

Hide All

Hides all columns by transferring them from the right to the left list.

User Columns

This section is present only in the dialog invoked from the Chromatogram window.

Add...

Opens the Add User Column dialog (for more details see also chapter Add User Column ). to add a new column with user-defined calculation.

Edit Selected

Modifies the selected column containing a user-defined calculation.

Delete Selected

Deletes the selected column containing a user-defined calculation.

Selected Column(s) Properties

Show Value Units

Shows the values with units right in the cell for the selected column. This option is not present in the dialog invoked from the Sequence window.

Use Default Font

Applies the default font, specified in the Table Fonts - Default Fonts item of the User Options - General dialog (available from the Instrument window by using the View - Options command), to the columns marked.

Font

Prescribe the font for the column selected. Invoking the command opens the Font dialog.

No. of Places

Specifies the number of valid digits to be displayed in the column selected.

No. of Decimal Places

Specifies the number of decimal places to be displayed in the column selected.

Custom Name

Setup Columns dialog invoked from Sequence window contains additional text field Custom Name to set the name of Analysis User Variables. For more details about User Variables see the chapter "Sequence".

Preview

Displays a preview of the results in the selected column.

Default

Restores the default columns and their values, and hides the user columns (for more details see also chapter Edit).