View Ion AmpliSeq™ library preparation on an Ion Chef™ System run

You can view a summary of details about how the libraries were prepared for a completed run on an Ion Chef™ Instrument that used an Ion AmpliSeq™ library preparation kit. Knowing this information can be useful for troubleshooting an Ion Chef™ Instrument run.

This information is not available if a library preparation kit is not selected when the sample is created, of if the run did not use an Ion AmpliSeq™ library preparation kit.

  1. In the Plan tab, click Samples.
  2. In the row that contains the Sample Set of interest, click (Actions) > Library Prep Summary.
  3. In the Library Prep Summary screen, view the information that is listed for the Sample Set. This information is provided by the Ion Chef™ Instrument; some items may be blank.
    • Library Prep Type

    • PCR Plate Type

    • PCR Plate Serial Number

    • Combined Library Tube Label

    • Chef Last Updated

    • Chef Instrument Name

    • Tip Rack Barcode

    • Library Kit Type

    • Reagent Lot Number

    • Solution Part Number

    • Solution Expiration

    • Chef Script Version

    • Chef Package Version

    The Chef Script Version lists the version of the software script for the Ion Chef™ Instrument, and the Chef Package Version lists the software package that is used by the Ion Torrent™ Server. The release version for these scripts can differ if Torrent Suite™ Software was updated with an off-cycle release.