Empower Tip: Method Validation

In this tip, we will learn about a few simple tasks that need to be completed when using the Method Validation Manager. For the person who needs to carry out a study, using the Method Validation Manager is very straightforward.

Attach the Sample Set

Process the Sample Set to produce a Result Set

Generate Validation Results

Here is a magnified view of the toolbar in the Validation Manager window and highlighted the tools we will use for this tip.

Once the data has been acquired, simply attach the Sample Set(s) to the appropriate test(s). Notice the Test Status displays SS Methods Incomplete and all the fields at the bottom of the screen are empty. Click the Attach Sample Set tool.

Go to the Project window, highlight the Sample Set, and click Attach Sample Set.

The Test Status displays Result Sets Incomplete. The SSM Status and SS Status fields at the bottom of the window are now populated with green check marks.

STEP 5:

Click Process Chromatographic Data. Select how you want to Process and click OK.

Click Attach Result Set.

Go to the Project window, highlight the Result Set, and click Attach Result Set.

The Test Status displays Validation Results Incomplete, and the RS Status displays a green check mark at the bottom of the window.

Click Validation Process. Empower generates validation results which are then automatically compared to the Acceptance Criteria set in the test.

STEP 10:

The Test Status displays Test Complete, and the VR Status field displays a green check mark.