diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 4368a5b..1c538d6 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ dependencies = [
     "pygama>=2",
     "dspeed>=1.6",
     "pylegendmeta==1.2.0a2",
-    "legend-pydataobj>=1.11.4",
+    "legend-pydataobj>=1.11.6",
     "legend-daq2lh5>=1.4",
 ]
 
diff --git a/workflow/rules/dsp_pars_geds.smk b/workflow/rules/dsp_pars_geds.smk
index 907c32a..c020274 100644
--- a/workflow/rules/dsp_pars_geds.smk
+++ b/workflow/rules/dsp_pars_geds.smk
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ rule build_pars_dsp_tau_geds:
         "--datatype {params.datatype} "
         "--timestamp {params.timestamp} "
         "--channel {params.channel} "
+        "--raw-table-name {params.raw_table_name} "
         "--plot-path {output.plots} "
         "--output-file {output.decay_const} "
         "--pulser-file {input.pulser} "
@@ -80,6 +81,7 @@ rule build_pars_evtsel_geds:
         "--datatype {params.datatype} "
         "--timestamp {params.timestamp} "
         "--channel {params.channel} "
+        "--raw-table-name {params.raw_table_name} "
         "--peak-file {output.peak_file} "
         "--pulser-file {input.pulser_file} "
         "--decay-const {input.database} "
@@ -120,6 +122,7 @@ rule build_pars_dsp_nopt_geds:
         "--datatype {params.datatype} "
         "--timestamp {params.timestamp} "
         "--channel {params.channel} "
+        "--raw-table-name {params.raw_table_name} "
         "--inplots {input.inplots} "
         "--plot-path {output.plots} "
         "--dsp-pars {output.dsp_pars_nopt} "
@@ -139,6 +142,9 @@ rule build_pars_dsp_dplms_geds:
         timestamp="{timestamp}",
         datatype="cal",
         channel="{channel}",
+        raw_table_name=lambda wildcards: get_table_name(
+            metadata, config, "cal", wildcards.timestamp, wildcards.channel, "raw"
+        ),
     output:
         dsp_pars=temp(get_pattern_pars_tmp_channel(config, "dsp", "dplms")),
         lh5_path=temp(get_pattern_pars_tmp_channel(config, "dsp", extension="lh5")),
@@ -159,6 +165,7 @@ rule build_pars_dsp_dplms_geds:
         "--datatype {params.datatype} "
         "--timestamp {params.timestamp} "
         "--channel {params.channel} "
+        "--raw-table-name {params.raw_table_name} "
         "--dsp-pars {output.dsp_pars} "
         "--lh5-path {output.lh5_path} "
         "--plot-path {output.plots} "
@@ -174,6 +181,9 @@ rule build_pars_dsp_eopt_geds:
         timestamp="{timestamp}",
         datatype="cal",
         channel="{channel}",
+        raw_table_name=lambda wildcards: get_table_name(
+            metadata, config, "cal", wildcards.timestamp, wildcards.channel, "raw"
+        ),
     output:
         dsp_pars=temp(get_pattern_pars_tmp_channel(config, "dsp_eopt")),
         qbb_grid=temp(
@@ -192,6 +202,7 @@ rule build_pars_dsp_eopt_geds:
         "--datatype {params.datatype} "
         "--timestamp {params.timestamp} "
         "--channel {params.channel} "
+        "--raw-table-name {params.raw_table_name} "
         "--peak-file {input.peak_file} "
         "--inplots {input.inplots} "
         "--decay-const {input.decay_const} "
diff --git a/workflow/rules/tcm.smk b/workflow/rules/tcm.smk
index f4e7b2c..88f86f9 100644
--- a/workflow/rules/tcm.smk
+++ b/workflow/rules/tcm.smk
@@ -47,6 +47,9 @@ rule build_pulser_ids:
         timestamp="{timestamp}",
         datatype="cal",
         channel="{channel}",
+        rawid=lambda wildcards: metadata.channelmap(wildcards.timestamp, system="cal")[
+            wildcards.channel
+        ].daq.rawid,
     output:
         pulser=temp(get_pattern_pars_tmp_channel(config, "tcm", "pulser_ids")),
     log:
@@ -61,6 +64,7 @@ rule build_pulser_ids:
         "--datatype {params.datatype} "
         "--timestamp {params.timestamp} "
         "--channel {params.channel} "
+        "--rawid {params.rawid} "
         "--tcm-files {params.input} "
         "--pulser-file {output.pulser} "
         "--metadata {meta} "
diff --git a/workflow/src/legenddataflow/scripts/par/geds/dsp/dplms.py b/workflow/src/legenddataflow/scripts/par/geds/dsp/dplms.py
index 7ff512e..f758dc6 100644
--- a/workflow/src/legenddataflow/scripts/par/geds/dsp/dplms.py
+++ b/workflow/src/legenddataflow/scripts/par/geds/dsp/dplms.py
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@
 from pygama.pargen.dplms_ge_dict import dplms_ge_dict
 
 from .....log import build_log
-from ....table_name import get_table_name
 
 
 def par_geds_dsp_dplms() -> None:
@@ -23,11 +22,13 @@ def par_geds_dsp_dplms() -> None:
 
     argparser.add_argument("--log", help="log_file", type=str)
     argparser.add_argument("--configs", help="configs", type=str, required=True)
-    argparser.add_argument("--metadata", help="metadata", type=str, required=True)
 
     argparser.add_argument("--datatype", help="Datatype", type=str, required=True)
     argparser.add_argument("--timestamp", help="Timestamp", type=str, required=True)
     argparser.add_argument("--channel", help="Channel", type=str, required=True)
+    argparser.add_argument(
+        "--raw-table-name", help="raw table name", type=str, required=True
+    )
 
     argparser.add_argument("--dsp-pars", help="dsp_pars", type=str, required=True)
     argparser.add_argument("--lh5-path", help="lh5_path", type=str, required=True)
@@ -41,8 +42,6 @@ def par_geds_dsp_dplms() -> None:
     log = build_log(config_dict, args.log)
     sto = lh5.LH5Store()
 
-    channel = get_table_name(args.metadata, args.timestamp, args.datatype, args.channel)
-
     configs = TextDB(args.configs).on(args.timestamp, system=args.datatype)
     dsp_config = config_dict["inputs"]["proc_chain"][args.channel]
 
@@ -57,10 +56,13 @@ def par_geds_dsp_dplms() -> None:
 
         t0 = time.time()
         log.info("\nLoad fft data")
-        energies = sto.read(f"{channel}/raw/daqenergy", fft_files)[0]
+        energies = sto.read(f"{args.raw_table_name}/daqenergy", fft_files)[0]
         idxs = np.where(energies.nda == 0)[0]
         raw_fft = sto.read(
-            f"{channel}/raw", fft_files, n_rows=dplms_dict["n_baselines"], idx=idxs
+            f"{args.raw_table_name}/raw",
+            fft_files,
+            n_rows=dplms_dict["n_baselines"],
+            idx=idxs,
         )[0]
         t1 = time.time()
         log.info(f"Time to load fft data {(t1-t0):.2f} s, total events {len(raw_fft)}")
@@ -70,14 +72,14 @@ def par_geds_dsp_dplms() -> None:
         # kev_widths = [tuple(kev_width) for kev_width in dplms_dict["kev_widths"]]
 
         peaks_rounded = [int(peak) for peak in peaks_kev]
-        peaks = sto.read(f"{channel}/raw", args.peak_file, field_mask=["peak"])[0][
+        peaks = sto.read(args.raw_table_name, args.peak_file, field_mask=["peak"])[0][
             "peak"
         ].nda
         ids = np.isin(peaks, peaks_rounded)
         peaks = peaks[ids]
         # idx_list = [np.where(peaks == peak)[0] for peak in peaks_rounded]
 
-        raw_cal = sto.read(f"{channel}/raw", args.peak_file, idx=ids)[0]
+        raw_cal = sto.read(args.raw_table_name, args.peak_file, idx=ids)[0]
         log.info(
             f"Time to run event selection {(time.time()-t1):.2f} s, total events {len(raw_cal)}"
         )
@@ -111,7 +113,7 @@ def par_geds_dsp_dplms() -> None:
         coeffs = out_dict["dplms"].pop("coefficients")
         dplms_pars = Table(col_dict={"coefficients": Array(coeffs)})
         out_dict["dplms"]["coefficients"] = (
-            f"loadlh5('{args.lh5_path}', '{channel}/dplms/coefficients')"
+            f"loadlh5('{args.lh5_path}', '{args.channel}/dplms/coefficients')"
         )
 
         log.info(f"DPLMS creation finished in {(time.time()-t0)/60} minutes")
@@ -129,7 +131,7 @@ def par_geds_dsp_dplms() -> None:
     Path(args.lh5_path).parent.mkdir(parents=True, exist_ok=True)
     sto.write(
         Table(col_dict={"dplms": dplms_pars}),
-        name=channel,
+        name=args.channel,
         lh5_file=args.lh5_path,
         wo_mode="overwrite",
     )
diff --git a/workflow/src/legenddataflow/scripts/par/geds/dsp/eopt.py b/workflow/src/legenddataflow/scripts/par/geds/dsp/eopt.py
index 2244240..bd6cc95 100644
--- a/workflow/src/legenddataflow/scripts/par/geds/dsp/eopt.py
+++ b/workflow/src/legenddataflow/scripts/par/geds/dsp/eopt.py
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@
 )
 
 from .....log import build_log
-from ....table_name import get_table_name
 
 warnings.filterwarnings(action="ignore", category=RuntimeWarning)
 warnings.filterwarnings(action="ignore", category=np.RankWarning)
@@ -34,11 +33,13 @@ def par_geds_dsp_eopt() -> None:
 
     argparser.add_argument("--log", help="log_file", type=str)
     argparser.add_argument("--configs", help="configs", type=str, required=True)
-    argparser.add_argument("--metadata", help="metadata", type=str, required=True)
 
     argparser.add_argument("--datatype", help="Datatype", type=str, required=True)
     argparser.add_argument("--timestamp", help="Timestamp", type=str, required=True)
     argparser.add_argument("--channel", help="Channel", type=str, required=True)
+    argparser.add_argument(
+        "--raw-table-name", help="raw table name", type=str, required=True
+    )
 
     argparser.add_argument(
         "--final-dsp-pars", help="final_dsp_pars", type=str, required=True
@@ -59,8 +60,6 @@ def par_geds_dsp_eopt() -> None:
     sto = lh5.LH5Store()
     t0 = time.time()
 
-    channel = get_table_name(args.metadata, args.timestamp, args.datatype, args.channel)
-
     dsp_config = config_dict["inputs"]["processing_chain"][args.channel]
     opt_json = config_dict["inputs"]["optimiser_config"][args.channel]
 
@@ -107,14 +106,14 @@ def par_geds_dsp_eopt() -> None:
             )
 
         peaks_rounded = [int(peak) for peak in peaks_kev]
-        peaks = sto.read(f"{channel}/raw", args.peak_file, field_mask=["peak"])[0][
+        peaks = sto.read(args.raw_table_name, args.peak_file, field_mask=["peak"])[0][
             "peak"
         ].nda
         ids = np.isin(peaks, peaks_rounded)
         peaks = peaks[ids]
         idx_list = [np.where(peaks == peak)[0] for peak in peaks_rounded]
 
-        tb_data = sto.read(f"{channel}/raw", args.peak_file, idx=ids)[0]
+        tb_data = sto.read(args.raw_table_name, args.peak_file, idx=ids)[0]
 
         t1 = time.time()
         log.info(f"Data Loaded in {(t1-t0)/60} minutes")
diff --git a/workflow/src/legenddataflow/scripts/par/geds/dsp/evtsel.py b/workflow/src/legenddataflow/scripts/par/geds/dsp/evtsel.py
index cec8e37..d1ad256 100644
--- a/workflow/src/legenddataflow/scripts/par/geds/dsp/evtsel.py
+++ b/workflow/src/legenddataflow/scripts/par/geds/dsp/evtsel.py
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@
 
 from .....log import build_log
 from ....pulser_removal import get_pulser_mask
-from ....table_name import get_table_name
 
 warnings.filterwarnings(action="ignore", category=RuntimeWarning)
 
@@ -85,10 +84,10 @@ def par_geds_dsp_evtsel() -> None:
     argparser = argparse.ArgumentParser()
     argparser.add_argument("--raw-filelist", help="raw_filelist", type=str)
     argparser.add_argument(
-        "--tcm-filelist", help="tcm_filelist", type=str, required=False
+        "--pulser-file", help="pulser_file", type=str, required=False
     )
     argparser.add_argument(
-        "--pulser-file", help="pulser_file", type=str, required=False
+        "-p", "--no-pulse", help="no pulser present", action="store_true"
     )
 
     argparser.add_argument("--decay_const", help="decay_const", type=str, required=True)
@@ -98,11 +97,13 @@ def par_geds_dsp_evtsel() -> None:
 
     argparser.add_argument("--log", help="log_file", type=str)
     argparser.add_argument("--configs", help="configs", type=str, required=True)
-    argparser.add_argument("--metadata", help="metadata", type=str, required=True)
 
     argparser.add_argument("--datatype", help="Datatype", type=str, required=True)
     argparser.add_argument("--timestamp", help="Timestamp", type=str, required=True)
     argparser.add_argument("--channel", help="Channel", type=str, required=True)
+    argparser.add_argument(
+        "--raw-table-name", help="raw table name", type=str, required=True
+    )
 
     argparser.add_argument("--peak-file", help="peak_file", type=str, required=True)
     args = argparser.parse_args()
@@ -115,8 +116,6 @@ def par_geds_dsp_evtsel() -> None:
     sto = lh5.LH5Store()
     t0 = time.time()
 
-    channel = get_table_name(args.metadata, args.timestamp, args.datatype, args.channel)
-
     dsp_config = config_dict["inputs"]["processing_chain"][args.channel]
     peak_json = config_dict["inputs"]["peak_config"][args.channel]
 
@@ -134,16 +133,7 @@ def par_geds_dsp_evtsel() -> None:
             files = f.read().splitlines()
         raw_files = sorted(files)
 
-        mask = get_pulser_mask(
-            pulser_file=args.pulser_file,
-            tcm_filelist=args.tcm_filelist,
-            channel=channel,
-            pulser_multiplicity_threshold=peak_dict.get(
-                "pulser_multiplicity_threshold"
-            ),
-        )
-
-        raw_dict = Props.read_from(args.raw_cal)[channel]["pars"]["operations"]
+        raw_dict = Props.read_from(args.raw_cal)[args.channel]["pars"]["operations"]
 
         peaks_kev = peak_dict["peaks"]
         kev_widths = peak_dict["kev_widths"]
@@ -152,7 +142,7 @@ def par_geds_dsp_evtsel() -> None:
         final_cut_field = peak_dict["final_cut_field"]
         energy_parameter = peak_dict.get("energy_parameter", "trapTmax")
 
-        lh5_path = f"{channel}/raw"
+        lh5_path = args.raw_table_name
 
         if not isinstance(kev_widths, list):
             kev_widths = [kev_widths]
@@ -164,6 +154,13 @@ def par_geds_dsp_evtsel() -> None:
             lh5_path, raw_files, field_mask=["daqenergy", "t_sat_lo", "timestamp"]
         )[0]
 
+        if args.no_pulse is False:
+            mask = get_pulser_mask(
+                args.pulser_file,
+            )
+        else:
+            mask = np.full(len(tb), False)
+
         discharges = tb["t_sat_lo"].nda > 0
         discharge_timestamps = np.where(tb["timestamp"].nda[discharges])[0]
         is_recovering = np.full(len(tb), False, dtype=bool)
diff --git a/workflow/src/legenddataflow/scripts/par/geds/dsp/nopt.py b/workflow/src/legenddataflow/scripts/par/geds/dsp/nopt.py
index 337ed2e..814a72c 100644
--- a/workflow/src/legenddataflow/scripts/par/geds/dsp/nopt.py
+++ b/workflow/src/legenddataflow/scripts/par/geds/dsp/nopt.py
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@
 import pygama.pargen.noise_optimization as pno
 from dbetto import TextDB
 from dbetto.catalog import Props
-from legendmeta import LegendMetadata
 from pygama.pargen.data_cleaning import generate_cuts, get_cut_indexes
 from pygama.pargen.dsp_optimize import run_one_dsp
 
@@ -24,12 +23,14 @@ def par_geds_dsp_nopt() -> None:
     argparser.add_argument("--inplots", help="inplots", type=str)
 
     argparser.add_argument("--configs", help="configs", type=str, required=True)
-    argparser.add_argument("--metadata", help="metadata", type=str, required=True)
     argparser.add_argument("--log", help="log_file", type=str)
 
     argparser.add_argument("--datatype", help="Datatype", type=str, required=True)
     argparser.add_argument("--timestamp", help="Timestamp", type=str, required=True)
     argparser.add_argument("--channel", help="Channel", type=str, required=True)
+    argparser.add_argument(
+        "--raw-table-name", help="raw table name", type=str, required=True
+    )
 
     argparser.add_argument("--dsp-pars", help="dsp_pars", type=str, required=True)
     argparser.add_argument("--plot-path", help="plot_path", type=str)
@@ -43,10 +44,6 @@ def par_geds_dsp_nopt() -> None:
 
     t0 = time.time()
 
-    meta = LegendMetadata(path=args.metadata)
-    channel_dict = meta.channelmap(args.timestamp, system=args.datatype)
-    channel = f"ch{channel_dict[args.channel].daq.rawid:07}"
-
     dsp_config = config_dict["inputs"]["processing_chain"][args.channel]
     opt_json = config_dict["inputs"]["optimiser_config"][args.channel]
 
@@ -59,10 +56,12 @@ def par_geds_dsp_nopt() -> None:
 
         raw_files = sorted(files)
 
-        energies = sto.read(f"{channel}/raw/daqenergy", raw_files)[0]
+        energies = sto.read(
+            f"{args.raw_table_name}", raw_files, field_mask=["daqenergy"]
+        )["daqenergy"][0]
         idxs = np.where(energies.nda == 0)[0]
         tb_data = sto.read(
-            f"{channel}/raw", raw_files, n_rows=opt_dict["n_events"], idx=idxs
+            "args.raw_table_name", raw_files, n_rows=opt_dict["n_events"], idx=idxs
         )[0]
         t1 = time.time()
         log.info(f"Time to open raw files {t1-t0:.2f} s, n. baselines {len(tb_data)}")
@@ -72,7 +71,7 @@ def par_geds_dsp_nopt() -> None:
         cut_dict = generate_cuts(dsp_data, cut_dict=opt_dict.pop("cut_pars"))
         cut_idxs = get_cut_indexes(dsp_data, cut_dict)
         tb_data = sto.read(
-            f"{channel}/raw",
+            args.raw_table_name,
             raw_files,
             n_rows=opt_dict.pop("n_events"),
             idx=idxs[cut_idxs],
@@ -84,11 +83,16 @@ def par_geds_dsp_nopt() -> None:
 
         if args.plot_path:
             out_dict, plot_dict = pno.noise_optimization(
-                tb_data, dsp_config, db_dict.copy(), opt_dict, channel, display=1
+                tb_data,
+                dsp_config,
+                db_dict.copy(),
+                opt_dict,
+                args.raw_table_name,
+                display=1,
             )
         else:
             out_dict = pno.noise_optimization(
-                raw_files, dsp_config, db_dict.copy(), opt_dict, channel
+                raw_files, dsp_config, db_dict.copy(), opt_dict, args.raw_table_name
             )
 
         t2 = time.time()
diff --git a/workflow/src/legenddataflow/scripts/par/geds/dsp/tau.py b/workflow/src/legenddataflow/scripts/par/geds/dsp/tau.py
index 4d45037..c14550f 100644
--- a/workflow/src/legenddataflow/scripts/par/geds/dsp/tau.py
+++ b/workflow/src/legenddataflow/scripts/par/geds/dsp/tau.py
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 import pickle as pkl
 from pathlib import Path
 
+import lgdo
 import lgdo.lh5 as lh5
 import numpy as np
 from dbetto import TextDB
@@ -12,18 +13,22 @@
 
 from .....log import build_log
 from ....pulser_removal import get_pulser_mask
-from ....table_name import get_table_name
 
 
 def par_geds_dsp_tau() -> None:
     argparser = argparse.ArgumentParser()
     argparser.add_argument("--configs", help="configs path", type=str, required=True)
-    argparser.add_argument("--metadata", help="metadata", type=str, required=True)
     argparser.add_argument("--log", help="log file", type=str)
+    argparser.add_argument(
+        "-p", "--no-pulse", help="no pulser present", action="store_true"
+    )
 
     argparser.add_argument("--datatype", help="Datatype", type=str, required=True)
     argparser.add_argument("--timestamp", help="Timestamp", type=str, required=True)
     argparser.add_argument("--channel", help="Channel", type=str, required=True)
+    argparser.add_argument(
+        "--raw-table-name", help="raw table name", type=str, required=True
+    )
 
     argparser.add_argument("--plot-path", help="plot path", type=str, required=False)
     argparser.add_argument("--output-file", help="output file", type=str, required=True)
@@ -33,20 +38,15 @@ def par_geds_dsp_tau() -> None:
     )
 
     argparser.add_argument("--raw-files", help="input files", nargs="*", type=str)
-    argparser.add_argument(
-        "--tcm-files", help="tcm_files", nargs="*", type=str, required=False
-    )
     args = argparser.parse_args()
 
     sto = lh5.LH5Store()
 
     configs = TextDB(args.configs, lazy=True).on(args.timestamp, system=args.datatype)
-    config_dict = configs["snakemake_rules"]["pars_dsp_nopt"]
+    config_dict = configs["snakemake_rules"]["pars_dsp_tau"]
 
     log = build_log(config_dict, args.log)
 
-    channel = get_table_name(args.metadata, args.timestamp, args.datatype, args.channel)
-
     channel_dict = config_dict["inputs"]["processing_chain"][args.channel]
     kwarg_dict = config_dict["inputs"]["tau_config"][args.channel]
 
@@ -65,22 +65,22 @@ def par_geds_dsp_tau() -> None:
         else:
             input_file = args.raw_files
 
-        mask = get_pulser_mask(
-            pulser_file=args.pulser_file,
-            tcm_filelist=args.tcm_files,
-            channel=channel,
-            pulser_multiplicity_threshold=kwarg_dict.get(
-                "pulser_multiplicity_threshold"
-            ),
-        )
-
-        data = sto.read(
-            f"{channel}/raw",
+        log.debug(lgdo.__version__)
+        log.debug(f"Reading Data for {args.raw_table_name} from:")
+        log.debug(input_file)
+
+        data = lh5.read(
+            args.raw_table_name,
             input_file,
             field_mask=["daqenergy", "timestamp", "t_sat_lo"],
-        )[0].view_as("pd")
+        ).view_as("pd")
         threshold = kwarg_dict.pop("threshold")
 
+        if args.no_pulse is False:
+            mask = get_pulser_mask(args.pulser_file)
+        else:
+            mask = np.full(len(data), False)
+
         discharges = data["t_sat_lo"] > 0
         discharge_timestamps = np.where(data["timestamp"][discharges])[0]
         is_recovering = np.full(len(data), False, dtype=bool)
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ def par_geds_dsp_tau() -> None:
         )[0]
 
         tb_data = sto.read(
-            f"{channel}/raw",
+            args.raw_table_name,
             input_file,
             idx=cuts,
             n_rows=kwarg_dict.pop("n_events"),
diff --git a/workflow/src/legenddataflow/scripts/par/geds/tcm/pulser.py b/workflow/src/legenddataflow/scripts/par/geds/tcm/pulser.py
index 8a4ffb8..9b283ca 100644
--- a/workflow/src/legenddataflow/scripts/par/geds/tcm/pulser.py
+++ b/workflow/src/legenddataflow/scripts/par/geds/tcm/pulser.py
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
 from pygama.pargen.data_cleaning import get_tcm_pulser_ids
 
 from .....log import build_log
-from ....table_name import get_table_name
 
 
 def par_geds_tcm_pulser() -> None:
@@ -19,6 +18,7 @@ def par_geds_tcm_pulser() -> None:
     argparser.add_argument("--datatype", help="Datatype", type=str, required=True)
     argparser.add_argument("--timestamp", help="Timestamp", type=str, required=True)
     argparser.add_argument("--channel", help="Channel", type=str, required=True)
+    argparser.add_argument("--rawid", help="rawid", type=str, required=True)
 
     argparser.add_argument(
         "--pulser-file", help="pulser file", type=str, required=False
@@ -35,8 +35,6 @@ def par_geds_tcm_pulser() -> None:
     kwarg_dict = config_dict["inputs"]["pulser_config"]
     kwarg_dict = Props.read_from(kwarg_dict)
 
-    channel = get_table_name(args.metadata, args.timestamp, args.datatype, args.channel)
-
     if (
         isinstance(args.tcm_files, list)
         and args.tcm_files[0].split(".")[-1] == "filelist"
@@ -49,7 +47,7 @@ def par_geds_tcm_pulser() -> None:
     # get pulser mask from tcm files
     tcm_files = sorted(np.unique(tcm_files))
     ids, mask = get_tcm_pulser_ids(
-        tcm_files, channel, kwarg_dict.pop("pulser_multiplicity_threshold")
+        tcm_files, args.rawid, kwarg_dict.pop("pulser_multiplicity_threshold")
     )
 
     Path(args.pulser_file).parent.mkdir(parents=True, exist_ok=True)
diff --git a/workflow/src/legenddataflow/scripts/write_filelist.py b/workflow/src/legenddataflow/scripts/write_filelist.py
index edeba98..efba09f 100644
--- a/workflow/src/legenddataflow/scripts/write_filelist.py
+++ b/workflow/src/legenddataflow/scripts/write_filelist.py
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 print(f"INFO: found {len(snakemake.input)} files")
 if len(snakemake.input) == 0:
     print(
-        f"WARNING: no DAQ files found for the given pattern: {snakemake.wildcards.label}. "
+        f"WARNING: no files found for the given pattern: {snakemake.wildcards.label}. "
         "make sure patterns follows the format: "
         "all-{experiment}-{period}-{run}-{datatype}-{timestamp}-{tier}.gen"
     )