A method for producing an analytical magazine (110) is proposed. Theanalyticalmagazine (110) is designed to receive a plurality of analytical aids (134) inaplurality of chambers (122). The method comprises the following steps:- providing at least one first component (112) of the analyticalmagazine(110), wherein the first component (112) comprises a plurality ofreceptacles (120),- providing a plurality of analytical aids (134), wherein the analyticalaids (134) are connected to one another and preferably oriented withrespect to one another by at least one holding element (144),- introducing the analytical aids (134) into the receptacles (120)； and- separating the analytical aids (134) from the holding element (144).
