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  1. Log in to the CSSI DCC Portal.
  2. Select Investigations > Upload.
    The Upload ISA TAB Files page appears.
    Upload ISA Tab Files page
  3. Click New Project.
    The Project Properties page appears.

    Info

    A project is simply a container for the ISA-TAB file. It allows you to track multiple versions of ISA-TAB file uploads to this project.

    It is a best practice for each investigation to have its own project.


    Project properties page

  4. Enter a title for your new project. Note that this title and that of the ISA-TAB file that the project contains can be different.
  5. Click Save Project.
    The new project is listed under Investigation Projects.

    Info

    If the File Upload section of the page is not visible, click Open next to the project name to show it.


    Upload ISA TAB Files page with an unpublished project

    Info

    If needed now or later, click Edit to change the project name. Depending on your privileges, you may not see the Delete button.

  6. Select the file you want to upload to this project in one of the following ways:

    • Drag and drop the ISA-TAB archive file from your computer to the Drop your files here box surrounded by the dashed lines:
      Drop your files here or click to browse

    • Click the Drop your files here box image and browse to where the file is stored.
      The file is listed in the File Upload area and the status is listed as Ready.

  7. If the file is smaller than 10 GB, click Upload selected files.
    The file uploads and appears in the Investigation Projects section of the page. It is unpublished, so you must publish it to CSSI DCC.
    Project with uploaded file processed successfully


    Info

    If the file is larger than 10 GB,

    it is recommended that you

    use Globus instead.

     

     

     

Uploading with Globus

Globus is a service that enables large file transfers securely. You must have an account with Globus to use it to upload investigation files to CSSI DCC. If you do not already have an account, you will be prompted to create one.

To upload files using Globus

  1. Begin uploading by creating a project and selecting a file.
  2. Click Upload with Globus buttonImage Added.

Validating the Upload

You may encounter an upload error. A sample error message follows:

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