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<description.json>

A path to a file in your file system. The contents of this file depend on the source of your data:

  • If you are uploading from your file system, specify the metadata that you want to upload:

    Code Block
    { 
        "metadataEntries": [
          {
            "attribute": "description",
            "value": "my-dataObject-description"
          },
          {
            "attribute": "my-second-attribute-name",
            "value": "my-second-attribute-value"
          }
        ]
    }
  • If you are uploading from Globus, specify the Globus endpoint, the file path on that endpoint, and the metadata that you want to upload:

    Code Block
    { 
      "source": {
        "fileContainerId": "globus-shared-endpoint-uid",
        "fileId": "file-path-on-shared-globus-endpoint"
      },
      "metadataEntries": [
        {
          "attribute": "description",
          "value": "my-file-description"
        }, 
        {
          "attribute": "my-second-attribute-name",
          "value": "my-second-attribute-description"
        }
      ]
    }
<destination-path>
A path within DME. Specify where you want the system to create the new data file.
[source-file]

A path to a file in your file system:

  • If you are uploading from your file system, use this parameter to specify the file that you want to upload.
  • If you are uploading from Globus, omit this parameter.

For example, (TBD).

For instructions on performing similar tasks in the GUI, refer to the following pages:

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