- Search for the data of interest, as described in Finding Data.
- In the search results, click the link for the dataset of interest. The Dataset Details page appears with the following lists:
- The program, study, and dataset names.
A list of attributes and attribute values. If a Digital Object Identifier (DOI) attribute is available, you can share the URL for the dataset with another user, using the following format:
https://modac.cancer.gov/searchTab?doi=<DOI value>
- A list of files.
The following two tables describe the actions you can take in the list of files.
You can perform the following the actions in the list of files without logging in:
| To do this ... | Do this ... |
|---|---|
| Select the number of files per page | In the Show ... entries box, select a number. The minimum number of files per page is 10 and the maximum is 100. |
| View key system metadata for a file | Click the information icon next to the filename. |
| Move to the previous page of results | Click Previous. |
Move to the next page of results | Click Next. |
If you uploaded the dataset, or if you belong to an access group associated with the dataset, you can perform the following the actions in the list of files after logging in. (For instructions, refer to Logging In.)
| To do this ... | Do this ... |
|---|---|
| Download a file | In the row for the file of interest, click the download icon. The Download page appears. For details, refer to Downloading Data. |
| Download multiple files | Select the Batch Select checkbox. (To exclude a file from download, click the checkbox for that row.) Click Download Selected Files. The Download page appears. For details, refer to Downloading Data. |
| Edit the metadata for a file | In the row for the file of interest, click the edit icon. For details, refer to Editing Metadata. |
| Delete a file | In the row for the file of interest, click the delete icon. A confirmation message appears. For details, refer to Deleting a File. If the following criteria are met, you can delete a file:
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