If your user account has the Read, Write, or Own permission level on data in DME, you can download that data.
To download data to Google Cloud:
Log in as described in Logging In via the GUI. The Dashboard appears.
Select a method:
- If you are familiar with the metadata, perform a search for the data, as described in Searching for Data via the GUI (or run a saved search from the Dashboard). The search results page appears.
- To download a single collection or file: In the row for the item you want to download, click the download icon (
). - To download multiple collections or files: In the selection column, select each item you want to download. Then click the download icon above the list.
- To download a single collection or file: In the row for the item you want to download, click the download icon (
- Otherwise, browse for the data, as described in Browsing for Data via the GUI. In the details panel, in the row for the collection or file you want to download, click the download icon.
The Download page appears.
- If you are familiar with the metadata, perform a search for the data, as described in Searching for Data via the GUI (or run a saved search from the Dashboard). The search results page appears.
Select Google Cloud.
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Specify Google Cloud information:
Click Authorize DME to Access Your Google Cloud. A Google page appears. Follow the prompts. The DME download page reappears.
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- Specify the Google Cloud bucket name.
- If you are downloading one or more collections, specify the path to and the name of the destination folder. Do not begin the path with a slash. If the destination folder structure you specify does not already exist, DME creates it.
If you are downloading a single file, you can keep the existing file name or specify a new file name.
Click Download. The system responds as follows:
- The system transfers the data based on your selections:
- If you selected a single data file, the system transfers the selected file to the specified folder in the targeted Google Cloud account.
- If you selected multiple data files, the system transfers the selected files from each DME collection to a separate folder in the targeted Google Cloud account.
- If you selected one or more collections, the system transfers the selected collection and all subcollections.
- Depending on your event subscriptions, the system might send you an email notification of the download status. For instructions on subscribing, refer to Subscribing to Notifications.
- The system transfers the data based on your selections:
When the system displays the task ID, consider clicking that link to visit the Collection Download or Data Object Download Task Details page and view the progress of the download. For instructions, refer to Viewing Download Status.
Google periodically invites users to strengthen the security of their Google accounts. If you follow the Google prompts to remove DME, you can authorize access again the next time you try to download data to Google Cloud in DME.
