Datasets

• Viewing data

• Downloading data

• Sharing data

• Deleting data

A Dataset is a folder in the CyVerse data store; whether in the user’s personal directory, or in the community iplant/home/shared/ folder, or in the public data commons.

Viewing data

To view datasets, navigate to the Datasets tab from the home view. This will present a page with three (3) tabs:

• Yours: your own personal datasets

• Shared: datasets other users have shared with you

• Sharing: datasets you’re sharing with other users

Expand folder

To expand a folder in the data tree, click the caret button on the right side of the frame.

Expand folder

Downloading data

To download a file from the CyVerse data store, click the download button on the right side of the menu.

Download file

The data tree will disable itself while the file downloads.

Download file

Finally a download popup will appear.

Sharing data

To share a folder with another user, select the share button on the right side of the menu, then select one or more users to share the folder with.

Share folder

After sharing a folder, the receiving user will be able to access it under their Shared datasets tab.

Deleting data

To delete a personal file or folder in the data store, select the red delete button on the right side of the menu.

Delete data