Usage

Downloading metadata

To download the metadata of a project you can use the command line tool RedCapBridge or ElabBridge, depending on your choice of metadata server. Use the RedCapBridge --help (or ElabBridge --help) to learn more about the different functions that the server interface offers.

Building projects

The functions for project building, validation and control are only accessible via Python. Read the module documentation to learn more about these methods.

Download Function

To download your experiments from eLab, follow the procedure below.

  1. After completing the installation module, go to your terminal

  2. Enter the following command: ElabBridge extended_download output_file_path config_file_path tag -f csv

  3. output_file_path is the complete path to your csv file where your experiments will be saved

  4. config_file_path is the path to your .json file containing your API key as seen above