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Exporting your data

Your data should never be trapped in datalab. There are several ways out, at different granularities.

Export a single item

assets/screenshots/export-dropdown.png — the export dropdown on an item page.

Export a collection

The .eln / RO-Crate format

datalab exports to the ELN file format, a zip containing your files plus RO-Crate metadata describing them.

export.eln
├── ro-crate-metadata.json
└── <refcode>/
    ├── ...uploaded files
    └── ...derived representations

Exporting from a block

Exporting via the API

For anything scripted or scheduled, see Recipes.