Batch launch analyses CSV file guidelines

Use these guidelines to edit the example CSV file, or create your own CSV file, to launch analyses by batch.

IMPORTANT! The following column headings are required. Do not remove or edit this line in the CSV file. If you are creating a CSV file in plain text format, ensure that you include each of the commas as shown.

type, workflow name, version, IsIonDefault, samples, plugins
  • Enter the attributes in the order that you want the columns to appear in the analysis. The order that the attributes are entered in the spreadsheet is the order that is used for columns in the analyses.

  • For multiple samples, use a colon to add the role to each sample name. For example: Demo AmpliSeq IDP Daughter:proband

Ensure that you include the following contents in the batch analysis file.

Column name

Example

Required

Type

Enter one of the following values.

  • DNA_RNA_FUSION

  • multi

  • paired

  • paired_tumor_normal

  • single

  • SINGLE_RNA_FUSION

  • trio

To upload analyses with fusions, enter DNA_RNA_FUSION for DNA. If you use RNA-only samples, you enter SINGLE_RNA_FUSION.

single

Yes

Workflow name

AmpliSeq CHPv2 single sample

Yes

Version

5.12

Yes

IsIonDefault

Enter Yes, if a predefined analysis workflow is provided, or No if a predefined analysis workflow is not included.

Yes

Yes

Samples

Demo AmpliSeq CHPv2 tumor:

Yes

Plugins

RNASeqAnalysis_5.12.0.1-IR1;ampliSeqRNA_5.12.0.1-IR1

No. If no plugins are used in the analysis, you can leave this field empty.