Currently openBIS offers an integration with the Zenodo data repository (https://zenodo.org/).
This enables data direct data transfer from openBIS to Zenodo. This feature needs to be enabled by a lab manager, who has admin rights for the Settings: Enable Transfer to Data Repositories
Create Zenodo Personal Access Token
In order to be able to export data to Zenodo, you need a valid Zenodo account. You also need to create a personal access token. This can be done from the Applications under Settings in Zenodo, as shown below:
![](https://openbis.ch/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/generate-zenodo-token-1024x498.png)
Save Zenodo Personal Access Token in openBIS
After creating the personal access token in Zenodo, this needs to be stored in openBIS, with the following procedure:
- Go to User Profile under Utilities in the main menu
- Enable editing
- Add the personal access token from Zenodo
- Save
![](https://openbis.ch/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/save-zenodo-api-token.png)
Export data to Zenodo
To export data to Zenodo:
- Go to Exports -> Export to Zenodo under Utilities in the main menu
- Select the data you want to export from the menu
- enter a Submission Title
- Click Export Selected on top of the export form
- You are now redirected to Zenodo, where you should fill in additional metadata information.
![](https://openbis.ch/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/zenodo-1024x646.png)
After submission to Zenodo, an Object with the information of the submission is created in openBIS and stored in the Publications Collection, in the Inventory.