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GHGA User Documentation

Welcome to the GHGA User Documentation. On these pages you will find relevant information on services provided by GHGA - the German Human Genome-Phenome Archive.

Getting Started - User Stories

To get started with this documentation, please visit the following pages describing the main user stories for GHGA:

  1. Browsing data on the GHGA Data Portal
  2. Accessing data available on GHGA
  3. Submitting data to GHGA

Limitations on External Submissions

GHGA has only recently launched the functionality of the GHGA Data Portal. Our ongoing efforts concentrate on improving the data upload processes and the overall user experience for external submissions. In general, data upload by external users is not yet possible as it includes manual steps. See also this section in our FAQ and the respective user story.

GHGA Terms of Use

The GHGA Terms of Use DOI define the services offered by the GHGA Consortium and the performance levels of those services that users can expect. They also define the conditions that apply to users when using GHGA.

Contact

Please reach out to the GHGA Helpdesk for any questions on GHGA.

Funding

The GHGA Consortium is not an independent legal entity but an association of research institutions from all over Germany. It is funded by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG, German Research Foundation) as part of GHGA – The German Human Genome-Phenome Archive (www.ghga.de, Grant Number 441914366 (NFDI 1/1)).