This section explains what data and which files can be uploaded.

Team Storage

Each team is currently allocated 10 GB of total storage.

  • Storage usage is monitored by system admins.
  • If a team exceeds the allocated limit, please contact eln@tum.de to find a suitable solution.

File Size Limit

The maximum allowed size per file is 50 MB. Reason: Larger files can negatively impact system performance and responsiveness. 

If you anticipate larger files, please contact eln@tum.de directly to find a suitable solution.

Uploading to DataTagger

💡 Best Practice: Upload your data with matching metadata to TUM DataTagger and create a metadata field in TUM eLabFTW. Make sure the sharing permissions are correct.

Sensitive and Personal Data

Confidential or personal data, like working contracts or patient data, must not be uploaded. This does not only include documents, but also any other data.