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Install the Latch CLI

  1. Install Latch:

Run this in your terminal to install the Latch CLI and all of its dependancies:

Terminal
python3 -m pip install latch

  1. Authenticate with Latch

Run this to authenticate your Latch CLI locally. This will open up a new browser window and authenticate the CLI using your account’s API key.

Terminal
latch login


Create your first workflow

I want to use:

  1. Create your workflow from a template

This will download the subprocess workflow template using the Latch SDK framework to a directory called covid-wf.

Terminal
latch init covid-wf --template subprocess

  1. Register your workflow

This will upload your workflow to your account here on Latch where you can then view the parameters and run it.

Terminal
latch register --yes --open covid-wf

To launch the workflow, use the Test Data button at the top of the parameters and click Launch.



  1. Congratulations! You successfully uploaded your first workflow to Latch

Next steps are:



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