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# Analysis Launch on ICA

## Methods for Launching Analysis

Illumina Connected Analytics (ICA) supports the following methods for launching DRAGEN TruSight Oncology 500 ctDNA Analysis Software.

* [Auto-launch](/tso500/dragen-tso-500-ctdna-guides/dragen-tso-500-ctdna-v2.6/launching-analysis/analysis-launch-on-ica/auto-launch-of-dragen-tso-500-ctdna-analysis-on-ica.md)—Stream run data directly from the instrument to ICA via a specially configured sample sheet and automatically begin DRAGEN TSO 500 ctDNA analysis.
* [Manual launch](/tso500/dragen-tso-500-ctdna-guides/dragen-tso-500-ctdna-v2.6/launching-analysis/analysis-launch-on-ica/manual-launch-of-dragen-tso-500-ctdna-analysis-on-ica.md)—Initiate DRAGEN TSO 500 ctDNA analysis on ICA using the run files and sample sheet files in the project.

For more information about using ICA or BaseSpace Sequence Hub, refer to the following support pages on the Illumina support site.

* [Illumina Connected Analytics support site page](https://help.ica.illumina.com/)
* [BaseSpace Sequence Hub support site page](https://help.basespace.illumina.com/)


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