ags").value = ""

            const body = JSON.stringify({
                output_folder_path: outputFolderPath,
                output_tags: outputFolderTags,
            });
            send_request("POST", "/add-outputs", body, "addFolderSpinner")
        }

        // function to remove outputs from the database
        function remove_outputs() {
            document.getElementById("removeSpinner").hidden = false
            var [data, run_starts, indexes, aliases, tags] = [{}, [], [], [], []]
       