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Control - File


With a file field, you can upload multiple files (documents, images, etc.) to the record.

1. Display mode for images

There are 4 display modes for images, thumbnail, card, list and tile.

Effect:

If selecting the tile mode, the image will be displayed as a large image, which takes up more space and only shows the image type.

2. Restrictions on file formats

  • Unsupported file formats:

    The files are not supported be uploaded by the platform itself, with the following extensions, .exe, .vbs, .bat, .com, .cmd, and .url , case insensitive.

  • Support for customizing the allowed file formats

    The extensions are not case sensitive.

3. Sort files

You can choose [New in front] (files uploaded late are in front), [Old in front] (files uploaded early are in front) and custom sorting.

If choosing custom sorting, you can drag and drop files to sort them.

4. Number and size of uploaded files

  • No limit on the total number and size of files.

  • Up to 20 local files or files from knowledge can be uploaded each time, and the total size of local files uploaded at one time shall be within 1G.

  • Custom number and size of uploaded files

    Min 1 file; Max 20 files

    Min 0.01M; Max 2028M

5. Download all files

You can download all files in the file field of a single record with one click. The maximum file size is not more than 200M.

6. Watermarks for images

When previewing and downloading images, you can customize watermarks for compliant document management. Watermarks for documents are not supported for now.

This feature is only available in paid editions.

  • Enable and set the watermark

You can splice fixed characters and fields to set the watermark, showing up to 20 characters.

  • Field values (only support: Text, Email, Telephone)

  • Current user: show the name of the current user

  • Current date format for downloading/previewing images: yyyyMMdd (20231014)

  • When the watermark will be shown

    • When previewing images
    • When downloading or exporting images
  • Image formats that support watermarks

    jpeg、png、tiff、bmp、heif

  • File size restrictions

    • The maximum file size for adding watermark is 20M, if exceeding, the watermark can not be added and no error is prompted.

Mobile device configuration

  • Automatically compress images

    If checked, automatically compress images when uploading on mobile APP and mobile web (H5).

  • Disable uploading from the desktop client

    If checked, uploading files from PC browser is prohibited, but can be done on APP and H5 (mini programs and mobile browser).

  • Disable the photo album: If checked, users can only take photos and upload them on APP.

  • Add watermark to photos (mobile app only): It is only available when taking photos and uploading them on APP.

  • Get input before displaying the form: When adding a new record on APP, it asks to enable the camera to take a photo and upload it first, and then fill in the other fields after uploading.

  • Submit the form directly after obtaining: When adding a new record on APP, the record is automatically submitted once the photo is taken and uploaded.

If you want users to take photos and upload them only on APP and not upload images on PC, configure it as follows:


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