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The File Uploader interface is displayed when File Uploader is clicked from the Manager.

 

Description:

Use the File Uploader to 

  • upload JSON shares and binary files
  • upload sources and source templates
  • configure aliasing behaviour
  • upload custom widgets
  • upload plugins using JARs

 


FieldDescriptionNotes
Filter OnDropdown that lets you filter the results of the various fields on the File Uploader. For example, when trying to edit a file filtering on its Type will allow you to more quickly surface the file for editing. 
Actionupload, share or edit. 
TitleDescriptive title for the file. 
DescriptionDescription of the file. 
Type:

The Type field is only displayed when adding or sharing a JSON share.

Can be any string value. This type is used in a few different ways:

  • It can be filtered on from the "Filter On" drop down menu in this GUI
  • It can be used as an efficient search object in the Social - Share - Search API call.
  • Shares of type "infinite-entity-alias" are used by the framework for aliasing.
  • Shares of type "source_template" are used by the Source Editor GUI as shareable templates.
  • Shares of type "widgetsave" are used by the main GUI to store per-user or per-community settings.
  • Any other Infinit.e application for internal purposes

 

 
CommunitiesCommunities to which the file is associated. 
Write AccessDropdown that enables you to assign permissions to the file. 
FileChoose file from local machine/network drive to upload to Infinit.e. 
Reference location

Only available when sharing a JSON object.

  • A "reference location" dropdown which allows the user to choose from the available databases:
    • Custom Plugin Collection: the first object from this custom job is shared
    • Document Metadata Collection: the document with the specified "_id" field is shared
    • Aggregated Entity Collection: the entity object with the specified "_id" field is shared
    • Aggregated Association Collection: the association object with the specified "_id" field is shared
    • Local files (see below)

 

 

 
Reference doc id

Only available when sharing a JSON object.

A "reference doc id" field that must contain the "_id" field of the object chosen above.

 

 

 
Share URL

System generated URL link to share the file with other users.

eg. $infinite/share/get/543eaf99e4b0ad34063cef60

Only available when a file has been shared using URL.

 

 


 

 

 

 

Related User Documentation:

File Uploader

Related Developer Documentation:

Special Widget Information

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