Configuring File Names and File Uploads

You can exclude characters from being used in file names, and define allowable and forbidden file formats for documents.

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Configuring Properties
  1. Create or open the text file to contain customized properties for emxSystem.properties. For more information, see Editing Properties Using MQL.
  2. To define which characters cannot be used in file names, follow these steps:
    1. Add or edit this line in the file used to import properties into the emxSystem.properties page object: 

      emxFramework.Javascript.FileNameBadChars = ' # $ @ %

    2. Set the value for this property as a space-delimited list of characters. The default value shown above provides a baseline level of protection.
  3. Create or open the text file to contain customized properties for emxComponent.properties. For more information, see Editing Properties Using MQL.
  4. To prevent specific file types from being checked in, follow these steps:
    1. Add or edit this line in the file used to import properties into the emxComponent.properties page object: 

      emxComponents.Commondocument.RestrictedFormats = htm,html

    2. Set the value for this property as a comma-delimited list of file extensions.

  5. To limit which file types can be checked in, follow these steps:
    1. Add or edit this line in the file used to import properties into the emxComponent.properties page object: 

      emxComponents.Commondocument.SupportedFormats =

    2. Set the value for this property as a comma-delimited list of file extensions. If you do not enter a value for this property, any file type other than those specified by emxComponents.Commondocument.RestrictedFormats can be checked in. If you enter a value for this property, only files with those extensions can be checked in.
  6. When finished updating the text file with all properties you want to modify, including the ones shown here, use the text file to modify the emxSystem.properties and emxComponents.properties page objects. For more information, see Editing Properties Using MQL.