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[Martin Van Aken <martin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks fo the quick reply - the fix will be useful.
I'll use an url as a workaround and store the picture somewhere else then.

Martin

On Thu, Aug 4, 2016 at 12:19 PM, Halvdan Hoem Grelland <halvdan@xxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> Hi, and thanks for reporting!
>
> Attributes of type File are unfortunately not supported. That they're
> available in the UI is a mishap (which will be fixed promptly).
>
> On Thu, Aug 4, 2016 at 12:12 PM, Martin Van Aken <martin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>> I try to add a new fields for the Organization Units to store a picture
>> of them.
>>
>> I've created an Attribute attached to the Org Unit, with a value type of
>> "File":
>>
>>
>> [image: Inline image 1]
>> I can see it on the Org Unit edit screen, but as a simple text field
>> (instead of the upload file that I expected):
>>
>> [image: Inline image 2]
>>
>> Is it possible to attach a File (picutre or other) to an Org Unit through
>> an attribute? Am I missing something here?
>>
>> (BTW, this is visible right now on the demo instance:
>> https://play.dhis2.org/demo/dhis-web-maintenance/#/edit/organisationUnitSection/organisationUnit/YuQRtpLP10I?_k=kibz3r
>> and
>> https://play.dhis2.org/demo/dhis-web-maintenance/#/edit/otherSection/attribute/EBoenrW7m9F?_k=vybsfb
>> )
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Martin
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