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[Morten Olav Hansen <morten@xxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Anna

Upload limit (form size) is usually set on your tomcat [1] (see maxPostSize
attribute) or in your reverse proxy (usually nginx or apache), it is not
something that can be configured from inside of DHIS2.

We don't block any file types, so the user can upload anything it wants.

[1] https://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-8.0-doc/config/http.html

-- 
Morten Olav Hansen
Senior Engineer, DHIS 2
University of Oslo
http://www.dhis2.org

On Thu, May 10, 2018 at 10:20 PM, Anna Downie <adownie@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> Hi there,
>
>
>
> I’m new to this list and relatively new to DHIS2 so I hope it’s ok to post
> this question here. In event capture (vs2.28) we are using a data element
> that allows users to upload a file. This is the Value Type = file.
>
>
>
> We frequently get asked two questions from our users in training:
>
>
>
> ·         What file types can be uploaded?
>
> ·         What’s the maximum size of an attachment?
>
>
>
> If anyone can point me in the direction of information on this it would be
> much appreciated.
>
>
>
> Thanks!
>
> Anna
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