Symptom
While record learning from the user side - students and supervisors are not able to add ".docx" type of document.
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Environment
SuccessFactors Learning
Reproducing the Issue
- Go to Record Learning from the Users' side
- Fill in the necessary details and click continue. You will get an option to upload a file attachment once the record completion is done at the last step.
Cause
The configuration for this particular document type is not present in the system configuration, specifically for a docx-type document.
Resolution
The path in the learning administration where you need to add this configuration is:
- Go to System Administration > Configuration > System Configuration
- Open the Attachment configuration in edit mode
- Now add the updated configuration - > supportedAttachmentTypes[docx]=true
If you want to add a property for the other document types, below is the list for all document type configurations available -
supportedAttachmentTypes[jpeg]=true
supportedAttachmentTypes[jpg]=true
supportedAttachmentTypes[png]=true
supportedAttachmentTypes[doc]=true
supportedAttachmentTypes[pdf]=true
supportedAttachmentTypes[xls]=true
supportedAttachmentTypes[xlsx]=true
supportedAttachmentTypes[ppt]=true
supportedAttachmentTypes[txt]=true
supportedAttachmentTypes[xml]=true
supportedAttachmentTypes[docx]=true
supportedAttachmentTypes[php]=true
supportedAttachmentTypes[mp4]=true
Keywords
Document type, record learning, attachment, supportedAttachmentTypes , KBA , LOD-SF-LMS-ADM , System Admin, Global Variables, References , Problem
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