Questions tagged [attachment]
A standard Salesforce object representing file attachments related to another standard or custom object.
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Copy Attachment to File Issue
On lightning, I changed the File Settings and checked on this feature:
“Files uploaded to the Attachments related list on records are uploaded as Salesforce Files, not as attachments”
In my code, ...
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Salesforce Files Settings - Expected Behavior?
We were looking to migrate to Files as a first step to prep for a Lightning migration and noticed a potential useful setting:
"Files uploaded to the Attachments related list on records are uploaded ...
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Attachment download problem
When ContentType field on attachment is populated, /servlet/servlet.FileDownload?file= url template is being redirected to /content.force.com/servlet/servlet.FileDownload?file= url, which opens the ...
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How to download a attachment in browser using JSForce?
I am trying to download a Attachment using JSForce library. I am able to get body of attachment and download that file but somehow content of downloaded file is not correct and I am getting a corrupt ...
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Problem sending email with attachment
I have a method to send email with attachment but some weird stuff keeps occuring where some emails + attachment arrived to the accounts that are returned by the query but some didnt receive anything ...
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Converting attachment to files, heap size exceed exception
I am trying to convert our existing attachments to contentVersions using batch. But problem I am facing is that some of the attachments are of size greater than 12Mb. So when I try to run my batch I ...
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Optional parameter in apex (sending email with PDF)
I have Messaging.SingleEmailMessage method return type that requires several parameters when its called, the code is below;
public Messaging.SingleEmailMessage createEmailMessage(Id templateName, Id ...
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Not able to view attachment in salesforce, when uploaded through Multipart Rest API
Below is the code which I'm trying to insert attachment through API not sure what is wrong, when I try to open 'Failed to load pdf' error comes or if I send image type file then that also doesn't open
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Community Plus users are not able to get the attachment using standard salesforce API
We want to get attachment BLOB data using the standard salesforce API. See the API Docs link below.
([https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/api-explorer/sobject/Attachment/get-attachment-id])
We are ...
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Convert an apex attachment into a blob?
I am attempting to convert an apex attachment into a blob. My visualforce code is
<div class="mt-5 row">
<div class="d-flex justify-content-center col-lg-12">
<...
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Unable to append content to existing attachment
I am trying to add content to an existing attachment. However the new content is never getting added to the attachment and the file only has the original content. Below is my code:
List<Attachment&...
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Insert attachment via Apex failed
When trying to insert new attachments, sometimes I come across this error:
Insert failed. First exception on row 1; first error: UNKNOWN_EXCEPTION, BlobField : U#360.3fffffff (Attachment) U#360.aff (...
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Adding attachment to the Email using Rest API
I am calling API EmailMessage and storing email-related content, Now I have attachments in email so how can I set it on a particular email using REST API?
What I am using is this: https://developer....
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Salesforce Files - Is it possible to link a file with Case + specific user and skip it from Content Document link API call?
We've a use case where our customer wants us to link a File record to Case but not fetch it via Content Document link API call i.e. mark it private for selective internal Salesforce users. In nutshell,...
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File preview issue of ContentVersion data that is copied from Attachment Body blob
I've created my own custom Solution object for SF Lightning use. I'm trying to migrate existing SF Classic Solution's Attachment Body blob data to ContentVersion versionData blob data. Below is the ...
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Image getting rotated while inserting in rich textarea field using attachament
Facing this problem while uploading image using iPhone salesforce one app.
In the attachment the image is showing right, but when the same image from attachament is inserted into rich textarea it is ...
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Downloading The attachcament gives Blob result in csv`
I have made a lightning component to download the attachment associated with a custom object record. The downloading is working perfectly, however the downloaded file is opened with blob data. The ...
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Unable to share an attachment with Community User / record owner
How do I:
Share an attachment with a Community User, who owns the record. In this case, the Community User owns the Opportunity and Account, and the attachment is in the Opportunity
Configure ...
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Can I have PageReference within PageReference?
I am working on this requirement. I have a SaveAction() pagereference method in my controller on the Button click from the Input VF Page, where I am saving the VF page's input field values to an ...
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Generating a PDF and attaching after clicking on Submit from VF page?
I have a simple Contact creationg VF page with bunch of input fields. Clicking on the Submit button would create a Contact record and shows a confirmation message on the screen. Now, I would like to ...
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Limit only one pdf in attachment/salesforce files per object record
I have a requirement where i need to make sure only one pdf can be uploaded via attachment or salesforce files in an object record. In case user tries to upload another pdf in the same record it ...
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Apex Error (Image to PDF conversion) : BLOB is not a valid UTF-8 string
So i have this task where i have to convert the image uploaded in Notes and Attachment object to PDF. For that i created a trigger(before insert) on Attachment object and used the below mentioned code,...
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How to give Content Type while downloading attachment from url?
I am trying to download attachment from link :
<a href="{!'/servlet/servlet.FileDownload?file='+attachment.Id}" target="_blank">{!attachment.name}</a>
but the attachment is being ...
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Can I force Google Chrome to download Salesforce Image Attachments?
Whenever I click View or Download on an Attachment in Salesforce, if it's an image, it simply previews the image in my browser. For every other file type, I get the usual file download.
Is this a ...
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How to send a email(pdf visualforce page) to particular user on clicking the custom button? [closed]
I have made a visualforce page to generate a pdf when a custom button is clicked and I'm struggling to send the generated pdf to mail id of that particular user.I tried all the possibilities.How ...
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Is it possible to move Files under Activities to Opportunities/Accounts
As Salesforce Files of Archived Activities are not displaying in Lightning, our Sales manager is asked to try an option. That is to move the Files attached to Task/Events to its associated Opportunity ...
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How do I find out which Account is associated with a specific ContentDocument?
When the user attaches a file to an account, this triggers the ContentDocument trigger. What logic should I put in the ContentDocument trigger to have it find the associated account?
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Salesforce Files - Integration related queries
While Salesforce is pushing adoption of Salesforce Files, here are few questions from an integration product point of view:
Is it mandatory to convert older attachments to files?
What is new object ...
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attachment pdf loop not working
I have a problem with a oncomplete button. The goal is to do a loop throughout all my custom object and to generate a pdf and attach it to my custom object. I manage with the following loop to attach ...
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id vf page attachment not working
I have 2 vf pages (one is a clone of the other one without the action)
The first one called S :
<apex:page action="{!saveAttachement}" standardcontroller="aktarus__C" extensions="Audit" ...
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insert attachment getcontentaspdf not loading data dynamically
I have a method that call a vf page and render as pdf the following
Pagereference test = new Pagereference ('/apex/claire');
return test;
that gives me the page I am expecting
after that the ...
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Migrate Private Notes and Attachments
The Private Notes and Attachment migration module from the tool (Magic Mover for Notes And Attachments to Lightning Experience) seems to be removed. Can anybody confirm if the latest version of the ...
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PDF Failed to Load Error while Combining Blob Data to merge Documents
I have a requirement to combine blob data to create a single PDF File, and store them in attachments. While doing so, I am not able to preview the document created, which indicate that there is ...
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Attachment trigger work not persisting
i am trying to append the case id to attachment using trigger i have written correct logic but not getting any error and not appending case id to the attachment
here is my code
Trigger:
trigger ...
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Millions of files migration in Salesforce
I need to migrate millions of attachments(in GB) from Salesforce. I have used dataloader.io to create .csv file and imported that file in different org by workbench. But when I want to preview the ...
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Preview knowledge article attachment on VF page from content document object
We have migrated our knowledge base from classic to lightning. We are using classic community(VF pages and tabs) to show KA to the external users. Earlier we were able to preview the article ...
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Sending 100KB attachment via HTTPRequest throws System.UnexpectedException
I'm trying to upload an attachment from SF to a third party server using REST API,
First, my third party does not support base64 content-transfer so I cannot send from SF a base64 attachment.
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How to extract attachments data in Lightning Experience?
I'm currently using the Document object/table in SOQL to extract attachments in Salesforce classic.
As far as I'm aware in Lightning it is necessary to use File instead of Document object to extract ...
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How to tell the object type of an Attachment
I need to export all of the attachments of an org. I would like to break them down to be in a folder based upon the object type of their parent. In other words, I want all attachments which are in an ...
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How to delete an attachment stored in a file field in a Knowledge article?
I have inserted the attachments in the file Field of knowledge Articles through apex.Is there any way to delete those attachments stored in the file Field.I have to delete the attachments in the bulk.
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How to store huge text in Salesforce record
I want to store the content of a small book in a Salesforce record. I want to make the text to be searchable by the Standard Salesforce UI and via Apex and SOSL and display it in Lightning UI.
I know ...
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Prevent attachment of Certain type while sending email
I have been trying to prevent an attachment of type pdf while sending emails within Cases. I create an email, attach a pdf document. The process builder fires on Email creation which in turn calls a ...
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Batch callout: How to upload Attachments from multiple objects (dynamically)?
I am trying to upload an Atttachments based on the selection and criteria from Lightning Component that will be saved to Custom Setting.
For example, the criteria is Opportunity - Stage - Closed Won, ...
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Calling REST APIs based on a session established via a community login
I'm currently dealing with an authentication issue with two different Salesforce REST API endpoints. We are trying to consume the API from inside a Visualforce page in a Salesforce community. To do ...
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Trigger on content document to retrieve the body
I believe this question is a possible continuation of this other question:
How to retrieve the file content for a ContentDocument object?
I am trying to get the body of a JSON file that is uploaded ...
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Logic implementation on multiple attachments of a chatter post
Looking for a solution to put a check on the file type that should be allowed to be uploaded on chatter(lightning experience). For now, I am able to put this check via FeedItem trigger in the scenario ...
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Does sending a file to an external server fall under the heap size limit considerations?
I have to send SFDC files to a third party application, via custom apex. My only concern is, if my file size is 40 MB, will it fail due to the heap size limit?
If yes, what is the workaround?
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How can I prevent unauthenticated users from downloading an attachment?
I have a community and internal links to attachments. They end with ...servlet/servlet.FileDownload?file={ID}
When the user clicks the link, a window.open(fileUrl) is called. This prompts to download....
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Attachments in FeedItem After Insert Trigger
I'm trying to get the attachments from a FeedItem after insert trigger, but it does not return all the associated attachments. I understand attachments are inserted after the FeedItem is inserted (ref....
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How to Print attachment on a Salesforce site?
I have a Salesforce.com site where there is a button to open a div containing a iframe for a attachment.
I'm able to show the attachment but not able to print the attachment using a custon button. We ...
