File Upload - Custom Directory

FileUpload widget enables uploading files to the application. You can now upload the file to a custom folder which provides flexibility to cater to specific requirements.

As discussed in FileUpload, a Java service against the FileUpload widget gets created automatically. You can upload a file to a custom directory by providing the path to the custom folder in the Java service.

1. Drag and drop the FileUpload widget. To know more, see FileUpload Basic Usage.

2. Go to Java services and inside getUploadDir method replace the upload directory path.

The uploaded file is available in the Import Resource window under Resources in the path mentioned in the Java Service. You can view the created directory and file in the below image.

Uploading File using Apache Tomcat

This section showcases using the FileUpload widget to :

1. use the apache tomcat bin folder to upload files
2. to package the files in the application

File Upload Use Cases

• 1. File Upload Basic Usage
• 2. How to use various file service operations
• 3. How to save uploaded file to a DB
• 4. How to upload BLOB file to a DB
• 5. How to upload file to custom directory
• 6. How to uploaded files from Java code
• 7. How to use file upload in Form and Live Form