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The maximum file size is 100MB. You can upload them using Snaps that support file upload or in SnapLogic Manager, as described on this page. To reference an uploaded file in a Pipeline's field, use the following convention: sldb:///<YOUR_FILE_PATH>.

Limitations

  • File Assets are intended only for specialized files that a Pipeline uses to reference certain data, such as accounts, expressions, or JAR files. Because the platform does not restrict how files are used, admins should audit File uploads in their Orgs through the Activity Log.

  • File Assets have the following limitations:

    • The maximum file size is 100MB.

    • Projects should not contain more than 100,000 total Assets. File Assets count towards that total.

    • The following table lists files types that are not supported and describes why:

HTML-associated files can contain cookie-stealing JavaScript and web bugs:

PHP scripts might execute arbitrary code on the server:

Other types that might be interpreted by some servers:

Window executable files that can cause harm:

  • HTML

  • HTM

  • JSB

  • MHTML

  • MHT

  • XHTML

  • XHT

  • PHP

  • PHTML 

  • PHP3, PHP4, PHP5

  • PHPS

  • SHTML

  • JHTML

  • PL 

  • CGI

  • DMG

  • EXE

  • SCR

  • DLL

  • MSI

  • VBS

  • BAT

  • COM

  • PIF

  • CMD

  • VSD

  • CPL

  • VXD

  • APP

Adding Files to a Project

To upload files in Manager:

  1. From the Project Spaces tree, select the target project.

  2. In the Asset table toolbar, click (blue star) to display the option menu:

  3. Select File.

  4. Click Choose Files open your system file navigator. S

  5. Select a file or hold SHIFT to select multiple files.

  6. Click Upload.

Deleting Files from a Project

Deleted files are not sent to the Recycle Bin, they are deleted permanently. To delete files in Manager:

  1. From the Project Spaces tree, select the project.

  2. Click the Files tab.

  3. Select the files to delete.

  4. In the Asset toolbar, click (blue star) .

  5. Click Delete to confirm:

Viewing File Details 

On the Files tab within a project in Manager, you can see the file name, size, and when it was uploaded, by whom, and who updated it last. For files larger than 20 KB in size we recommend downloading the file instead of previewing it as described here.

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  • View the file. Displays a preview of the file data in either HEX or Text formats. 
    You can also download the file from this view.

  • Download. Downloads the file.

  • Activity Log. View information about the file.

Limitations

The following file types are not supported for uploading to SnapLogic Manager.

  • HTML-associated files that might contain cookie-stealing JavaScript and web bugs:

    • HTML

    • HTM

    • JSB

    • MHTML

    • MHT

    • XHTML

    • XHT

  • PHP scripts that might execute arbitrary code on the server:

    • PHP

    • PHTML 

    • PHP3, PHP4, PHP5

    • PHPS

  • Other types that might be interpreted by some servers:

    • SHTML

    • JHTML

    • PL 

    • CGI

    • DMG

  • File types that might contain harmful executables for Windows users:

  • EXE

  • SCR

  • DLL

  • MSI

  • VBS

  • BAT

  • COM

  • PIF

  • CMD

  • VSD

  • CPL

  • VXD

  • APP

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Downloading Files from SnapLogic Manager

The files supported for upload are also supported for download. However, the following files types are only supported for downloading: HTML, PNG, and JPEG. 

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