Upload, Clear, or Display Attachments for Documents
You can upload or clear the attachments associated with student documents. You can also upload and display documents in Hyland's Perceptive Content, Hyland's OnBase.
Anthology Student can display:
- Text files
- Image files (.jpg, .jpeg, .png, .gif)
- PDF files
Anthology Student will download the document formats it cannot display (such as .doc, . ppt, .rtf, .exe, .html, .js, .vbs, .ts, .dll, and.zip).
Prerequisites
You must have:
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Common - Student - View authorization
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Contact Manager - Student Document - Edit and View authorization
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Permission to attach the type of document in the policy (if any)
If you are uploading documents using Anthology Student, the document must:
- Be 15 MB or less
- Not be a zip file, exe file, html file, js file, vbs file, ts file, dll file.
If your institution has integrated Anthology Student with:
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Hyland®'s Perceptive Content, you should be familiar with Integration with Hyland's Perceptive Content
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Hyland®'s OnBase, you should be familiar with Integration with Hyland's OnBase
Access Method
Select the Students tile > select the name in the Students list > expand Contact Manager > select the Documents tile.
Procedure to Upload Attachments
If you are uploading attachments using:
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Anthology Student, you can upload a maximum of 1 attachment (If you upload again, the first attachment is removed.)
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Perceptive Content, you can upload the number of documents allowed by your configuration in Perceptive Content (For example, you can configure to append documents or overwrite them.)
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Verify that the program version is correct. If not, select All Program Versions or the specific program version in the Program Version list.
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Highlight the record for the document.
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Select the Upload/Clear Attachment button on the toolbar.
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The result and actions you take next depend on whether or not your institution is using Perceptive Content, OnBase.
Condition
Action by Anthology Student
Action to Take
Your institution is using Hyland OnBase Displays the Upload/Clear Attachment dialog so that you can select the document. - Select the Upload Attachment button.
- Navigate to the attachment and select Open.
- Select the Save button. Anthology Student displays the
icon to indicate it includes an attachment. If needed, update the Document Status and Date Received.
Your institution is using Perceptive Content Displays the Perceptive Content page in a new tab. (In some cases, you might need to specify your user ID and password.) Complete the page. Anthology Student updates the Document Status column to On File and the Date Received column to the date uploaded. It also displays the icon to indicate it includes an attachment
Procedure to Clear Attachments
The procedure you follow take depends on whether your institution is using Perceptive Content or OnBase.
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Procedure to Follow |
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Your institution is using OnBase |
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Your institution is using Perceptive Content |
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Procedures for Displaying Attachments
You can display attachments from the Documents list and when you are editing an existing document.
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Verify that the program version is correct. If not, select All Program Versions or the specific program version in the Program Version list.
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Take the appropriate action.
Display Attachments Actions to Take Result From the Document list In the list, select the paper clip ( ) icon.
If you are:
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Using Anthology Student, it displays each document in a new browser tab if the file is a:
- Text file,
- Image file (.jpg, jpeg., .png, .gif)
- PDF file
It downloads any other format supported by your browser.
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Using Hyland's Perceptive Content, the attachment is displayed in a new browser tab within the Perceptive Content application (In some cases, you might need to specify your user ID and password.)
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Using Hyland's OnBase, the attachment is displayed in a new browser tab if the browser supports the file format. If the browser does not support the file format then the attachment is downloaded.
When you edit an existing document - In the list, select the Document Type link. Anthology Student displays the details for the document below the list.
- At the bottom of the page, select anywhere in the yellow box with the Attachment icon at the bottom of the page to display the attachment.
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