Adding files to documents
You add files to documents by uploading copies of them to Project Portal.
Note The filenames must not contain any of the following characters: \ | / : * ? “ < > or control characters (tab, newline, carriage return, and so on).
To upload files to a document from the Workspaces view:
- In the ribbon, in the Wizard group, click Upload file. The link is only visible if you have access rights to upload files. The Put file to document.
- Select and upload files as described in Adding files with drag and drop upload. The Put file to document page appears.
- Select a recent document or a recent folder to which to add the uploaded files or select the workspace where you want to add the file elsewhere. If you select a workspace, browse to the desired destination folder in the navigation pane and select a document in the detail pane. You may also create a new document to receive the uploaded files.
To upload files to a document from the document's property page:
- View the property page of the document to which you want to add files as described in Viewing and editing document properties.
- In the ribbon, in the Files group, click Attach. The Attach menu appears.
- Click Add files. The Put file to document page appears.
- Select and upload files as described in Adding files with drag and drop upload
To add a file to document from a template stored in Project Portal:
Note Performing this procedure is only possible if templates and their folder structure have been configured within the workspace by a system administrator. Otherwise, the command is not available.
- View the property page of the document to which you want to add files as described in Viewing and editing document properties.
- In the ribbon, in the Files group, click Attach. The Attach menu appears.
- Click Add files from template.
- Continue as described in Creating a file from a template.