Help ELMA BPM Platform

Uploading a File

To upload files to ELMA (when creating a document, task, etc.) use the load file button (fig. 1). Usually, this button is in the Version unit on the object creation/editing form.

Fig. 1 shows the load file button on a document creation form.

Fig. 1. Load File button on the document creation form

There are several ways to upload a file.

1. Click Load File. The standard window for selecting a file will open (fig. 2). Find the required file and click Open.

Fig. 2. Dialog box for selecting a file to upload

2. Use Drag-n-Drop:

Drag a required file from the file manager of your operating system and drop it onto the Load File button (fig. 1);
Click the Load File button (fig. 1) and drag a required file from the opened dialog box (fig. 2) onto the button. To learn more, read the respective Help page.

3. Upload a screenshot (from the clipboard), created by pressing Print Screen. To upload a screenshot, click

. A dialog box for inserting a screenshot will open (fig. 3). In this dialog box, press Ctrl+V or ⌘+V. The screenshot from the clipboard will be displayed in this dialog box. To save the screenshot, click Save. Note, that this method is available only for Mozilla Firefox and Google Chrome.

Fig. 3. Uploading a screenshot from the clipboard