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Tutorial: Create a File Link in Business Central

The File Link module allows you to link files to any record in a generic and flexible way.

In this tutorial, you will learn how to:

  • Open the File Link list for your table
  • Assign a category to the File Link
  • Upload a file
  1. Navigate to your card or list page:
    In Business Central, go to the page where File Link has been activated.

  2. Run the File Link action:
    Click the File Link action to open the File Link list.

  1. Create a new record:
    In the File Link list, click into a new line to create a record.

  2. Assign a category:
    In the Type field, select the appropriate File Link Type.

Upload a File

  1. Run the Upload File action:
    Click the Upload File action, either from the promoted page action or the AssistEdit button. A file upload window will appear.

  2. Choose a file:
    Select a file from your computer to link it to the record in Business Central.