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- Upload button
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The upload button is located in the upper right corner of the application's interface. In order to upload new files with this method, the user needs to click the button and then select files from desktop in the upload dialog box. After selecting the files, clicking "Open" will start the upload process in the background. - Drag and drop to upload
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Another method of uploading files is by simply dragging and dropping them anywhere within the Media Manager 5's interface. While the user drags the file(s) over the application's interface, the drop area will turn white and the prompt "Let go to upload your files" will appear in the center of the screen. After the user drops the files, the upload will automatically start in the background.
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Regardless of the method used to upload new files, once the upload process finishes, the user will be presented with a separate group notification for each new item newly uploaded items in the system. While the new assets appear only after refreshing the list of assets or the page, the notification appears automatically.
At the bottom of the left-side menu panel the user can find Upload History, which gives the ability to preview recently added assets.
In order to view the previously uploaded assets, the user should click "Assets" menu on the topbar, and then go into Your uploads.
2.5.2 Duplicate check
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When the user uploads new assets, the system checks automatically, whether the assets already exist in the system.
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This option can be disabled in the DAM Center.
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If duplicates are detected and the user is assigned "Asset_Can_Replace" role, the upload process will be paused and a new dialog appears, in which the user needs to resolve each upload conflict individually.
If upload conflicts exist, the user is presented with the downbelow dialog:
On the left side of the dialog the user can see the asset that has duplicates already existing in the system. All the duplicates are presented in the center of the window. The user can preview them either as a gallery or a list, see the usual information displayed on asset cards as well as access quick asset information.
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The default option is always replacing and keeping the metadata.
If there are multiple upload conflicts, after resolving each of them, the user needs to click "Next" to continue, and "Done" after the last one.
Once all the upload conflicts have been resolvdedresolved, the upload queue resumes based on the decisions made by user. The system now automatically uploads, replaces and publishes new assets based on the user's decisions.
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