FNP8_SetFileMimeType

Associates a custom MIME type with a file extension for documents that are uploaded to the FileNet P8 system.

Member of namespace

FileNet P8

Syntax

bool FNP8_SetFileMimeType (StrParam)

Parameters

StrParam
The file extension and the associated MIME type separated by a comma.

Returns

Always True.

Level

All levels.

Details

Use this action to set the MIME (Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions) type for uploaded documents with the specified file extension. This action overrides the library’s default mapping of the file extension to a MIME type.

The following table shows the default mappings of file extension to MIME type. Any unlisted file type is mapped to the generic MIME type application/octet-stream.
ai application/illustrator
avi video/x-msvideo
bmp image/bmp
doc application/msword
docx application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document
dwg image/vnd.dwg
dxf image/vnd.dxf
gif image/gif
htm text/html
html text/html
ico image/x-icon
jpe image/jpeg
jpeg image/jpeg
jpg image/jpeg
jpgv video/jpeg
m4v video/x-m4v
mov video/quicktime
mp4 video/mp4
mpeg video/mpeg
mpg video/mpeg
mpp application/vnd.ms-project
mpv video/mpv
msg application/msoutlook
ogg application/ogg
pcx image/x-pcx
pdf application/pdf
pic image/x-pict
png image/png
ppt application/vnd.ms-powerpoint
pptx application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.presentationml.presentation
qt video/quicktime
rgb image/x-rgb
rtf text/richtext
tif image/tiff
tiff image/tiff
txt text/plain
vsd application/vnd.visio
wmd application/x-ms-wmd
wmv video/x-ms-wmv
wmx video/x-ms-wmx
xls application/vnd.ms-excel
xlsx application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.spreadsheetml.sheet
xml text/xml
Example:
FNP8_SetFileMimeType(".rar,application/x-rar-compressed")