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IssueAttachment

Represents a file that is attached to an issue.

Extends PersistentFile.

Properties

Name

Type

Description

author

User

Read-only.  The user who attached the file to the issue.

base64Content

String

Read-only.  The Base64 representation of the attachment.

Available since 2021.2

becomesRemoved

Boolean

Read-only.  When `true`, the entity is removed in the current transaction. Otherwise, `false`. This property can become `true` only in on-change rules when the rule is triggered on the removal of an issue or an article. In the rule code, the `runOn` rule property must contain the`removal` parameter set to `true`.

Available since 2017.4.37915

runOn: {removal: true}

charset

String

Read-only.  The charset type of the file. Only applicable to text files.

Available since 2019.2.53994

content

InputStream

Read-only.  The content of the file in binary form.

Available since 2019.2.53994

created

Number

Read-only.  The date and time when the attachment was created as a timestamp.

extension

String

Read-only.  The extension that defines the file type.

fileUrl

String

Read-only.  The URL of the issue attachment.

Available since 2019.2.56440

isNew

Boolean

Read-only.  When `true`, the entity is created in the current transaction. Otherwise, `false`.

Available since 2018.2.42351

isRemoved

Boolean

Read-only.  If the attachment is removed, this property is `true`.

issue

Issue

Read-only.  The issue that the file is attached to.

metaData

String

Read-only.  The image dimensions. For image files, the value is rw=_width_&rh=_height_. For non-image files, the value is `empty`.

mimeType

String

Read-only.  The MIME type of the file.

Available since 2019.2.53994

name

String

Read-only.  The name of the file.

permittedGroup

UserGroup

The group for which the attachment is visible when the visibility is restricted to a single group.

permittedGroups

Set.<UserGroup>

The groups for which the issue is visible when the visibility is restricted to multiple groups.

permittedUsers

Set.<User>

The list of users for whom the attachment is visible.

size

Number

Read-only.  The size of the attached file in bytes.

updated

Number

Read-only.  The date and time the attachment was last updated as a timestamp.

Methods

becomes

becomes(fieldName, expected)

Checks whether a field is set to an expected value in the current transaction.

Parameters

Name

Type

Description

fieldName

string

The name of the field to check.

expected

string

The expected value.

Return Value

Type

Description

boolean

If the field is set to the expected value, returns `true`.

 

canBeReadBy

canBeReadBy(fieldName, user)

Checks whether a user has permission to read the field.

Parameters

Name

Type

Description

fieldName

string

The name of the field.

user

User

The user for whom the permission to read the field is checked.

Return Value

Type

Description

boolean

If the user can read the field, returns `true`.

 

canBeWrittenBy

canBeWrittenBy(fieldName, user)

Checks whether a user has permission to update the field.

Parameters

Name

Type

Description

fieldName

string

The name of the field.

user

User

The user for whom the permission to update the field is checked.

Return Value

Type

Description

boolean

If the user can update the field, returns `true`.

 

delete

delete()

Permanently deletes the attachment.

Available since 2018.1.40030

 

is

is(fieldName, expected)

Checks whether a field is equal to an expected value.

Available since 2019.2.55603

Parameters

Name

Type

Description

fieldName

string

The name of the field to check.

expected

string

The expected value.

Return Value

Type

Description

boolean

If the field is equal to the expected value, returns `true`.

 

isChanged

isChanged(fieldName)

Checks whether the value of a field is changed in the current transaction.

Parameters

Name

Type

Description

fieldName

string

The name of the field to check.

Return Value

Type

Description

boolean

If the value of the field is changed in the current transaction, returns `true`.

 

oldValue

oldValue(fieldName)

Returns the previous value of a single-value field before an update was applied. If the field is not changed in the transaction, returns null.

Parameters

Name

Type

Description

fieldName

string

The name of the field.

Return Value

Type

Description

Object

If the field is changed in the current transaction, the previous value of the field. Otherwise, null.

 

required

required(fieldName, message)

Asserts that a value is set for a field. If a value for the required field is not set, the specified message is displayed in the user interface.

Parameters

Name

Type

Description

fieldName

string

The name of the field to check.

message

string

The message that is displayed to the user that describes the field requirement.

 

was

was(fieldName, expected)

Checks whether a field was equal to an expected value prior to the current transaction.

Available since 2019.2.55603

Parameters

Name

Type

Description

fieldName

string

The name of the field to check.

expected

string

The expected value.

Return Value

Type

Description

boolean

If the field was equal to the expected value, returns `true`.

 

Last modified: 15 March 2024