To Attach a File to a Comment

This topic describes the functionality that allows reviewers and consolidators to add file attachments to individual comments. These file attachments provide a mechanism for adding supporting documentation to a comment such as specifications, field reports, photos, etc. Files may only be attached to comments that the current user has created while a review or consolidation is currently active for the current user.

Follow these steps to attach a file to a comment.

Locate the comment for which you want to attach a file.
Expand the comment row and then do one of the following:

If no files are currently attached to the comment, click Upload.

or
If one or more files are attached to the comment, from the Actions menu, select Upload.

A file selection dialog appears.
Select the file(s) that you want to attach, and click Open.

The selected files appear in a list, and the number of attached files is visible in the Attachment column. For example,

Note: After the files have been added, they may also be downloaded as well as deleted from the comment, from the Actions menu.