# Assets

Simple store supports the upload, storage and management of assess (files) that can be associated with Products and Categories.  Examples of assets include: jpg, gif, png, pdf.

### Portal View

#### Accessing Assets 

Assess the Assets screen in the console via the console navigation bar.

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#### Add New Asset

Click Upload File to upload and create the new asset.

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Specify a Title, Description and Access Permission.

Access Permission allow an assets to be defined as Public or Private

Drag and Drop the asset to upload.

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Click **Submit**.

#### Edit Assets

Assets can be accessed by clicking on the main asset screen:

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File Details can be edited.

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Click **Save** to commit your modifications.

Assets can be deleted by clicking the **Delete** button.

### Asset Properties

#### Folders

Assets can be stored in a hierarchy of folders.

{% tabs %}
{% tab title="Attributes" %}

| Element      | Description                                                                                                 |
| ------------ | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| folderId     | Unique Identifer for the Folder                                                                             |
| version      | An incremental version number tracking changes to the folder configuration                                  |
| name         | Name                                                                                                        |
| parentId     | A parent folder identifier to support the creation of a hierarchical/tree based structure of related folder |
| attributes   | Attributes are a list of Key/Value to support customisation of a folder                                     |
| {% endtab %} |                                                                                                             |

{% tab title="Sample Object" %}

```
{
  "folderId": "string",
  "version": "string",
  "name": "string",
  "parentId": "string",
  "attributes": {}
}
```

{% endtab %}
{% endtabs %}

#### Files

Files represent the range of assets that can be stored and managed.

{% tabs %}
{% tab title="Attributes" %}

| Element          | Description                                                                |
| ---------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| fileId           | Unique Identifer for the File                                              |
| version          | An incremental version number tracking changes to the folder configuration |
| title            | Title of Image                                                             |
| description      | Description                                                                |
| contentType      | Content-Type of file                                                       |
| fileName         | File Name                                                                  |
| length           | File Length                                                                |
| width            | Width of File (images)                                                     |
| height           | Height of File (images)                                                    |
| accessUrl        | Access Url                                                                 |
| accessPermission | Access Permission                                                          |
| attributes       | Attributes are a list of Key/Value to support customisation of a folder    |
| isActive         | Is Active                                                                  |
| folderId         | Reference to Containing Folder Id                                          |
| edgeUrl          | Edge Url                                                                   |
| {% endtab %}     |                                                                            |

{% tab title="Sample Object" %}

```
{
  "fileId": "string",
  "version": "string",
  "title": "string",
  "description": "string",
  "contentType": "string",
  "fileName": "string",
  "length": 0,
  "width": 0,
  "height": 0,
  "accessUrl": "string",
  "accessPermission": 0,
  "attributes": {},
  "isActive": true,
  "folderId": "string",
  "edgeUrl": "string"
}
```

{% endtab %}
{% endtabs %}


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