[TYPO3-dam] Required fields during upload index_fieldList ?

Dan Osipov dosipov at phillyburbs.com
Mon Sep 21 17:45:41 CEST 2009


I don't think its possible - as TCEForms is bypassed completely when 
files are uploaded.

Dan Osipov
Calkins Media
http://danosipov.com/blog/

georg kuehnberger wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> There's the standard way of setting dam-fields to required, like
> $TCA['tx_dam']['columns']['title']['config']['eval'] = 'required';
> which is fine and works as advertized, however only during editing the 
> metadata of a given, already uploaded file.
> 
> In order to REALLY force the editor to fill-in certain fields (title, 
> caption, alt-text in my case), this required check would have to happen 
> during upload, and otherwise reject the upload.
> 
> Me feels this should be configurable via, eg:
>    $TCA['tx_dam']['txdamInterface']['index_fieldList']
> 
> However, I dont find any way to make certain fields "required" here.
> Am I missing some un/documented feature, or is it currently not possible 
> to make fields required during upload (via configuration)?
> 
> Thanks upfront, regards georg
> 
> 
> 


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