1. Description

It is designed to send a file.

This component is present in flow types like:

Chat.

The block (Fig.1(1)) is used in space to build the Flow. The settings panel for this component opens (Fig.1(2)) when you click on the block.

Fig.1. Send file component

1.1. Send file block

The block consists of the following elements:

The name of the component;
in branch - receiving (connecting with the previous block) branch;
out branch - outgoing (connecting with the following block) branch.

1.2. Send file settings panel

It consists of the following elements:

File source;
File;
Server;
Text;
Break;
Add limit.

1.2.1. File source

This field selects the source of the file. The following options are available:

media - from the Media files page.

1.2.2. File

When selecting the media option in the File source field, the Add button is displayed under the File field, with the help of which the file selected in the File field is added. Clicking on the File field opens a list of files from the Media files page.

1.2.3. Server

This field contains the server hosting the file.

1.2.4. Text

A description of the file is entered here.

1.2.5. Break

Responsible for the completion of the flow execution.

- initiates the end of the flow execution after the given component.

- the switch is in the off position.

1.2.6. Add limit

It is intended to determine the maximum number of passes through this component.

The failover branch appears in the edited component when the limit is set .

The failover branch will be used if more passes are passed through the component than entered in the Max field.

Clicking on the Add Limit button adds a Max field and a Delete limit button.

The number of possible passes is indicated in the Max field.

Clicking on the Delete limit button removes the limit and returns the Add limit button.

Fig. 2. Setting a limit

Send file