Attaching Images and Files to Custom Records in NetSuite 2024.2

Starting in NetSuite 2024.2, users can now enhance their custom record capabilities by attaching images and files directly to those records. Previously, this functionality was limited to standard transactions and records. This new feature allows for more versatile data handling and improved workflow efficiency, especially when utilizing mobile processes.

What’s New?

The ability to attach images and files to custom records means that organizations can streamline data capture and record management more effectively. Here’s how it works:

Enhanced Record Management

Users can select from supported custom records when setting up image capture or file upload on mobile processes.
This enhancement allows for better organization of information, making custom records more functional.

Mobile Process Integration

With the new functionality, users can easily capture images and upload files while on-the-go.
This is particularly useful for field workers who need to document activities or incidents directly to custom records.

Setup Overview

To get started, you need to access the 'Setting Up Image Capture or File Upload' help topic which provides detailed instructions.
Ensure that your custom records are correctly configured to support file attachments.

Who This Affects

This new feature particularly impacts:

Administrators: Responsible for configuring custom records to utilize this functionality.
Developers: May need to update mobile processes to integrate file upload capabilities.
Data Entry Personnel: Users who will be uploading files/images directly from mobile devices.

Key Takeaways

Custom records in NetSuite can now have images and files attached, increasing their utility.
The ability to use mobile processes for file uploads supports enhanced field operations.
Administrators should familiarize themselves with the setup process for this new feature to leverage its full potential.