How to default the Location in the Attachment pop-up on the e2a email client?

Attachment pop-up on the e2a email client

While composing emails on the e2a email client, users can attach files to the email from multiple Locations. Including My Computer, Documents, Files, Related <object> Attachments and Related <object> Email Attachments.

The Location preference is stored for each User individually in the e2a User Settings object. The default Location can be viewed/edited via changing the value stored in the related field on the e2a User Settings. 

To default value of the Location preference for a specific User can be viewed by going to Developer Console and running the query below

SELECT Id, ortoo_e2a__EC_Default_Attachment_Location__c FROM ortoo_e2a__User_Settings__c WHERE ortoo_e2a__User__r.Id = '<Add User Id>'

The following locations can be set by adding the following values

The <Object Prefix> can be set according to which Object the e2a email client is accessed from e.g. For Lead it can be set to 001 [ 001=>LOCAL;]

To change the Location preference for a specific user follow the steps below

1. Go to Developer Console 
2. Add the query below in the query editor and click on Execute button

   • SELECT Id, ortoo_e2a__EC_Default_Attachment_Location__c FROM ortoo_e2a__User_Settings__c WHERE ortoo_e2a__User__r.Id = '<Add User Id>'

3. Edit the Location value and click on Save Row button

Please contact us at support@ortooapps.com for any questions.