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- | ====== Understanding file timestamps ====== | + | # File and Folder Timestamps |
- | The File Fabric does not store any files and it works with remote copies of data that it has indexed. It uses [[http:// | + | Access Anywhere stores file and folder metadata including filenames |
- | ===== 1 File modified times ===== | + | Some timestamp metadata is synchronized with that of the storage provider. |
+ | ## File Timestamps | ||
- | {{:: | + | From the File Info Pane you can view all four possible timestamps. They are shown in your local time (as determined from the browser). |
- | Hovering over the time field in the File Fabric Web Browser shows 3 different times:\\ \\ **SME Modified (if SaaS) Storage Modified (if on-premises)** | + | {{ :timestamps: |
+ | They are also visible if you hover over the time field within the folder listing: | ||
- | ===== 2 Uploading files from the web ===== | + | {{ : |
+ | The fields are: | ||
+ | * **Local Desktop Time**- The modification time of the file before it was uploaded to cloud storage. | ||
- | {{:/ | + | * **Storage Modified Time** |
- | If files are uploaded from the web File Manager then timestamps are only preserved if Firefox, Edge, Internet Explorer v. 10+ ,and chrome browser are used. \\ \\ To be clear It is [not yet possible](https:// | + | * **Storage Created Time** |
- | ===== 3 Uploading files from the desktop ===== | + | * **< |
+ | * **Last Accessed Time** | ||
+ | ### Uploading from the web | ||
- | {{:/timestamps: | + | If files are uploaded from the Cloud File Manager then original modified |
+ | ### Uploading from the desktop | ||
- | Files that are uploaded from a Mac, Windows or Linux Drive client, or via sync should have the timestamps fully preserved, but converted to UTC (with local time also being shown in browser and on desktop). | + | Files that are uploaded from a Mac, Windows or Linux Drive client, or via sync should have the timestamps fully preserved. |
+ | ### Uploading via protocol adaptors | ||
+ | If files are uploaded over CloudDAV or CloudFTP protocol adaptor then timestamp preservation depends on the client tool used and whether it issues the command to change the file timestamp. | ||
+ | ### Cloud Drive for Windows | ||
- | ===== 4 Uploading | + | The Cloud Drive on Windows maps these fields to the Windows filesystem |
+ | * **Date created** - Storage Created Time | ||
+ | * **Date modified** - Storage Created Time | ||
+ | * **Date last saved** - Local Desktop Time (if available) or Storage Created Time | ||
+ | * **Date accessed** - Last Accessed Time | ||
+ | For folders: | ||
- | {{:/ | + | * **Date created** - Storage Created Time |
+ | * **Date modified** - Storage Modified Time | ||
+ | * **Date last saved** - Storage Modified Time | ||
+ | * **Date accessed** - Last Cloud Refresh | ||
- | If files are uploaded over a SME CloudDav or CloudFTP protocol adaptor then timestamp preservation depends on the client tool used and whether it issues | + | ### Cloud Drive for Mac |
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+ | The Cloud Drive for Mac maps these fields to MacOS files: | ||
+ | |||
+ | * **Created** - Storage Created Time | ||
+ | * **Modified** - Storage Modified Time | ||
+ | * **Date Added** - Not mapped. Show when the folder was first added to the drive. | ||
+ | * **Date Last Opened** - Not mapped. Shows when a file was last opened from the drive. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ## Folder Timestamps | ||
+ | |||
+ | From the Folder Info Pane you will see three possible timestamps. They are shown in your local time (as determined from your browser). | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{ : | ||
+ | |||
+ | The fields are: | ||
+ | |||
+ | * **Storage Modified Time** | ||
+ | |||
+ | * **Storage Created Time** | ||
+ | |||
+ | * **Last Cloud Refresh** | ||
+ | |||
+ | ## File Manager Listing | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{ :timestamp.png?400 |}} |