Alfresco:: How to add custom properties during fil

Question

While uploading a file, I am using the below API.

http://localhost:8080/alfresco/service/api/upload 

File is getting uploaded successfully in alfresco repository. Now my requirement is, If I want to add custom properties like custom1, custom2, custom3, custom4 etc Could you please give us a solution using browser API/AJAX call.

Below is my code

<form method="post" name="uploadForm" enctype='multipart/form-data' id="upload_form" action="http://localhost:8080/alfresco/service/api/upload">
   <input type="hidden" name="destination" id="destination" value="workspace://SpacesStore/3f132339-bac1-4e0c-be03-b2ec5dbea61b" />
   <input type="hidden" name="overwrite" id="overwrite" value="false" />   
   <br />
   <label>custom1:</label>
   <br />
   <input type="text" name="custom1" id="custom1" />
   <br />
   <label>custom2:</label>
   <br />
   <input type="text" name="custom2" id="custom2" />
   <br />
   <label>custom3:</label>
   <br />
   <input type="text" name="custom3" id="custom3" />
   <br />           
   <label>custom4:</label>
   <br />
   <input type="text" name="custom4" id="custom4" />
       <br />
       <br />
   <label>File:</label>
   <br />
   <input class="button" type="file" name="filedata" id="filedata" />
   <br />
   <input class="button" type="submit" name="submit" value="Upload" />
</form>

Answer 1

Please read this tutorial on custom content properties so that you can understand how to define your properties in the content model.

Then you can use the Alfresco REST API, or preferably, the CMIS API to update the properties.