Related Resources and Attachments
Overview
Related Resources and Attachments allow you to enhance your events with supplementary materials. Whether it's pre-reading documents, presentation slides, reference guides, or links to external resources, you can attach these directly to the event for easy learner access.
This feature transforms a simple event listing into a comprehensive learning package.
Functionality Breakdown
Types of Resources
Resource Type | Description | Examples |
|---|---|---|
File attachments | Uploaded documents | PDFs, Word docs, presentations |
Links | URLs to external resources | Websites, videos, articles |
Learn Amp Items | Internal content items | Videos, documents, courses within Learn Amp |
Where Resources Appear
On the event detail page
In a dedicated "Resources" or "Materials" section
Accessible to enrolled learners (and sometimes all viewers)
When to Add Resources
Before the event – Pre-reading, preparation materials
During the event – Presentation slides, worksheets
After the event – Reference materials, further reading
Ongoing – Evergreen resources relevant to the topic
Pre-requisites
Role Requirements
Action | Required Roles |
|---|---|
Add/remove resources | Event creator, Admin, Owner, Curator, Learning Designer |
View resources | Depends on settings (enrolled learners or all with visibility) |
Download attachments | Users with resource access |
File Requirements
File size limits apply (check your company settings)
Supported file types: PDF, DOC, DOCX, PPT, PPTX, XLS, XLSX, and common formats
Files are scanned for security
Quick Start Guide
Adding a File Attachment
Navigate to Manage → Events in the sidebar
Create a new event or edit an existing one
Find the Resources or Attachments section
Click Add Resource or Upload File
Select your file from your computer
Optionally add a description
Save the event
Adding a Link
Edit your event
Find the Resources section
Click Add Link or Add Resource
Paste the URL
Add a title/description for the link
Save the event
Linking Internal Learn Amp Items
Edit your event
Find the Resources section
Click Add Item or Link Content
Search for the Learn Amp item
Select the item to link
Save the event
FAQs
Can I add resources after the event is published?
Yes, you can add, update, or remove resources at any time.
Are resources copied when duplicating an event?
Yes, related resources are copied to the new event when you duplicate.
Can I track who downloads resources?
Download tracking depends on your company configuration. Some setups log resource access.
Is there a limit to how many resources I can add?
There's no strict limit, but keep resources focused and relevant to avoid overwhelming learners.
Can resources be restricted to enrolled learners only?
Typically, resources are visible to anyone who can see the event. Specific restrictions depend on your configuration.
What file types are supported?
Common document formats (PDF, Office documents) are supported. Check with your admin for specific restrictions.
Do resources count towards storage limits?
Yes, uploaded files count against your company's storage allocation.
Troubleshooting
Issue | Solution |
|---|---|
Can't upload file | Check file size and type. Ensure you have edit permissions for the event. |
Resource not appearing | Refresh the page. Verify the resource was saved correctly. |
Download link not working | Check the file still exists. Re-upload if necessary. |
External link broken | Verify the URL is correct and the external site is accessible. |
Can't find Resources section | This may be called "Attachments" or "Materials" depending on your configuration. |
File too large | Compress the file or consider using a link to external storage instead. |