Description
Overwriting a file attachment uploaded to a course content item from the Content Collection’s institution folder replaces the original file in that folder.
Steps to Replicate
Log into Blackboard Learn as an administrator
Navigate to Administrator Panel > Manage Content
Open the institution folder
Select Upload > Upload Files
Upload a file and click Submit
In a course Content page, select Build Content > Item
Enter a name and click Browse Content Collection
Select Browse > Institution Content
Select the file uploaded in Step 5 and click Submit
Click Submit again to finish adding the item
Click the file link's contextual menu and select Overwrite File
Upload a different file and click Submit
Click the file link
Observe that the name remains the same, but the new file’s content is displayed
Return to Administrator Panel > Manage Content > institution
Open the originally uploaded file
Observed Behavior:
The original file has been replaced by the new one, even though the overwrite was performed from within the course.
Expected Behavior:
The file in the institution folder should remain unchanged.
Affected Versions
Learn 3900.114.0
Learn 3900.116.0
Target Release
Will Not Fix
