SimpleT File AI Component

The File AI component allows users to upload files, automatically extracting structured data and mapping it back to the record object.

How to use File AI?

  • Navigate to the Record Page where the File AI component is added.
  • Choose how you want to select the file:
    • Upload from your computer
    • Drag and drop into the component
    • Select an existing attachment from the record
    • Capture a photo using your device camera
  • Click the Analyze File button to start the process.
  • Once analysis is complete, results will appear at the bottom of the component:
    • If the data looks correct, click Update Record to save it.
    • You may also manually edit the results before saving, if needed.

Properties explanation

Common Properties (used in both Record Page and Screen Flow):

  • Title
    Text shown as the component title.
  • Setup: Fields to work with
    Fields used for translation or optimization. Enter multiple fields separated by commas.
  • AI: Enter the instructions
    Detailed instructions to guide the AI’s response (e.g., "Generate a ToDo list from a transcript", "Include more Salesforce terminology").
    You can use dynamic placeholders like {{ Name }} or {{ Address.State }}.

Flow Screen Specific Properties:

  • Setup: Record ID
    ID of the record that the uploaded file will be related to.
  • Response: Text
    Output text field populated after AI processing. It is available in the Advanced section.
The picture shows the AI-enhanced file input and response interface.