import Intro from '/docs/snippets/breaking-change-page-intro.md'
import MigrationIntro from '/docs/snippets/breaking-change-page-migration-intro.md'

Upload a file at entry creation is no longer supported#

In Strapi 5, it is not possible to upload a file while creating an entry, so this should be done in 2 steps.

Breaking change description#

In Strapi v4

It was possible to upload a file while creating an entry, as .

In Strapi 5

You must upload the file first, and then create the entry with the created file id.

Users must update their custom code, first sending a POST call to the Upload API at /api/upload/, then creating an entry with a POST call to the REST API at /api with the created file id.