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title: "Discussion on \"APEX Orphaned Application Files\" | Hashnode"
description: "Discussion on \"APEX Orphaned Application Files\". If you allow end users to upload files to your APEX application you may have a lot of \"orphaned\" files in apex_application_files and not even realize it.\nOrphaned files are files that exist in APEX_APPLICATION_FILES that are not associated with an ap..."
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# [APEX Orphaned Application Files](https://talkapex.com/apex-orphaned-application-files?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

If you allow end users to upload files to your APEX application you may have a lot of "orphaned" files in apex\_application\_files and not even realize it. Orphaned files are files that exist in APEX\_APPLICATION\_FILES that are not associated with an ap...

Dec 1, 2009 · 2 min read · talkapex.com  
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