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New Library UI - non-required "Required" metadata
The new Library UI does not require metadata or content types to be filled out when uploading a document. This topic was well discussed in the Yammer network, but I feel it is important enough to m...
You aren't prompted to choose a content type when you upload a file to a library with two or more content types added to it though Deleted. This is far from ideal, especially if you've opted to use content types to implement different information management policies for different classes of information.
Eric_H jcgonzalezmartin Now you are not prompted just on the fact that there are 2 or more content types, but if your default content type has a required field and that field does not have a default value then then the information panel will appear on the right when you upload the document.
That panel then allows you to change content type and enter the meta data. Just a change to the way users do it.