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If you're using annotations to specify your validation rules (as shown
in this example), be sure that you've enabled validation by annotation
(see :ref:`validation configuration <book-validation-configuration>`).

.. caution::

If you use the ``getUploadRootDir()`` method, be aware that this will save
the file inside the document root, which can be accessed by everyone.
Consider placing it out of the document root and adding custom viewing
logic when you need to secure the files.

To handle the actual file upload in the form, use a "virtual" ``file`` field.
For example, if you're building your form directly in a controller, it might
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