diff --git a/server/AyaNova/Controllers/TranslationController.cs b/server/AyaNova/Controllers/TranslationController.cs
index c28a52d5..9c0a9a0c 100644
--- a/server/AyaNova/Controllers/TranslationController.cs
+++ b/server/AyaNova/Controllers/TranslationController.cs
@@ -352,15 +352,16 @@ namespace AyaNova.Api.Controllers
             if (!serverState.IsOpen)
                 return StatusCode(503, new ApiErrorResponse(serverState.ApiErrorCode, null, serverState.Reason));
 
-            //  var returnList = new List<NameIdItem>();
-            object ret = null;
-            AyaTypeId attachToObject = null;
+
+            // AyaTypeId attachToObject = null;
+            ApiUploadProcessor.ApiUploadedFilesResult uploadFormData = null;
             try
             {
                 if (!MultipartRequestHelper.IsMultipartContentType(Request.ContentType))
                     return BadRequest(new ApiErrorResponse(ApiErrorCode.INVALID_OPERATION, "FileUploadAttempt", $"Expected a multipart request, but got {Request.ContentType}"));
 
-                var uploadFormData = await ApiUploadProcessor.ProcessUploadAsync(HttpContext);
+                //Save uploads to disk under temporary file names until we decide how to handle them
+                uploadFormData = await ApiUploadProcessor.ProcessUploadAsync(HttpContext);
 
                 bool badRequest = false;
                 string UploadObjectType = string.Empty;
@@ -386,56 +387,65 @@ namespace AyaNova.Api.Controllers
                     //fileData in JSON stringify format which contains the actual last modified dates etc
                     //"[{\"name\":\"Client.csv\",\"lastModified\":1582822079618},{\"name\":\"wmi4fu06nrs41.jpg\",\"lastModified\":1586900220990}]"
                     FileData = Newtonsoft.Json.JsonConvert.DeserializeObject<List<UploadFileData>>(uploadFormData.FormFieldData["FileData"].ToString());
-                   
+
                 }
 
-     
-                long UserId = UserIdFromContext.Id(HttpContext.Items);
 
-                //We have our files and a confirmed AyObject, ready to attach and save permanently
+                //  long UserId = UserIdFromContext.Id(HttpContext.Items);
+                //Instantiate the business object handler
+                TranslationBiz biz = TranslationBiz.GetBiz(ct, HttpContext);
+
+
+                //We have our files now can parse and insert into db
                 if (uploadFormData.UploadedFiles.Count > 0)
                 {
-
+                    //deserialize the file
                     foreach (UploadedFileInfo a in uploadFormData.UploadedFiles)
                     {
-                        //Get the actual date from the separate filedata
-                        //this is because the lastModified date is always empty in the form data files
-                        DateTime theDate = DateTime.MinValue;
-                        foreach (UploadFileData f in FileData)
+                        if (!await biz.ImportAsync(ImportJson))
                         {
-                            if (f.name == a.OriginalFileName)
-                            {
-                                if (f.lastModified > 0)
-                                {
-                                    theDate = DateTimeOffset.FromUnixTimeMilliseconds(f.lastModified).DateTime;
-                                }
-                            }
+                            //delete all the files temporarily uploaded and return bad request
+
+                            DeleteTempUploadFile(uploadFormData);
+                            return BadRequest(new ApiErrorResponse(biz.Errors));
                         }
-                        if (theDate == DateTime.MinValue)
-                            theDate = DateTime.UtcNow;
+
+                        //import into the db
+
+
 
                         var v = await FileUtil.StoreFileAttachmentAsync(a.InitialUploadedPathName, a.MimeType, a.OriginalFileName, theDate, attachToObject, Notes, ct);
 
-                        //EVENT LOG
-                        await EventLogProcessor.LogEventToDatabaseAsync(new Event(UserId, attachToObject.ObjectId, attachToObject.ObjectType, AyaEvent.AttachmentCreate, v.DisplayFileName), ct);
 
-                        //SEARCH INDEXING                     
-                        var SearchParams = new Search.SearchIndexProcessObjectParameters(UserTranslationIdFromContext.Id(HttpContext.Items), v.Id, AyaType.FileAttachment);
-                        SearchParams.AddText(v.Notes).AddText(v.DisplayFileName);
-                        await Search.ProcessNewObjectKeywordsAsync(SearchParams);
                     }
-                }               
+                }
             }
             catch (System.IO.InvalidDataException ex)
             {
                 return BadRequest(new ApiErrorResponse(ApiErrorCode.INVALID_OPERATION, "FileUploadAttempt", ex.Message));
             }
+            finally
+            {
+                //delete all the files temporarily uploaded and return bad request
+
+                DeleteTempUploadFile(uploadFormData);
+            }
 
             //Return the list of attachment ids and filenames
             return Accepted();
         }
 
 
+        private static void DeleteTempUploadFile(ApiUploadProcessor.ApiUploadedFilesResult uploadFormData)
+        {
+            if (uploadFormData.UploadedFiles.Count > 0)
+            {
+                foreach (UploadedFileInfo a in uploadFormData.UploadedFiles)
+                {
+                    System.IO.File.Delete(a.InitialUploadedPathName);
+                }
+            }
+        }
 
 
 #if (DEBUG)