diff --git a/backend/src/gpml/db/file.clj b/backend/src/gpml/db/file.clj
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+(ns gpml.db.file
+  {:ns-tracker/resource-deps ["file.sql"]}
+  (:require [gpml.db.jdbc-util :as jdbc-util]
+            [hugsql.core :as hugsql]))
+
+(declare create-file*
+         delete-file*
+         get-files*)
+
+(hugsql/def-db-fns "gpml/db/file.sql")
+
+(defn- file->persistence-file
+  [file]
+  (update file :visibility name))
+
+(defn- persistence-file->file
+  [persistence-file]
+  (update persistence-file :visibility keyword))
+
+(defn create-file
+  [conn file]
+  (jdbc-util/with-constraint-violation-check
+    [{:type :unique
+      :name "file_pkey"
+      :error-reason :already-exists}]
+    (create-file* conn (-> file
+                           file->persistence-file
+                           jdbc-util/db-params-kebab-kw->db-params-snake-kw))
+    {:success? true}))
+
+(defn delete-file
+  [conn file-id]
+  (try
+    (let [affected (delete-file*
+                    conn
+                    {:id file-id})]
+      (if (= 1 affected)
+        {:success? true}
+        {:success? false
+         :reason :not-found}))
+    (catch Throwable t
+      {:success? false
+       :error-details {:ex-message (ex-message t)}})))
+
+(defn get-files
+  [conn opts]
+  (try
+    (let [db-params (jdbc-util/db-params-kebab-kw->db-params-snake-kw opts)
+          files (get-files* conn db-params)]
+      {:success? true
+       :files (map
+               (comp persistence-file->file
+                     jdbc-util/db-result-snake-kw->db-result-kebab-kw)
+               files)})
+    (catch Throwable t
+      {:success? false
+       :reason :exception
+       :error-details (ex-message t)})))
+
+(defn get-file
+  [conn opts]
+  (try
+    (let [result (get-files conn opts)]
+      (if-not (:success? result)
+        result
+        (if (= (count (:files result)) 1)
+          {:success? true
+           :file (-> result :files first)}
+          {:success? false
+           :reason :not-found})))
+    (catch Throwable t
+      {:success? false
+       :reason :exception
+       :error-details (ex-message t)})))
diff --git a/backend/src/gpml/db/file.sql b/backend/src/gpml/db/file.sql
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+-- :name create-file* :execute :affected
+INSERT INTO file(id, object_key, name, alt_desc, type, extension, visibility)
+VALUES (:id, :object_key, :name, :alt_desc, :type, :extension, :visibility::FILE_VISIBILITY);
+
+-- :name delete-file* :execute :affected
+DELETE FROM file
+WHERE id = :id;
+
+-- :name get-files* :query :many
+-- :doc asasa
+SELECT *
+FROM file
+WHERE 1=1
+--~ (when (get-in params [:filters :id]) " AND id = :filters.id")
+--~ (when (get-in params [:filters :ids]) " AND id IN (:v*:filters.ids)")
+--~ (when (get-in params [:filters :visibilities]) " AND visibility = ANY(CAST(ARRAY[:v*:filters.visibilities] AS FILE_VISIBILITY[]))")