diff --git a/lam/docs/devel/upgrade.htm b/lam/docs/devel/upgrade.htm
index d25ac440..57045dbc 100644
--- a/lam/docs/devel/upgrade.htm
+++ b/lam/docs/devel/upgrade.htm
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
 
 
 
+
 
 
 
@@ -59,7 +60,16 @@ This is a list of API changes for all LAM releases.
 
 <br>
 
+<h2>6.0 -&gt; 6.1</h2>
+<ul>
+  <li>module API</li>
+  <ul>
+    <li>doUploadPreActions has new parameter $type</li>
+    <li>doUploadPostActions has new parameter $type</li>
+  </ul>
+</ul>
 <h2>5.7 -&gt; 6.0</h2>
+
 <ul>
   <li>All account types allow multiple configurations by default.</li>
   <li>the following&nbsp; methods in baseModule have a new parameter $typeId:</li>
diff --git a/lam/lib/baseModule.inc b/lam/lib/baseModule.inc
index 2979d099..faecc7f0 100644
--- a/lam/lib/baseModule.inc
+++ b/lam/lib/baseModule.inc
@@ -1040,9 +1040,10 @@ abstract class baseModule {
 	 * Runs any actions that need to be done before an LDAP entry is created.
 	 *
 	 * @param array $attributes LDAP attributes of this entry (attributes are provided as reference, handle modifications of $attributes with care)
+	 * @param ConfiguredType $type account type
 	 * @return array array which contains status messages. Each entry is an array containing the status message parameters.
 	 */
-	public function doUploadPreActions($attributes) {
+	public function doUploadPreActions($attributes, $type) {
 		return array();
 	}
 
@@ -1068,8 +1069,9 @@ abstract class baseModule {
 	* <br>  'progress' => 0..100 // the progress of the operations in percent
 	* <br>  'errors' => array // list of arrays which are used to generate StatusMessages
 	* <br> )
+	* @param ConfiguredType $type account type
 	*/
-	public function doUploadPostActions(&$data, $ids, $failed, &$temp, &$accounts, $selectedModules) {
+	public function doUploadPostActions(&$data, $ids, $failed, &$temp, &$accounts, $selectedModules, $type) {
 		return array(
 			'status' => 'finished',
 			'progress' => 100,
diff --git a/lam/lib/modules.inc b/lam/lib/modules.inc
index 514b3de5..2532d1ee 100644
--- a/lam/lib/modules.inc
+++ b/lam/lib/modules.inc
@@ -541,17 +541,17 @@ function buildUploadAccounts($type, $data, $ids, $selectedModules) {
 /**
  * Runs any actions that need to be done before an LDAP entry is created.
  *
- * @param String $scope account type
+ * @param ConfiguredType $type account type
  * @param array $selectedModules list of selected account modules
  * @param array $attributes LDAP attributes of this entry (attributes are provided as reference, handle modifications of $attributes with care)
  * @return array array which contains status messages. Each entry is an array containing the status message parameters.
  */
-function doUploadPreActions($scope, $selectedModules, $attributes) {
+function doUploadPreActions($type, $selectedModules, $attributes) {
 	$messages = array();
 	for ($i = 0; $i < sizeof($selectedModules); $i++) {
 		$activeModule = $selectedModules[$i];
-		$module = moduleCache::getModule($activeModule, $scope);
-		$messages = array_merge($messages, $module->doUploadPreActions($attributes));
+		$module = moduleCache::getModule($activeModule, $type->getScope());
+		$messages = array_merge($messages, $module->doUploadPreActions($attributes, $type));
 	}
 	return $messages;
 }
@@ -559,7 +559,7 @@ function doUploadPreActions($scope, $selectedModules, $attributes) {
 /**
 * This function executes one post upload action.
 *
-* @param string $scope account type
+* @param ConfiguredType $type account type
 * @param array $data array containing one account in each element
 * @param array $ids array(<column_name> => <column number>)
 * @param array $failed list of accounts which were not created successfully
@@ -573,7 +573,7 @@ function doUploadPreActions($scope, $selectedModules, $attributes) {
 * <br>  'errors' => array (<array of parameters for StatusMessage>)
 * <br> )
 */
-function doUploadPostActions($scope, &$data, $ids, $failed, $selectedModules, &$accounts) {
+function doUploadPostActions($type, &$data, $ids, $failed, $selectedModules, &$accounts) {
 	// check if function is called the first time
 	if (! isset($_SESSION['mass_postActions']['remainingModules'])) {
 		// make list of remaining modules
@@ -586,8 +586,8 @@ function doUploadPostActions($scope, &$data, $ids, $failed, $selectedModules, &$
 		$_SESSION['mass_postActions'][$activeModule] = array();
 	}
 	// let first module do one post action
-	$module = moduleCache::getModule($activeModule, $scope);
-	$return = $module->doUploadPostActions($data, $ids, $failed, $_SESSION['mass_postActions'][$activeModule], $accounts, $selectedModules);
+	$module = moduleCache::getModule($activeModule, $type->getScope());
+	$return = $module->doUploadPostActions($data, $ids, $failed, $_SESSION['mass_postActions'][$activeModule], $accounts, $selectedModules, $type);
 	// remove active module from list if already finished
 	if ($return['status'] == 'finished') {
 		unset($_SESSION['mass_postActions']['remainingModules'][0]);
diff --git a/lam/lib/modules/inetOrgPerson.inc b/lam/lib/modules/inetOrgPerson.inc
index 78ac31ef..908cca08 100644
--- a/lam/lib/modules/inetOrgPerson.inc
+++ b/lam/lib/modules/inetOrgPerson.inc
@@ -2364,7 +2364,7 @@ class inetOrgPerson extends baseModule implements passwordService {
 	 * {@inheritDoc}
 	 * @see baseModule::doUploadPostActions()
 	 */
-	function doUploadPostActions(&$data, $ids, $failed, &$temp, &$accounts, $selectedModules) {
+	function doUploadPostActions(&$data, $ids, $failed, &$temp, &$accounts, $selectedModules, $type) {
 		if (!checkIfWriteAccessIsAllowed($this->get_scope())) {
 			die();
 		}
diff --git a/lam/lib/modules/nisNetGroupUser.inc b/lam/lib/modules/nisNetGroupUser.inc
index 9069460f..b4a42a7a 100644
--- a/lam/lib/modules/nisNetGroupUser.inc
+++ b/lam/lib/modules/nisNetGroupUser.inc
@@ -526,7 +526,7 @@ class nisNetGroupUser extends baseModule {
 	 * {@inheritDoc}
 	 * @see baseModule::doUploadPostActions()
 	 */
-	function doUploadPostActions(&$data, $ids, $failed, &$temp, &$accounts, $selectedModules) {
+	function doUploadPostActions(&$data, $ids, $failed, &$temp, &$accounts, $selectedModules, $type) {
 		if (!checkIfWriteAccessIsAllowed($this->get_scope())) {
 			die();
 		}
diff --git a/lam/lib/modules/posixAccount.inc b/lam/lib/modules/posixAccount.inc
index bc2c77cf..456e734c 100644
--- a/lam/lib/modules/posixAccount.inc
+++ b/lam/lib/modules/posixAccount.inc
@@ -2411,7 +2411,7 @@ class posixAccount extends baseModule implements passwordService {
 	 * {@inheritDoc}
 	 * @see baseModule::doUploadPostActions()
 	 */
-	function doUploadPostActions(&$data, $ids, $failed, &$temp, &$accounts, $selectedModules) {
+	function doUploadPostActions(&$data, $ids, $failed, &$temp, &$accounts, $selectedModules, $type) {
 		if (!checkIfWriteAccessIsAllowed($this->get_scope())) {
 			die();
 		}
diff --git a/lam/lib/modules/quota.inc b/lam/lib/modules/quota.inc
index 804aa433..658f523a 100644
--- a/lam/lib/modules/quota.inc
+++ b/lam/lib/modules/quota.inc
@@ -699,7 +699,7 @@ class quota extends baseModule {
 	 * {@inheritDoc}
 	 * @see baseModule::doUploadPostActions()
 	 */
-	function doUploadPostActions(&$data, $ids, $failed, &$temp, &$accounts, $selectedModules) {
+	function doUploadPostActions(&$data, $ids, $failed, &$temp, &$accounts, $selectedModules, $type) {
 		$errors = array();
 		// first call, get list of user names and quota values
 		if (!isset($temp['counter'])) {
diff --git a/lam/lib/modules/windowsUser.inc b/lam/lib/modules/windowsUser.inc
index c25b4b2e..53c20ad8 100644
--- a/lam/lib/modules/windowsUser.inc
+++ b/lam/lib/modules/windowsUser.inc
@@ -2283,7 +2283,7 @@ class windowsUser extends baseModule implements passwordService {
 	 * {@inheritDoc}
 	 * @see baseModule::doUploadPostActions()
 	 */
-	function doUploadPostActions(&$data, $ids, $failed, &$temp, &$accounts, $selectedModules) {
+	function doUploadPostActions(&$data, $ids, $failed, &$temp, &$accounts, $selectedModules, $type) {
 		if (!checkIfWriteAccessIsAllowed($this->get_scope())) {
 			die();
 		}
diff --git a/lam/lib/upload.inc b/lam/lib/upload.inc
index 5d400325..37fc5b44 100644
--- a/lam/lib/upload.inc
+++ b/lam/lib/upload.inc
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ class Uploader {
 			$preAttributes[$key] = &$attrs[$key];
 		}
 		$preAttributes['dn'] = &$dn;
-		$preMessages = doUploadPreActions($this->type->getScope(), $_SESSION['mass_selectedModules'], $preAttributes);
+		$preMessages = doUploadPreActions($this->type, $_SESSION['mass_selectedModules'], $preAttributes);
 		$preActionOk = true;
 		for ($i = 0; $i < sizeof($preMessages); $i++) {
 			if (($preMessages[$i][0] == 'ERROR') || ($preMessages[$i][0] == 'WARN')) {
@@ -243,7 +243,7 @@ class Uploader {
 	 * @return array status array
 	 */
 	private function runModulePostActions() {
-		$return = doUploadPostActions($this->type->getScope(), $this->data, $_SESSION['mass_ids'], $_SESSION['mass_failed'], $_SESSION['mass_selectedModules'], $this->accounts);
+		$return = doUploadPostActions($this->type, $this->data, $_SESSION['mass_ids'], $_SESSION['mass_failed'], $_SESSION['mass_selectedModules'], $this->accounts);
 		if ($return['status'] == 'finished') {
 			$_SESSION['mass_postActions']['finished'] = true;
 		}