External File Storage - Hetzner Object Storage Connector
by BCILITY
Enables file and folder operations for Hetzner Object Storage via the External File Storage Module
External File Storage - Hetzner Object Storage Connector for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central
The External File Storage - Hetzner Object Storage Connector for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central modernizes file management by enabling seamless integration with Hetzner's S3-compatible Object Storage directly from Business Central. Store, retrieve, and manage documents, attachments, and files in the cloud instead of consuming valuable database capacity. The extension integrates with the External File Storage Module, providing enterprise-grade cloud storage with powerful file and folder operations while maintaining the familiar Business Central user experience.
Features
- Full Hetzner Object Storage integration supporting all Hetzner regions (FSN1, NBG1, and HEL1)
- Comprehensive file operations:
- Upload and download files to/from Hetzner Object Storage buckets
- Copy and move files within storage
- Create, list, and delete directories with folder hierarchy support
- Check file and directory existence before operations
- Secure credential management with isolated storage for Access Keys and Secret Keys
- Flexible endpoint configuration:
- Auto-configuration for standard Hetzner regions (FSN1, NBG1, HEL1)
- Custom endpoint support for alternative configurations
- Multiple account support - configure and manage multiple Hetzner Object Storage accounts
- Account setup wizard for guided configuration
- Automatic content-type detection based on file extensions (PDF, Office documents, images, etc.)
- Pagination support for large file listings (up to 500 items per request)
- AWS Signature Version 4 authentication with HMAC-SHA256 signing for secure API communication
- Sandbox environment protection - accounts automatically disabled when sandbox is created
- Permission-based security model with read, edit, and admin permission sets
- Non-invasive integration: works alongside existing Business Central functionality
Requirements
- Requires the "External File Storage Module" to be installed and active
- Valid Hetzner Object Storage account (available in FSN1, NBG1, or HEL1 regions)
- Hetzner Object Storage Access Key ID and Secret Access Key with appropriate bucket permissions
Pricing
BCILITY External File Storage - Hetzner Object Storage Connector is available upon request.
Additional customizations are possible and pricing is available when requesting a quote.
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Supported Edition
Essentials and Premium
Supported Countries
All countries where Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central is available.
Supported Languages
English (US). Additional languages are available upon request.