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| Enabled for | Public preview | General availability |
|---|---|---|
| Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically | - | 
Apr 1, 2025 |
Business value
The External File Storage module provides an easy-to-use API for storing files outside of Business Central. By installing External File Storage Connector apps, the user can easily configure where data is stored for the file scenarios, implemented by Business Central applications.
Feature details
Connect to and work with external storage accounts, containers, and blobs from your AL code. The External File Storage module provides a framework to easily connect to, for example, Azure Blob Services or Azure Files.
As an AL developer, you can use the module to do the following tasks:
- Create, open, modify, and delete files through an easy-to-use API.
- Specify external file storage scenarios and have users configure the storage for a given scenario.
- Browse through external file storages.
Learn more in External File Storage
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