medusa-file-ali

Aliyun OSS file connector for Medusa

Features

• Store product images on Aliyun OSS
• Support for importing and exporting data through CSV files, such as Products or Prices.
• Support for Bucket Policies and User Permissions.

Prerequisites

• Medusa backend
• Aliyun OSS

How to Install

1. Run the following command in the directory of the Medusa backend:

npm install medusa-file-ali

2. Set the following environment variables in .env:

ALI_OSS_REGION=<YOUR_BUCKET_REGION>
ALI_OSS_BUCKET=<YOUR_BUCKET_NAME>
ALI_OSS_ACCESS_KEY_ID=<YOUR_ACCESS_KEY_ID>
ALI_OSS_ACCESS_SECRET=<YOUR_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY>
ALI_OSS_PREFIX=<YOUR_BUCKET_PREFIX> (optional)
ALI_OSS_STORAGE_TYPE=<YOUR_BUCKET_PREFIX> (optional, you can set 'flat' or 'byDate')

3. In medusa-config.js add the following at the end of the plugins array:

const plugins = [
  // ...
  {
    resolve: `medusa-file-ali`,
    options: {
      region: process.env.ALI_OSS_REGION,
      bucket: process.env.ALI_OSS_BUCKET,
      accessKeyId: process.env.ALI_OSS_ACCESS_KEY_ID,
      accessKeySecret: process.env.ALI_OSS_ACCESS_SECRET,
      prefix: process.env.ALI_OSS_PREFIX,
      storageType: process.env.ALI_OSS_STORAGE_TYPE,
    },
  },
];

Test the Plugin

1. Run the following command in the directory of the Medusa backend to run the backend:

npm run start

2. Upload an image for a product using the admin dashboard or using the Admin APIs.

ALI_OSS_STORAGE_TYPE

you can set 'flat' or 'byDate'

• flat: all files will be stored in the root of the bucket
• byDate: files will be stored in a folder structure based on the date of upload, e.g. [ALI_OSS_PREFIX]/2024/01/24/Filename.jpg