hana-mcp-server vs filesystem

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	hana-mcp-server by HatriGt	filesystem by modelcontextprotocol
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Language	JavaScript	TypeScript
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hana-mcp-server · Summary

SAP HANA MCP server enables AI clients to query HANA databases with guardrails and merge business metadata.

filesystem · Summary

A feature-rich MCP server for filesystem operations with dynamic directory access control.

hana-mcp-server · Use cases

Enable AI assistants to query SAP HANA databases with proper authentication and SQL guardrails
Connect AI development tools like Claude Code and VS Code to enterprise HANA data
Provide HTTP API for business applications to integrate with HANA via MCP protocol

filesystem · Use cases

Enable AI models to read and write project files during development
Allow Claude or other MCP clients to browse and analyze codebases
Provide secure sandboxed access to specific directories for content generation

hana-mcp-server · Install

Installation

Method 1: Using npx (recommended)

Add to your Claude Desktop config:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "HANA Database": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "hana-mcp-server"],
      "env": {
        "HANA_HOST": "your-hana-host.com",
        "HANA_PORT": "443",
        "HANA_USER": "your-username",
        "HANA_PASSWORD": "your-password",
        "HANA_SCHEMA": "your-schema",
        "HANA_SSL": "true",
        "HANA_ENCRYPT": "true",
        "HANA_VALIDATE_CERT": "true",
        "LOG_LEVEL": "info"
      }
    }
  }
}

Method 2: Global install

npm install -g hana-mcp-server

Method 3: Clone and run

git clone <repository-url>
cd hana-mcp-server
npm install
node hana-mcp-server.js

filesystem · Install

Installation

Using NPX

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "filesystem": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-filesystem",
        "/path/to/allowed/directory"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Using Docker

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "filesystem": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "--mount", "type=bind,src=/path/to/allowed/dir,dst=/projects/allowed/dir",
        "mcp/filesystem",
        "/projects"
      ]
    }
  }
}

VS Code Extension

Click the installation buttons in the README to install directly in VS Code.

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