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BDC Entity with TypeDescriptor System.String[] gives errors when crawling
Is it possible to crawl a BDC content source with an entity that has a property of type string array (System.String[])?
At one point I had this working successfully in my dev environment but it ...
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How to create an external List on SharePoint 2010 using MySQL table
I have a MYSQL database that contains customer related data from sugarcrm while a few order related data is stored in the MSSQL server.
So far, I have been able to create an external list for the ...
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BDC external type with dropdown data entry
I would like to be able to have a BDC entity setup such that when you create a list from the external content type the new item form automatically comes setup with a lookup field for one of the ...
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Error with BDC Model in SharePoint 2013
I have an error when I want to update an element in an external SharePoint list :
"Application error when access /_layouts/15/listform.aspx, Error=Impossible de trouver le formulaire de ...
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BDC Model for ActiveDirectory
I am trying to build a BDC Model and a custom .net connector for ActiveDirectory so that users can search for data in AD from Sharepoint as well as create lists (ie: Users list that will show users ...
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BDC List column picker filter - search/filter not working and exact entry says not found?
I'm working with MOSS 2007.
Rephrasing the question. I have a BDC column to an external datasource in a custom list. Today searching and filtering is not in place and actually exact matches are not ...
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Cannot see BDC External system in SharePoint Designer Data Source Explorer
I have first created external content types in SharePoint Designer then exported the model to Visual Studio. I then deleted everything created in Designer and deployed the model through SharePoint ...
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Crawling per-tenant BDC data sources
I'm setting up SP2010 in a multi-tenant fashion (following Spencer Harbar's Rational Guide) and I've had great success setting it all up. Multiple tenants and everything. When you configure BDC to run ...
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SharePoint 2010 Search crawl rules - how to exclude specific bdc entity by url
I've created searchable .net assembly connector, which reads text file (using this post). All works fine, content inside file was indexed and appears in search results.
I want to hide some rows ...
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Is it possible to deploy a BDC model to BIN instead of the GAC
I have a BDC model which uses a .NET assembly to connect to an Oracle database. In order to make the connection working I need some ORA files in the same directory in the connecting assembly, so I ...
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Business Data Connector List Column not working BDC XML Definition
I have a BDC connected to a SQL Table with 2500 Rows. I'm able to add a Business Data List WP to a page and point it to the BDC source and it look fine except for limited number of Rows.
However, if I ...
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user lookup field for external lists
Guys please don't beat me too much, I want to add user lookup field into my external content type to use sharepoint people picker in my external list, the price doesn't stand up. So is it ever ...
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Does BCS support creating an external list from an existing list in a different web application using List Web Services
I have sharepoint 2010 farm where there are multiple web applications. I am trying to understand BCS and its capabilities. This is the structure I have :-
Web Application A > Site Collection > ...
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How to connect SharePoint Online with Dynamics CRM Online using BDC?
I try to connect SharePoint Online with Dynamics CRM Online using BDC. But without any results.
I'll try to using Account's from CRM in SharePoint Online like a list.
I mean - when I have 100 ...
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BDC Lightning tool on MOSS 2007. Using BDC in Picker and filtering
I've got a BDC I generated with BDC Lighning BDC Man. I added a BDC column to a list and when I open the address book picker I get the first 200 entries but search/filter does not work.
Anybody know ...
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Populating User Profile properties with multiple values via BCS/BDC in SP2010
In SharePoint 2010, I have user profile data synchronized from active directory. Additionally, I've created a BdcModelProject in Visual Studio 2010 and done the necessary work to add some additional ...
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BDC model to connect oracle data in SharePoint 2010
Need to connect to oracle through BDC model - we can do this by either BDC model created through Visual studio or through BCS Meta man?
performance wise which one will be better? BDC model created ...
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SQL connection string doesn't work
I made the Oracle connection string work for another project.Now for another project I want to make a connection string for SQL. In my BDC VS Project
Data Source=.....;Database=....;Initial ...
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Show external list as a list view web part on a SharePoint page
When I create a SharePoint external list and also default view of external list has a data source filter :
This filter has Currently value set as business Entity ID = '291'.
Now I show this list as ...
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Create BDC model from Sharepoint Online
As to intergrate SPO with SQL Server I need to allow for SPD to have a link. As to open it I need to import BDC model on Central Administration site. I've tried to make it in Visio 2010 but it require ...
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BCS Model with primary key consisting of multiple columns
We have a database with a table that has a primary key that consists 4 columns.
I want to show the table data in SharePoint by using BCS.
A created a new BDC Model in Visual Studio, but has no idea ...
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How to use boolean value for FilterDescriptor
I have an external content type with a few filter descriptors for name and type and such. These take a text string to search for objects where the appropriate property contains that text string.
I ...
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Reg BCS Entity field
I have created one entity with stored procedure. I want to create a hyperlink on one of the field in external list. Please provide me the solution how can we achieve this
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Allow nullable/Empty associaten in forms
I have a BDC model with various entities and some associations between these entities. When creating or updating en entity I am able to select an associated entity for a relevant property using the ...
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BDCM setting Title and ShowInPicker properties not working
I'm trying to create a BDC model using C# and Visual Studio. During this process I want to define which properties are the title of an entity and which should be shown in the item picker when listing ...
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Create External Content Type with Linq query
I have the following issue. I created BDC Model in VS 2010 to which i added Linq to SQL model(that has two tables in it). No I'm wondering can i create entity (class) that is represented in sharepoint ...
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Business Data Connectivity Service with CSV from file system
I got a CSV file on local file system (C:) which updates periodically with new data (it drops old data).
I want to copy data from this file into a SharePoint list.
I have solved this with a simple ...
