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Create, read, and update from SQL table to on-prem SharePoint 2016?

Ultimately I would like to create an external list that can be customized (i.e., partly columns from a SQL table and partly native SharePoint columns). BCS isn't an option because it would not let me ...
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SharePoint 2013 custom search connector fails after patch

We have a custom search connector that we built to make documents from another system searchable from SharePoint. This worked fine for a year until we decided to add a CU(October 2015 uber). The ...
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BCS external content type ReadList fails with InvalidMetadataObjectException

I have create a BDC model with a .Net assembly linking to a LOB system. Checking the model in Visual Studio is all good. I upload the solution to SharePoint 2013 Enterprise and create a new external ...
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Business Data Connectivity entity namespace purpose

I've noticed that my BDC's entity namespace is a SharePoint website url. I have recently imported successfully our BDC during a SharePoint migration, and the namespace remains the same on the new ...
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Edit row information using BDC

I want to make simple database table insert/edit/delete using BDC. What I have tried: I have created External Content type mapped to database table and using external content type created list. But ...
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Why doesn't a Business Data List web part work in a published page?

I have an existing publishing page with an XSL customized Business Data List web part (pulling from an SQL source). When I do a search with the web part, the loading graphic shows like it's searching ...
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Unable to Display this Web Part when making BDC call

I've followed along with this Microsoft tutorial. I can step through my code and see results returned from the database, so my Linq queries are working. However, when I try to set up the web part, I ...
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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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Custom Action for BDC Entity adds Plus Symbols in Query String Parameters

Using the web interface in SharePoint 2010, I add a custom action to one of my Business Data entities (External Content Type) to navigate to a URL with some parameters in the query string. The link ...
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Searching my custom BDC model errors

I wrote a custom BDC model, and it works. I can create a list, look at the items, look at a single item, create external data columns in other lists, etc. Now I created a content source to index ...
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Custom BDC External Data column errors "No exact match was found"

I've created a custom BCD for SharePoint 2010. It works well, i can create a list, view all the items, click on an item and view it. I am now adding this to a list as an External Data column. The ...
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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 Lightning 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 ...
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Custom BDC Model Impersonation

I've created a custom BDC model for reading flat files. It works great when the file is local, but now I need to roll it to test and read a shared UNC. When I direct it to read the same file from a ...
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