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• Graficar Informacion desde BDC (WebPart)

  En el dia de ayer, me solicitaban mayor informacion acerca de la posibilidad de graficar datos obtenidos con el BDC de SharePoint. Y aqui esta la solucion, si bien es un WebPart Comercial (400U$S) hay otras alternativas adicionales como la de Dundas Read... Posted Feb 29 2008, 11:13 AM by Sharepoint 2007 (el otro blog) Filed under: MOSS 2007, BDC, Developers

• Quick Tip: BDC ADF Version Numbers Are Your Friend

  If you're hand-coding ADF files and doing a lot of code/import/test cycles, use the version number to make your life easier. I hate to admit it, but until this week, I was always deleting the ADF and re-importing it. This would break my business data... Posted Feb 21 2008, 09:08 PM by Paul Galvin's SharePoint space Filed under: BDC

• Solution: BDC Picker Shows Only One Column Of Results

  In my on-going attempts at providing a more useful lookup column using BDC , I hit a wall with the BDC picker. If you haven't see it, the BDC picker is similar to a people picker except that it works with columns of type "business data"... Posted Feb 20 2008, 08:54 PM by Paul Galvin's SharePoint space Filed under: BDC

• Solution to BDC ADF Import Failure: "The following error occurred:"

  I was once again crafting BDC ADF files by hand (so that I can build up my " get off my lawn! " cred) and hit this lovely error: "Application definition import failed. The following error occurred:" As you can see, there's an error... Posted Jan 31 2008, 07:07 PM by Paul Galvin's SharePoint space Filed under: BDC

• BDC Seems a Viable Replacement For Lookups

  We have a business scenario where we need to link two documents libraries via a common "document ID" field. We often use a lookup column to implements links like this. There are several drawbacks to lookup columns, three of which are: Only one... Posted Jan 31 2008, 07:45 AM by Paul Galvin's SharePoint space Filed under: BDC

• Solution to BDC Import Error: "Could not load Type described by TypeDescriptor's TypeName ..."

  I've been working with BDC today, coding ADF files by hand and generating myself some errors. One such error: Application definition import failed. The following error occurred: Could not load Type described by TypeDescriptor's TypeName. Parameter... Posted Jan 30 2008, 06:23 PM by Paul Galvin's SharePoint space Filed under: BDC

• BDC Site Column

  Ín der Beta2 Version vom MOSS war es noch möglich, Websitespalten an Daten aus dem BDC (Business Data Connector) zu binden, leider hat es dieses Feature nicht in die finale Version geschafft. Aaron Robertson-Hodders hat auf CodePlex jetzt ein Projekt... Posted Dec 21 2007, 04:35 AM by SharePoint, SharePoint and stuff Filed under: Sharepoint, SharePoint 2007, moss, BDC, deutsch, Office 12, Newsticker, SharePointCommunity, MOSS2007

• Load testing on indexing BDC data

  The BDC source here are in a MS SQL database. In most of the test the SharePoint indexing server, SharePoint SQL and the BDC data source SQL are in same server (a very powerful one). Initially the speed was very slow (7.5K per hour) and seems it didn”t... Posted Dec 12 2007, 04:13 PM by All About Microsoft SharePoint Filed under: BDC, Search, Indexing, crawling

• Noch ein BDC Tool

  Simego hat das MOSS BDC Design Studio veröffentlicht. MOSS BDC Design Studio is a Tool to aid in writing the necessary XML Schema to connect Microsoft Office SharePoint Server Business Data Catalog to remote back end systems. Technorati tags: SharePoint... Posted Dec 12 2007, 05:57 AM by SharePoint, SharePoint and stuff Filed under: Sharepoint, SharePoint 2007, MOSS 2007, moss, BDC, deutsch, Office 12, Newsticker, SharePointCommunity

• Business Data Catalog Links

  One authentication mode: This MSDN article has a good overview A bit more advanced discussion on a custom SSO service. Also check his excellent step-by-step intro post of BDC. Posted Dec 06 2007, 04:13 PM by All About Microsoft SharePoint Filed under: BDC

• SharePoint 2007 : BDC - Utiliser les donnees dans une liste

  Ce post fait partie d'une série d'articles dédiés à la présentation du BDC (Business Data Catalog) ou Catalogue de Données Métier dans SharePoint 2007. Cette fonctionnalité, plus complexe à maitriser qu'elle n'y parait, n'est disponible... Posted Nov 19 2007, 12:00 AM by Philippe Sentenac [Usual Coder] Filed under: Sharepoint, Business Data Catalog, BDC

• A BDC runtime error explained

  I caused a BDC error this week that manifested itself on the user interface and in the 12 hive log at runtime. First, this appeared in the user interface: Could not find fields to insert all the Identifier Values to correctly execute a SpecificFinder... Posted Nov 16 2007, 06:30 PM by Paul Galvin's SharePoint space: Blog Filed under: BDC

• What is the difference between a file server and SharePoint?

  A major topic of discussion within most beginner workshops is “Why should I use SharePoint when I already have access to a file server for sharing and storing documents?” This is part of an extended discussion on End User buy-in. The topic... Posted Nov 14 2007, 01:11 PM by End User SharePoint Filed under: Sharepoint, Business Data Catalog, BDC, Tips and Tricks, communication, collaboration, file server, archive

• BDC ADF and your friend, CDATA

  I've noticed some awkward and unnecessary hand-encoding of RdbCommandText in some examples (including MSDN documentation). I wanted to point out to newcomers to BDC that commands can be wrapped inside a CDATA tag in their "natural" form... Posted Nov 13 2007, 08:01 PM by Paul Galvin's SharePoint space: Blog Filed under: BDC

• Functional Example: BDC ADF that connects to SQL database with embedded user id and password

  I needed to wire up MOSS to a SQL database via BDC. For testing/POC purposes, I wanted to embed the SQL account user id and password in the ADF. Starting with this template ( http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms564221.aspx ), I created an ADF that... Posted Nov 12 2007, 07:01 PM by Paul Galvin's SharePoint space: Blog Filed under: BDC

• Using the BDC to populate user profiles from a SQL Server database - Part Two

  This is the second part of a two part post. The first part can be seen here Now that we have SSO setup and working, we now need to create and import the application definition. I’m not going to go into to much detail on how to create a application... Posted Nov 02 2007, 04:46 AM by A rolling stone gathers no... MOSS 2007 Filed under: BDC, User Profiles, Installation, SSO

• SharePoint 2007 : Nouvelle Release de BDC MetaMan

  Ce n'est pas dans mes habitudes de poster les dernières releases de produits tiers payants mais celle là vaut vraiment le détour ! Je vous avez déjà parlé de BDC Metaman lors de ma série de posts sur le BDC mais dans l'hypotèse où vous ne connaitriez... Posted Jul 30 2007, 08:22 AM by Philippe Sentenac [Usual Coder] Filed under: Sharepoint, moss, BDC, BDC MetaMan

• SharePoint 2007 : BDC - Introduction aux Associations entre Entités

  Ce post fait partie d'une série d'articles dédiés à la présentation du BDC (Business Data Catalog) ou Catalogue de Données Métier dans SharePoint 2007. Cette fonctionnalité, plus complexe à maitriser qu'elle n'y parait, n'est disponible... Posted Jul 26 2007, 02:11 AM by Philippe Sentenac [Usual Coder] Filed under: Sharepoint, Association, Webparts, Connection, Business Data Catalog, BDC

• SharePoint 2007 : BDC - Rajouter des Custom Actions à vos entités

  Ce post fait partie d'une série d'articles dédiés à la présentation du BDC (Business Data Catalog) ou Catalogue de Données Métier dans SharePoint 2007. Cette fonctionnalité, plus complexe à maitriser qu'elle n'y parait, n'est disponible... Posted Jun 29 2007, 01:57 AM by Philippe Sentenac [Usual Coder] Filed under: moss, Business Data Catalog, BDC, Shared Services Provider

• SharePoint 2007 : BDC - Ajout de "Specific Finder"

  Ce post fait partie d'une série d'articles dédiés à la présentation du BDC (Business Data Catalog) ou Catalogue de Données Métier dans SharePoint 2007. Cette fonctionnalité, plus complexe à maitriser qu'elle n'y parait, n'est disponible... Posted May 30 2007, 05:03 AM by Philippe Sentenac [Usual Coder] Filed under: Sharepoint, moss, Business Data Catalog, BDC, Shared Services Provider, SSP, Specific Finder

• Using the BDC to populate user profiles from a SQL Server database - Part One

  I’m going to post a few articles about the process I went through to get this implemented. There are a few things that aren’t documented that I wanted to catch in these posts, to prevent any further hair loss in the Sharepoint world. In this... Posted May 15 2007, 09:44 AM by A rolling stone gathers no... MOSS 2007 Filed under: BDC, User Profiles, SSO

• BDC MetaMan 1.2.0.7 - Oracle Integration

  For those of you who have been waiting for this, its here. As for now its a beta version and available only in the professional edittion. Here is a a link to Nick Swan's original post. Enjoy! Read More... Posted May 08 2007, 06:22 AM by itaysk : SharePoint Filed under: Sharepoint, BDC, Oracle

• SharePoint 2007 : BDC - Récupérer une liste d'entités

  Ce post fait partie d'une série d'articles dédiés à la présentation du BDC (Business Data Catalog) ou Catalogue de Données Métier dans SharePoint 2007. Cette fonctionnalité, plus complexe à maitriser qu'elle n'y parait, n'est disponible... Posted May 07 2007, 07:09 AM by Philippe Sentenac [Usual Coder] Filed under: Sharepoint, moss, BDC, SSP

• SharePoint 2007: BDC - Exemple Basique

  Ce post fait partie d'une serie d'articles dédiés à la présentation du BDC (Business Data Catalog) ou Catalogue de Données Métier dans SharePoint 2007. Cette fonctionnalité n'est disponible qu'a partir de la version Entreprise et est plus... Posted Apr 20 2007, 02:52 PM by Philippe Sentenac [Usual Coder] Filed under: Sharepoint, moss, BDC, SSP, Application file, Webpart

• BDC metadata definition file for Microsoft Dynamics CRM 3.0

  UPDATE: Its now official, " Microsoft Announces New Package to Extend Microsoft Dynamics ERP Solutions to Microsoft Office Users." Thanks to Tom Rizzo for the heads up. Integrating your CRM application into your portal can definitely add to... Posted Mar 04 2007, 02:53 AM by itaysk : SharePoint Filed under: Sharepoint, BDC, CRM