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How to Connect to external database?
Define a Connection to the External Database
- Open the Service Center management console of your OutSystems environment.
- On the Administration tab, select Database Connections.
- Click New Database Connection and fill in the fields to set up the connection to the external database.
How do I add a connection string in Visual Studio?
To save a connection string directly into application settings
- In Solution Explorer, double-click the My Project icon (Visual Basic) or Properties icon (C#) to open the Project Designer.
- Select the Settings tab.
- Enter a Name for the connection string.
- Set the Type to (Connection string).
How to connect external data to SharePoint site?
Using Business Connectivity Services you can connect external data to your SharePoint site and use it as if it’s native to your site. Here is a collection of information about what external data is, where to get it, and how to use it.
How to create a web page with external data?
Designing a Web page that connects Business Data Web Parts in a useful way to create an information workspace. Creating an Outlook-based solution that provides customized forms, views, ribbon commands, actions, and task panes. Creating a workflow that uses external list data.
For example, you can: Create a SharePoint external list of employee personnel data stored in a back-end database that users can read and write, similar to a native SharePoint list. Connect up-to-date customer data in your organization’s Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system as a set of Outlook contacts and even provide offline access.
How to connect external list to Outlook 2013?
Connecting an external list to Outlook 2013 to work with the external data online and offline. Power Users Power users create simple to intermediate, no-code business solutions and often require business analyst skills to understand the database systems and the overall business processes in the organization.