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SharePoint Servers 2016 and 2019 and the SQL Server database engine. The SharePoint Server 2016 application is built on the SQL Server database engine. Most content and settings in SQL Server 2014 (SP1), SQL Server 2016, and SQL Server 2017 RTM are stored in relational databases.
Extract Data from SharePoint List using SSIS
- Make sure to use the latest version of SQL Server Data Tools to work with SQL Server integration Projects.
- Use the Data Flow Task.
- You can see “OData Source” task.
- This OData Source task required a connection manager.
- Test the connection.
This post explains how to connect to an SQL table, fetching the records based on SQL query, then inserting them as items into SharePoint list by using Client Side Object Model in SharePoint online Sometimes, it is required to load data from a SQL table to a SharePoint List.
How to insert items into a SharePoint list?
Here is how to insert items into SharePoint List, by using the Client Side Object Model (CSOM) in SharePoint Online. Please follow the below steps. Connect to the SharePoint Online site and get the reference of the SharePoint list. Connect to the SQL database using a connection string and execute the SQL query.
How to create a list in SharePoint Online?
SharePoint Online account. Basic knowledge of SharePoint. Create a list and add items to the list. Schedule the SSIS packages. Let begin. For demonstration purposes, I have created two lists i.e Hobbies and Employee in SharePoint Online.
As directly querying SharePoint content databases is not supported by Microsoft, and it also could cause performance issues to your SharePoint farm – Let’s not think about it further! Of course, there are 3rd party products available on the market to do this, however, PowerShell can be utilized to fulfill this requirement.