(Eric White) When developers are first getting started using BCS, they typically use SharePoint Designer (or perhaps Visual Studio 2010) to put together their BCS model. Using either of those tools, it is pretty easy to discover an external data source, and follow the appropriate steps to connect B
Tag: SharePoint / BI
Getting started with Business Intelligence in SharePoint Server 2010
Discuss the business intelligence tools available in SharePoint Server 2010.
SQL Server Provider for Claims-Based Authentication in SharePoint 2010
(Kirk Evans) This post shows how to implement FBA claims-based authentication for SharePoint 2010. We will use the ASP.NET membership and role provider to authenticate users to our SharePoint 2010 site.
Issue with creating child Content Type inherits from a base content type in Share point 2010
(Manas Moharana) In a scenario ,when I created a new Content Type in SharePoint 2010 which was inherits from out of box Publishing Base Page content type. I built the Content Type ID correctly using (Base content type Id+ 00+new Guide) and even included the FieldRefs element. Still, after deployed
Developer Training: Composite Solutions in SharePoint 2010
Discover how composite capabilities in SharePoint 2010 can be combined to provide desired functionalities. This training module covers new site-scoped workflows and tools, as well as the steps needed to write connectivity between SharePoint and external systems.
Extending the SharePoint Tools in Visual Studio: An Overview
Since you’re reading this blog, you’re probably aware that Visual Studio 2010 includes an all-new set of tools for creating SharePoint solutions for Microsoft SharePoint Foundation 2010 and Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010. These tools include a set of project and item templates for developing vario
PerformancePoint Security Best Practices In SharePoint 2010 – A Primer
With PerformancePoint Services offered by Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010, the objects that get stored in lists and document libraries can be secure when used within a dashboarding / graphical application. This is accomplished by coupling through the Microsoft SharePoint Sever 2010 security model.
Event Calendar Listing Web Part (SharePoint 2010)
(Stephen Huen) For use in Microsoft SharePoint Foundation 2010 and SharePoint Server 2010, this Event Calendar Listing Web Part displays events (or any calendar list) in a compact widget style calendar. This is adapted from my WSS 3.0 version to work in SharePoint 2010.
Developer Training: Data Access in Technologies in SharePoint 2010
Learn about the new data access technologies in SharePoint 2010 and how they can help increase your productivity. This training module covers the basics of LINQ handling and how to use the Client OM and REST to access SharePoint 2010 information remotely.
SharePoint 2010 Deployment: Get Ready to Upgrade to SharePoint 2010
(Brien Posey) Upgrading to SharePoint 2010 will take some planning to get it right the first time. Taking your time and formulating a detailed game plan with make things easier down the road.