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Bram101
Feb 04, 2019Copper Contributor
Sharepoint Online external data and Azure connector
For a SharePoint Online list we created a column with an Information Type of “External data”. It is connected via an Azure “Data Integration Layer“ connector that works because we can view and sel...
Feb 04, 2019
Can you tell us what Data Integration Layer are you using in SPO?
Bram101
Feb 07, 2019Copper Contributor
The Data Integration Layer is a MS SQL server database runs on a MS VM through the Azure platform. The connection is realised via the Business Connectivity Services from Sharepoint.
Thanks for helping.
Bram
- Feb 07, 2019Thanks! So you are getting the error when selecting the external data in the external column configuration? Are you able to create an external list using the external content type created? I guess you created it using SharePoint Designer 2013, correct?
- Bram101Feb 13, 2019Copper ContributorSorry, my colleague had a work around, so we pursued that line. But it is still not working. Is it okay if I come back to this?