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You can connect SharePoint lists directly to databases, such as:
- SQL Server 2008
- SQL Server 2005
- SQL Server 2000 / 7.0
- Oracle
- IBM DB2
- MySQL
- Sybase Advantage Database Server
- Sybase Adaptive Server Enterprise
- Informix
- Postgre SQL
- IBM UniData
- IBM UniVerse
- AS/400 (IMB iSeries)
- Progress
- FireBird
- Interbase
- Paradox
- Ingres
- Mimer SQL
- Lightbase
- Pervasive
- SQLBase (Gupta/Unify)
- Cache
- Teradata
- VistaDB
- DBMaker
- Netezza DBMS
- Valentina
and more. You can pull data to SharePoint lists directly from data files, e.g.
- Microsoft Office Excel 2007
- Microsoft Office Excel (other versions)
- Microsoft Office Access 2007
- Microsoft Office Access (other versions)
- Visual Foxpro
- DBF / Foxpro
- SQLite
- Filemaker
- Textfiles (csv) with delimited columns or fixed length columns
- HTML-tables
and more. You can also link SharePoint lists directly to server and services, e.g.
- OLAP, Analysis Services - to provide Business Intelligence data in a real SharePoint list for further processing
- Microsoft SharePoint - to pull list data from another SharePoint site collection or installation
- Microsoft Project - to access project management data via a SharePoint list
- Active Directory - to provide user or device data in a custom SharePoint list
- Microsoft Exchange - to access contacts, events, tasks or other Exchange data
- Microsoft Index Server - to access Index Server queries via a custom SharePoint list
- IBM Lotus Notes - to connect a custom SharePoint list to Notes data
- Intuit Quickbase - to access online application data
Composit Information Server - a Java-based application server
- ODBC DSN - to connect further data sources via ODBC Data Source Names
- UDL - to connect SharePoint lists via the Universal Data Link protocol with external data sources
You can use Enterprise Enabler for SharePoint BDLC to additionally connect SharePoint lists directly to
- Web Services
- XML
- EDI
- HL7
- Virtual Store
- Microsoft .Net Objects
- COM+ Objects
- MS Dynamics CRM
- MS Dynamics AX
- SAP
- Salesforce
- Journyx
- Quickbooks
- PeachTree
- and other
Enterprise Enabler for SharePoint BDLC additionally automates complex bi-directional aggregation, transformation and manipulation of entities among multiple Line Of Business applications.
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The video shows step-by-step, how MS-CRM / SharePoint data integration can be done in just minutes with BDLC and Enterprise Enabler.
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"Uncountable possibilities to work with these lists further on ... just like an ordinary SPList (so, it IS an ordinary SPList)"
Reviewed by Brazzuk