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How To: select SharePoint 2010 external data model picker display field

In my last article on creating SharePoint 2010 referenced external lists you’ve seen how you can create an external list which was connecting to 2 related tables in SQL and display the related field as a picker UI where users … Continue reading

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Screencast: SharePoint Designer BDC Model to Visual Studio

With SharePoint Designer 2010 you can easily create an external content type and expose your external data as list; however, this does not provide sound disaster recovery story. Here are some tips&tricks on exporting your SharePoint Designer 2010 external data … Continue reading

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Creating BDC model in Visual Studio 2010

Last time I talked about creating BDC model in SharePoint 2010 using SharePoint Designer 2010. Pretty quick solution, but in case you’re creating a custom SharePoint project with all sorts of other solutions – probably you want to include your … Continue reading

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