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| preface | |
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| acknowledgments | |
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| about this book | |
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| online resources | |
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| about the cover illustration | |
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| Introducing the Business Data Catalog | |
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| Life before the Business Data Catalog | |
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| Data View Web Part | |
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| Custom web part | |
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| Third-party components | |
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| What's the Business Data Catalog? | |
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| Business Data Web Parts | |
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| Business Data column | |
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| Business Data Search | |
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| User profile import | |
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| Custom solutions | |
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| BDC architecture | |
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| Data sources and how we connect to them | |
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| Oracle and SQL | |
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| Web services | |
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| Other data sources | |
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| Application definition file | |
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| Summary | |
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| Understanding the application definition file | |
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| Introducing the application definition file | |
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| LOBSystem section | |
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| LOBSystemInstances section | |
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| Entities | |
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| Filter descriptors | |
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| Parameters | |
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| Business Data Catalog actions | |
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| Creating an application definition file | |
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| Summary | |
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| Security | |
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| Authentication | |
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| Integrated Windows Authentication | |
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| Configuring Single Sign-On | |
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| Kerberos | |
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| Permissions | |
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| Exercise: employing RevertToSelf authentication | |
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| Summary | |
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| Out-of-the-box BDC Web Parts | |
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| The purpose of the out-of-the-box web parts | |
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| Business Data List Web Part | |
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| Business Data Item Web Part | |
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| Business Data Filter Web Part | |
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| Other out-of-the-box BDC Web Parts | |
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| Using SharePoint Designer with the Business Data List Web Part | |
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| Number formatting | |
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| Conditional formatting | |
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| Modifying the columns using Microsoft SharePoint Designer | |
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| Sorting, grouping, and filtering | |
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| The View footer | |
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| Tweaking the XSL | |
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| Exercise: joining two web parts | |
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| Summary | |
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| Using the Business Data field type in lists and libraries | |
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| The Business Data field type | |
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| Using the Business Data field type | |
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| The ShowInPicker property | |
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| The Business Data column with a view | |
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| Customizing the Document Information panel with InfoPath 2007 | |
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| Creating a SharePoint custom field type | |
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| Summary | |
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| Configuring BDC search | |
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| Configuring the ADF to allow searching | |
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| Setting up crawling | |
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| Building a custom Search Results page | |
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| Exploring the search web parts | |
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| Search Box Web Part | |
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| Search Summary Web Part | |
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| Search Action Links Web Part | |
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| Search Best Bets Web Part | |
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| Search Statistics Web Part | |
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| Search Paging Web Part | |
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| Search High Confidence Results Web Part | |
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| Search Core Results Web Part | |
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| Modifying the core Search Results page | |
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| The Search API | |
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| Security trimming the search results | |
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| Summary | |
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| Moss user profiles | |
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| Exploring SharePoint user profiles | |
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| Identifying colleagues | |
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| Searching user profiles | |
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| Audience targeting | |
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| Configuring user profiles | |
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| Audience targeted web parts | |
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| Summary | |
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| The ApplicationRegistry namespace | |
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| Understanding the ApplicationRegistry namespace | |
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| Microsoft.Office.Server.ApplicationRegistry.Administration | |
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| Microsoft.Office.Server.ApplicationRegistry.Infrastructure | |
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| Microsoft.Office.Server.ApplicationRegistry.MetadataModel | |
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| Microsoft.Office.Server.ApplicationRegistry.Runtime | |
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| Microsoft.Office.Server.ApplicationRegistry.SystemSpecific.db | |
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| Creating a WCF web service to expose BDC data | |
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| Using the BDC API with a WF workflow | |
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| Types of workflow supported by SharePoint | |
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| Summary | |
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| Creating a custom BDC Web Part | |
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| Building a basic custom web part | |
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| Adding the functional code | |
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| The Ajax-style refresh interval | |
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| Creating a code access security file | |
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| Summary | |
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| Integrating the Business Data Catalog with Microsoft Office | |
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| An introduction to Office Business Applications (OBA) | |
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| Overcoming an everyday problem with OBA | |
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| Collaboration of applications | |
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| Where does the Business Data Catalog fit in? | |
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| Outlook | |
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| Excel | |
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| Word | |
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| Summary | |
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| Writing back to the line-of-business system | |
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| An introduction to writing back to the BDC | |
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| Creating custom web parts to update LOB data | |
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| Wiring up the web parts | |
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| Configuring the web parts with BDC Meta Man | |
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| Using InfoPath 2007 to write back to the LOB system | |
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| Summary | |
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| Connecting to SAP with the BDC | |
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| Connecting to Oracle with BDC | |
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| Connecting to data sources with web services | |
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| index | |