How to Create an External List Including a Database from SharePoint Designer 2013
SharePoint 2013 adds many new features to Lists. In this article, we’ll take a look at how to create an External List. As you know, the External List is used to display content that comes from Business Connectivity Services (BCS). The Business Data...User’s Guide to Chart Plus 3.5, Part 3: Using an External List
As you may already know, an External List is used to display content that comes from Business Connectivity Services (BCS) Enterprise content types in Chart Plus. To do this, you must first create an External List, and in order to create an External List, you must...SharePoint 2010 Cookbook: How to Fix ‘Unable to display this Web Part’ when Working with External Lists in SharePoint 2010
Contrary to the behavior of the BDC in SharePoint 2007, SharePoint 2010 creates Business Connectivity Services (BCS) through SharePoint Designer 2010, and not via Central Administration. This can be pretty strange for someone who’s used to the SharePoint 2007...
SharePoint 2010 Cookbook: How to Create External Lists & Include Databases Using SharePoint Designer 2010
This walkthrough shows you how to create a model for the BDC service that returns information about contacts in a sample database.
