Microsoft SharePoint Server 2007 MCTS 70-542 Series: Using the Business Data Catalog
Product Code: l_5m03 Time: 1.0 hour(s) CEUs:

Summary:

This course introduces the features and functionalities in Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 that can be used to serve business data from various Line-of-Business applications such as SAP, Siebel, and databases. This course also covers Business Data Catalog access to underlying data sources with a metadata model that provides a consistent and simplified client object model.

Objectives:

  • Create a Line-of-Business (LOB) system
  • Explain Business Data Catalog (BDC) Functions and Operations
  • Configure the BDC as an object model with metadata
  • Use external applications in line with the BDC application definition
  • Create a Finder method
  • Implement incremental crawls in the database for indexing
  • Configure a Business Data List (BDL) to display a list of items from a BDC data source
  • Enable a single item query by creating a SpecificFinder method or identifiers for entities
  • Use a List Web Part to display tasks or to retrieve information from the BDC definition
  • Describe business data types


Topics:

  • Using the Business Data Catalog

Technical Requirements:

P500+ Processor, 128MB of RAM; Windows 2000, 2003, XP, Minimum screen resolution 800x600, Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher; Windows Media Player 9.0 or higher; Flash 8.0 or higher; 56K minimum connection; broadband (256 kpbs or higher) connection recommended; Cookies enabled; Sound card with speakers or headphones strongly recommended.



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