Create an ECT-Enabled Mashup

Appendix : Legacy Presto components : Mashables and Mashups : Mashups in Business Analytics Wires : Creating Mashups in Wires : Add Actions or Other Blocks : Adapt Results as a SharePoint External Content Type : Create an ECT-Enabled Mashup

To create an ECT-enabled mashup with this block

1. Add a mashable or other mashup as the source of external information for this mashup. Or use

DirectInvoke,

SQL or a custom block to supply this information.

2. If needed, use other actions to filter or transform these results. This may be needed to meet your requirements for the data you want in SharePoint or to meet Data Requirements for the Results of ECT-Enabled Mashups such as limiting the number of items for the list based on this mashup.

3. Add an

Input block and change the name for this input to match the name of the field in the information source that is the ID for each row.

Important:

The name and datatype of this input must match the name and datatype of the ID field exactly. See Data Requirements for the Results of ECT-Enabled Mashups for more information.

4. Add the

External Content Type Adapter block and:

a. Complete the ECT Block Properties.

b. Connect this block to the

Output block.

c. Save this mashup and turn it on.

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