OData Source Editor (Connection Page)

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Use the Connection page of the OData Source Editor dialog box to select the OData connection manager for the OData source. This page also lets you specify a collection or a resource path and any query options to indicate what data needs to be retrieved from the OData source. To learn more about the OData source, see OData Source.

Static Options

  • OData connection manager
    Select an existing connection manager from the list, or create a new connection by clicking New.

  • New
    Create a new connection manager by using the OData Connection Manager Editor dialog box.

  • Use collection or resource path
    Specify the method for selecting data from the source.

    Option

    Description

    Collection

    Retrieve data from the OData source by using a collection name.

    Resource Path

    Retrieve data from the OData source by using a resource path.

  • Query options
    Specify options for the query. For example: $top=5

  • Feed url
    Displays the read-only Feed URL based on options you selected on this dialog box.

  • Preview
    Preview results by using the Preview dialog box. Preview can display up to 20 rows.

Dynamic Options

Use collection or resource path = Collection

  • Collection
    Select a collection from the drop-down list.

Use collection or resource path = Resource Path

  • Resource path
    Type a resource path. For example: Employees

See Also

Reference

OData Source Editor (Columns Page)

OData Source Editor (Error Output Page)

Concepts

OData Connection Manager