topic Re: how to integrate external data in Alfresco Archive https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/how-to-integrate-external-data/m-p/269348#M222478 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Hello,</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>this totally depends on the use case of the integration, i.e. wether any list should be natively displayed, used as constraints or for convenience lookups (e.g. auto-complete without having to copy the data physically). I believe there already exists a community addon out there to include arbitrary RDBMS in Alfresco Share Forms UI (used for linking Alfresco data objects to external objects) - it is called </SPAN><A href="http://addons.alfresco.com/addons/alfresco-metadbconnector-component" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">MetaDBConnector</A><SPAN>. I am currently not aware of any other addons in that direction.</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>If you need a custom solution / integration, you might end up implementing custom DAOs, services and web scripts to provide your external data - possibly emulating the data list structure to the UI or performing some kind of synchronisation. Web Services could be integrated via custom Web Scripts or services, depending on the depth of integration.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Regards</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Axel</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Tue, 24 Jul 2012 14:42:08 GMT afaust 2012-07-24T14:42:08Z how to integrate external data https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/how-to-integrate-external-data/m-p/269347#M222477 Good morning, we want to migrate from sharepoint 2010 to alferesco and one would like to know how to integrate data from external sources. We use the 'external list' feature in sharepoint right now. Q: How would i include external data from an rdbms or web service into the share ui? Can someone plea Tue, 24 Jul 2012 05:41:02 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/how-to-integrate-external-data/m-p/269347#M222477 armino 2012-07-24T05:41:02Z Re: how to integrate external data https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/how-to-integrate-external-data/m-p/269348#M222478 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Hello,</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>this totally depends on the use case of the integration, i.e. wether any list should be natively displayed, used as constraints or for convenience lookups (e.g. auto-complete without having to copy the data physically). I believe there already exists a community addon out there to include arbitrary RDBMS in Alfresco Share Forms UI (used for linking Alfresco data objects to external objects) - it is called </SPAN><A href="http://addons.alfresco.com/addons/alfresco-metadbconnector-component" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">MetaDBConnector</A><SPAN>. I am currently not aware of any other addons in that direction.</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>If you need a custom solution / integration, you might end up implementing custom DAOs, services and web scripts to provide your external data - possibly emulating the data list structure to the UI or performing some kind of synchronisation. Web Services could be integrated via custom Web Scripts or services, depending on the depth of integration.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Regards</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Axel</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Tue, 24 Jul 2012 14:42:08 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/how-to-integrate-external-data/m-p/269348#M222478 afaust 2012-07-24T14:42:08Z