This is the place to come for all BDC information. We aim not only to show you how to use BDC Meta Man, but also how to use the Business Data Catalog in general. If there are topics that we have missed that you feel should be covered please get in contact with us via support@lightningtools.com
We hope you enjoy reading and watching the information here, and that you enjoy working with the MOSS BDC as much as we do.
Business Data Catalog – getting started
Creating a BDC association and displaying using the BDC web parts
Microsoft SQL Server stored procedures and the Business Data Catalog
Business Data Catalog and Search
Getting the Business Data Catalog to write back
Writing back to an ODBC data source with BDC Meta Man
Configuring Oracle and the Business Data Catalog
Configuring Oracle and the Business Data Catalog when using Oracle TNS
Configuring DB2 and the Business Data Catalog
BDC Custom Document Information Panels
BDC and web services with associations
Filtering the data returned by the BDC
Configuring the ShowInPicker property for a BDC Entity
Filtering on DateTime fields using BDC Meta Man
Building a custom BDC web part with c#
Displaying Access 2007 in SharePoint using the Business Data Catalog
Using the SQL Query Wizzard in BDC Meta Man to construct complex SQL statements
Setting up the LastModified property to allow incremental search crawls on your LOB System.
Localize your BDC Entity names
Composite Key issues and the BDC
BDC composite key issues – overcoming using the DVWP
Trouble shooting the BDC
Unable to connect to [Instance Name]
Creating web services that work nicely with the Business Data Catalog