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Microsoft Business Connectivity Services enable users to interact with external data by using SharePoint lists and Microsoft Office 2010.

• Microsoft Business Connectivity Services are a set of services and features that provide a way to connect solutions based on SharePoint Server 2010 to sources of external data and to define external content types based on that external data. This poster helps to explain how Microsoft Business Connectivity Services interact with data from external systems in SharePoint lists, Web Parts, and in Microsoft Outlook 2010, Microsoft SharePoint Workspace 2010, and Microsoft Word 2010 clients.

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File	Size
BusinessConnectivityServices_model.pdf SHA1: 701157e656ae225ca8915e11e055df3b5c899c79	636 KB
BusinessConnectivityServices_model.vsd SHA1: 5b7f569c6f512bae37f9baab4ae23274b5e90f08	2.45 MB
BusinessConnectivityServices_model.xps SHA1: 55178e90af286ed66e44d48b10d4be76c16e72b6	792 KB

File sizes and hashes are retrieved from the Wayback Machine’s indexes. They may not match the latest versions of files hosted on Microsoft servers.

This download includes .xps files. XPS was a Microsoft document format intended to replace PDF. To view these files, you may need to install the XPS Essentials Pack.

• To edit the Visio version of the model, you must have Microsoft Office Visio 2007. You can also use Microsoft Internet Explorer and the Visio 2007 Viewer to view the model.
  To view the PDF version of the model, you must have a PDF viewer, such as Adobe Reader
  To view the XPS version of the model, you must have Windows Vista, Windows XP with .NET Framework 3.0, or XPS Essentials Pack.

• Click Download, and then save the file to your computer. Use an appropriate application to open the file.