Chapter 1. Introducing the Business Data Catalog
Figure 1.1. The five available BDC Web Parts
Figure 1.2. The Business Data List Web Part connected to the Business Data Item Web Part
Figure 1.3. The Document Information panel in Word 2007
Figure 1.9. The Shared Services Provider page where the application definition file is uploaded
Figure 1.4. The Search Center displays results from a line-of-business system
Figure 1.5. The Add Connection page for the user profile information
Figure 1.6. The services that BDC provides and how they relate to one another
Figure 1.7. The Business Data Catalog tables from within the SQL Shared Services database
Figure 1.8. The application definition metadata being loaded into the Shared Services database. The data is then available throughout the farrm.
Chapter 2. Understanding the application definition file
Figure 2.1. The sections of the application definition file
Figure 2.2. The use of the filter descriptor in a Data List Web Part
Figure 2.3. The effect of using a wildcard filter in your application definition file
Figure 2.4. Using the ShowInPicker property
Figure 2.5. A relationship diagram in SQL, and how you should mirror that to create associations in your application definition file
Figure 2.6. A custom action of a Google search
Figure 2.7. The Connect to Data Source dialog box, with authentication set to Windows Authentication
Figure 2.8. Two entities with an association in BDC Meta Man