IBM watsonx.data SharePoint connection

To access your data in IBM watsonx.data SharePoint, create a connection asset for it.

IBM watsonx.data SharePoint is a web-based application for you to organize, share, and access data.

Prerequisite

Before you can connect to IBM watsonx.data SharePoint connection, you will need to enable the AppConnect connection. This will enable the connection to appear in the list of available connectors for you to use.

Create a connection to IBM watsonx.data SharePoint

To create the connection asset, you need these connection details:

SharePoint online URL: The SharePoint online URL provides a direct sign-in to the IBM watsonx.data SharePoint service. For example: https://anyorganization.sharepoint.com
Site path: The path to the site that has stored files.
Authentication method:
- BASIC_SAML:
  - Username and paswword: The username and password for your IBM watsonx.data SharePoint account.

IBM watsonx.data SharePoint setup

IBM watsonx.data SharePoint can be set up in various deployments, see Getting started with SharePoint server.

Supported file types

The IBM watsonx.data SharePoint connection supports structured and unstructured file formats.

The connection supports the following structured file types: Avro, CSV, Delimited text, Excel, JSON, ORC, Parquet, SAS, SAV, SHP, and XML.

The connection supports modes for reading and writing binary data. These modes can be used to read and write the unstructured data formats such as: DOC, DOCX, MD, PDF, PPT, PPTX, and TXT.

Restriction