Configure the Custom Data Source

You can use custom data sources in the SharePoint Task List and  Process Instance List Web Parts. To configure the custom data sources in one of these Web Parts, do the following:

1. On your SharePoint site, to access the AgilePoint Configuration list, click View All Site Content > AgilePoint Configuration.
2. On the AgilePoint Configuration list, click New > AgilePoint Config Setting Item.
3. On the AgilePoint Configuration: New Item page, complete the fields as required:
   • Application – Enter CustomDataSources.
   • AP Setting Key- The exact name of the custom data source. For the data sources provided by AgilePoint, the names must be precisely as follows:
     • SharePoint List - SharePoint List DataSource
     • Custom Attribute - Custom Attr
   • AP Setting Value – The assembly information for your custom data source. The following are examples of the information required for the data sources provided by AgilePoint:
     • SharePoint List - AgilePoint.SharePoint.CustomDataSources.SharePointListDataSource, AgilePoint.SharePoint.CustomDataSources, Version=1.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=b7c6f89c2c983acd
     • Custom Attribute - AgilePoint.SharePoint.CustomDataSources.CustomAttributesDataSource, AgilePoint.SharePoint.CustomDataSources, Version=1.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=b7c6f89c2c983acd
   • Description – An optional free text description of the data source.
   • Encrypted – Leave unselected.
4. Click OK to save the changes.