Posts Tagged ‘C#’
Tech Tuesday: Using GETMAPXML/VAR to pass in parameters to a map and getting the data back
While we position SmartConnect as a tool where you don’t need to be a developer to create integrations, we have quite a few developers that want to take advantage of our interface but have all of the power to call a map whenever needed. In the example below we will explore using the GETMAPXML funtion…
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Tech Thursday : Query data in SmartConnect with .NET scripting
This article will show the basics of using a SmartConnect scripting to query additional data during an integration with the focus on the MSSQL ADO.NET Provider. With the capabilities of .NET in a SmartConnect calculated field or script task, almost any piece of data can be read or updated, if one of the Microsoft ADO.NET…
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Tech Tuesday: Running a Process as a Pre-Map Task and ensuring it finishes before moving on to the next task
This last week I was approached by a customer that wanted to run an SSIS package (that created the data for the Map) but sometimes that task wasn’t finishing before SmartConnect needed to use the result of that task as a data source. In this instance, the desired result wasn’t to run the tasks as…
[Read More]Tech Tuesday: How to Open a File and Pass in Parameters from SmartConnect Tasks
There are many times when it may be necessary to run a process before or after an integration. I have seen everything from a call to a webservice, FTP of source data, and everything in between. The focus of this post is to talk about running some kind of a file before an integration. We…
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