This topic demonstrates how to connect a screen to an external OData Service.
Complete the following steps:
- In the Solution Explorer, choose the Data Sources node.
- On the menu bar, choose Project | Add Data Source. The Attach Data Source Wizard appears.
- In the Attach Data Source Wizard, choose OData Service, and then click Next
- On the Enter Connection Information page, in the OData Source Address box, enter a URL, for example, http://lsdemo.componentone.com/DataServices/Demo.svc.
- Specify the required authentication type, and enter User name and Password (if required).
- Click Next, and then on the Choose your Entities page, select the entities. Click Finish.
The data source is added to the project under the Data Sources folder and the entities are created.
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