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Creating a Data Source

Spotfire provides the option to create custom data sources. Existing data sources may also be wrapped to perform some data access related action.

Overview

Various aspects of data source development are covered in the following locations:

• How to Create a Simple Data Source
  This article provides the basics on how data sources load data into Spotfire as well as a simple blueprint for for writing more advanced data sources. This data source does not prompt the user for any values.
• Spotfire SDK\Examples\Extensions\SpotfireDeveloper.CustomDataSourceExample
  Demonstrates how to create a data source connection to enable prompting.
• Using Web Services to Load Lists from Sharepoint into Spotfire
  Demonstrates how prompting can be added in the ConnectCore method.