Last updated: Dec 09, 2024
To access your data in OData, create a connection asset for it.
The OData (Open Data) protocol is a REST-based data access protocol. The OData connection reads data from a data source that uses the OData protocol.
Supported versions
The OData connection is supported on OData protocol version 2 or version 4.
Create a connection to OData
To create the connection asset, you need these connection details:
- Service root URL: The URL to access the service root of a site that has implemented the OData protocol. Consult the client product's documentation to confirm the Service root URL.
- Timeout seconds: Timeout value for the HTTP calls.
Credentials type:
- API Key
- Basic
- None
Encryption:
SSL certificate (if required by the database server)
OData setup
To set up the OData service, see How to Use Web API OData to Build an OData V4 Service without Entity Framework.
Restrictions
- For Data Refinery, you can use this connection only as a source. You cannot use this connection as a target connection or as a target connected data asset.
- For SPSS Modeler, you cannot create new entity sets.
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Parent topic: Supported connections