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Content Federation Metadata and Content Abstraction

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2.0
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The ConnectionStrings section must supply the connection string information to connect to the desired OnBase system.

The following settings are available:

Setting

Description

ConnectionString

The connection string for connecting to the desired OnBase system.

For example:

"ConnectionString": "Server=[hostname\\dbinstance];database=[dbname];User Id=[sqlusername];Password=[sqlpassword]",

Note:

If using the Trust Server Certificate property in your connection string, it must not include spaces. For example: TrustServerCertificate

For more information on building a valid connection string, see the documentation for your database provider.

ProviderName

The database provider used by the desired OnBase system. The following options are available:

  • System.Data.SqlClient: specify this for a SQL Server database.

  • Oracle.ManagedDataAccess.Client: Select this for an Oracle database.

For example:

"ProviderName": "System.Data.SqlClient"s