LobSystemInstance Element in LobSystemInstances (BDCMetadata Schema)

Applies to: SharePoint Server 2010

Specifies an external system instance.

Namespace: https://schemas.microsoft.com/windows/2007/BusinessDataCatalog

Schema: BDCMetadata

<LobSystemInstance Name = "String" DefaultDisplayName = "String" IsCached = "Boolean"> </LobSystemInstance>

Attributes and Elements

The following sections describe attributes, child elements, and parent elements.

Attributes

Attribute	Description
Name	Required. The name of the external system instance. Attribute type: String
DefaultDisplayName	Optional. The default display name of the external system instance. Attribute type: String
IsCached	Optional. Specifies whether this external system instance is used frequently. If set to true, Business Data Connectivity (BDC) service caches the external system instance. Default value: true Attribute type: Boolean

Child Elements

Element	Description
LocalizedDisplayNames Element in MetadataObject (BDCMetadata Schema)	The localized names of this external system instance.
Properties Element in MetadataObject (BDCMetadata Schema)	The properties of this external system instance.

Parent Elements

Element	Description
LobSystemInstances Element in LobSystem (BDCMetadata Schema)	A list of external system instances.