Integration with Microsoft SharePoint using Mule ESB
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The document discusses how to integrate Mule ESB with Microsoft SharePoint using the Microsoft SharePoint connector in Mule. It provides an overview of SharePoint and describes the supported SharePoint versions and authentication methods. It also outlines the prerequisites, installation steps, and provides an example Mule flow to query a SharePoint list and return the results in JSON format.
Integration with Microsoft SharePoint using Mule ESB
- 1. www.sanjeetpandey.com www.sanjeetpandey.com Prepared by – Sanjeet Pandey Integration with Microsoft SharePoint using Mule ESB
- 2. www.sanjeetpandey.com Overview Microsoft SharePoint is a web application platform for content and document management, intranet portals, collaboration, extranets, websites, and enterprise search. The Microsoft SharePoint connector for Anypoint platform enables integration with SharePoint 2013 through its REST API. Supported operations: • Lists and List Items API: Create, delete, retrieve, and update lists and list items. • Files and Folders API: – Files: Add, retrieve content, retrieve metadata, delete, check out, undo check out, check in, publish, unpublish, approve, deny, recycle, and copy files. – Folders: Create, delete, and retrieve folders. Supported Microsoft SharePoint versions: • Microsoft SharePoint 2013 • Microsoft SharePoint Online 2
- 3. www.sanjeetpandey.com Authentication • The Microsoft SharePoint connector supports different authentication schemes based on which Microsoft SharePoint that you access: • Supported Microsoft SharePoint authentication on-premise: – NTLM – Claims-based authentication • Supported Microsoft SharePoint authentication online: – Claims-based authentication • Unsupported authentication: Kerberos 3
- 4. www.sanjeetpandey.com Prerequisites • Username and password for users granted access to SharePoint • Organization Service URL - usually in the format:https://SharePoint.mycompany.com/MyOrganization/Services/2011/Organization.svc 4
- 5. www.sanjeetpandey.com Installation To install: • In Anypoint Studio, click Help > Install New Software. • In the Work with drop down, click Anypoint Connectors Update Site. • Expand Standard and click Microsoft SharePoint Connector. • Click the checkbox on the left for the SharePoint connector you want to install, and click Next. • Review the details of the item you selected, and click Next. • Select I accept the terms of the license agreements and then click Finish. • Click Restart Now to complete the installation. 5
- 6. www.sanjeetpandey.com Mule Connector Step 1: Create a New Mule Project • To configure: • In Anypoint Studio, click File > New > Mule Project. • Specify a Project Name and click Finish. 6
- 7. www.sanjeetpandey.com Mule MS SharePoint Connector Step 2: Configure the Global Element • To configure: • In Anypoint Studio, click File > New > Mule Project. • Specify a Project Name and click Finish. • Click the Global Elements tab. • Click Create. • In the Search text box, type sharepont. • Click Microsoft SharePoint and click OK. • Choose the Global Type to configure: 7
- 8. www.sanjeetpandey.com Mule MS SharePoint Connector Step 3: Configure the Global Element Fill in the Username, Password, and Site URL. • For authentication: – To connect to SharePoint Online, leave NTLM and Claims inputs empty. Just specify a Username, Password, and Site URL. • Click Test Connection to ensure the connection works correctly: 8
- 9. www.sanjeetpandey.com Mule flow • From Anypoint Studio, click File > New > Mule Project. • Specify a Project Name and click Finish. • In the Search box, type http and drag an HTTP Endpoint from the Connectors section to the canvas. • In the Search box, type sharepoint and drag a Microsoft SharePoint connector instance next to the HTTP Endpoint connector. • In the Search box, type json and drag an Object to JSON transformer next to the Microsoft SharePoint connector. 9
- 10. www.sanjeetpandey.com Mule flow (Cont ..) • Double-click the HTTP Endpoint. Make sure Host is set to localhost and Port is set to 8081. Set the Path to query. Click OK. • Double-click the Microsoft SharePoint connector and click the green plus symbol. • Update the following configuration values: – From the Connector Configuration list, click the Microsoft SharePoint configuration that was previously created. – From the Operation list, click List query. Note: The List query option only appears in the Operation list after you have successfully connected to a SharePoint instance. – From the Language list, click DataSense Query Language. 10
- 11. www.sanjeetpandey.com Mule flow (Cont ..) Click Query Builder: - From the list of Types, click Documents. - From the list of Fields, click ID, and Title. - From Order By, click Title. - From Direction, click DESCENDING 11
- 12. www.sanjeetpandey.com Running Mule Project • In Package Explorer, right click on sharepoint2013-demo and select Run As > Mule Application. • Check the console to see when the application starts. You should see the following message if no errors occurred: ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ + Started app 'sharepoint2013-demo' + ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ • Open an Internet browser and visit http://localhost:8081/query • The list of documents are ordered by descending title and returns in JSON format (results vary according to your SharePoint 2013 instance). 12
- 13. www.sanjeetpandey.com Running Mule Project (Cont…) • Open an Internet browser and visit http://localhost:8081/query • The list of documents are ordered by descending title and returns in JSON format (results vary according to your SharePoint 2013 instance). 13
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