SharePoint - Business Data

The following are SharePoint dictionary words of the day related to Business Data:

Business data actions

A program or web page, available by using its uniform resource locator (URL), that can be connected with an external content type so that users can achieve the action on the specific elements of that type.

Business Data Catalog (BDC)

A service which collects information in regard to business application data that occurs outside the server farm. Such a service can be used to show business data in lists, web parts, search, user profiles, and custom applications.

Business data connectivity service application

An installed occurrence of the business data connectivity shared service.

Business data connectivity shared service

The SharePoint shared service that delivers a means for storing and securing external content types, application models, and external data sources.

Good SharePoint & Viva Sites

The following are some good sites around SharePoint and Viva:

Create a SharePoint home site for Viva Connections:

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/viva/connections/create-sharepoint-home-site-for-viva-connections

Add SharePoint as a content source for Microsoft Viva Learning:

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/viva/learning/configure-sharepoint-content-source

Plan, Build, and Launch a Home Site for Your Organization:

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/viva/connections/home-site-plan

Overview of Viva Connections:

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/viva/connections/viva-connections-overview

Microsoft Viva Overview:

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/viva/microsoft-viva-overview

SharePoint - Alert

The following is a SharePoint dictionary word of the day:

Alert

An Internet communication that is sent to subscribers automatically to notify them when certain criteria are met. Alerts are once set-up are automatically sent when items such as documents, web pages, list items, sites, or other assets have changed.

SharePoint - Activities

The following is a SharePoint dictionary word of the day:

Activities

Tracked updates associated to an explicit user. These items are often related to the user’s social collaboration within SharePoint (such as tagging, rating, likes, etc.).

SharePoint - Action

The following is a SharePoint dictionary word of the day:

Action
The tiniest component of work in a workflow system. An action can comprise one or more responsibilities that define work that needs done. 

SharePoint - Account Administration Site

The following is a SharePoint dictionary word of the day:

Account administration site

Web site which allows administrators and end users to manage accounts that access Microsoft/Office 365.

SharePoint - Absolute Path

The following is a SharePoint dictionary word of the day:

Absolute path

A string that displays the location of a file and starts with a drive identifier and root directory or network share and ends with the applicable file name. Example: C:\Documents\Work\testexample.txt and \\netshare\Documents\Work\testexample.txt.