Active Directory as Source

[Former Member]

Team,

Using BODS, i want to connect to an Active Directory. Do we have this option in BODS ??

Can you pls confirm

[former_member189153 · Accepted solution]

Hi,

Yes, You can connect Active Directory.

[Former Member · Accepted solution]

Thanks Ramesh, can you explain me how i can do that pls..in case you have any doc that should also be fine

[former_member189153 · Accepted solution]

Hi Samuel,

Please share your requirement, could be helpful to explain.

[Former Member · Accepted solution]

basically we have some data in AD.And we want to use it as a source and load into sql server.

what connection type do i need to use for creating the AD as DataStore

[former_member189153 · Accepted solution]

Hi Samuel,

For logon purpose you can use Active directory but I don't think you can use Active Directory as datastore.

[Former Member · Accepted solution]

okay ramesh..that is what i wanted to confirm..So we cannot use AD as a datastore to pull the data.