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SharePoint Data View Web Service Dilbert demo


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 Daily Dilbert Live Web Part

This page contains a Data View Web Part which is calling the following web service
http://www.esynaps.com/WebServices/DailyDiblert.asmx

SharePoint Designer (SPD) is required to configure the Data Source and the Data View web part.

Create a new Web Service in the data Source Library using The Inset Data View menu in SPD.

SharePoint Web Service Data Source for Daily Dilbert

After defining this Data Source in SharePoint Designer, you can view the Web Service result
Web Service Data Source results
Now select "Insert Selected Fields as... Single Item View" from the "Insert Selected Field As..." drop down.

You can delete the field name column, just leaving the picture URL and change the DailyDilbertImagePathResult field format from Text to Image to end up with this...
Data View of Daily Dilbert image

There are a number of other web services you may want to try...
http://www.esynaps.com/eSynaps_home.aspx

 

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