SharePoint drivers & connectors for data integration
Connect to live SharePoint data through easy-to-use, bi-directional drivers. Easily integrate SharePoint data with BI, reporting, analytics, ETL tools, and custom solutions.
Do more with SharePoint data
SharePoint data integration
Access SharePoint data in all of the systems you use every day, including BI & analytics tools, databases, data warehouses, and custom apps. Customers commonly use CData's SharePoint connectivity to:
- Easily build reporting or visualizations of data stored in SharePoint Lists in Power BI, Tableau, or Excel, or other popular BI tool.
- Sync SharePoint List data with other systems (or vice versa) via automated recurring ETL/ELT or bulk operations.
- Connect SharePoint list updates with Power Automate, Nintex, or third-party workflow engines to Drive business processes like approval chains (e.g., expense reports), notifications or task reminders, SLA timers or triggers (e.g., alert if no update in X days) etc.
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The CData difference
Our standards-based approach to connectivity streamlines data access and insulates usrs from the complexities of integrating BigQuery data.
Unparalleled SharePoint Connectivity Get full access to your SharePoint data wherever you need it. CData is the undisputed leader in SharePoint connectivity providing the most comprehensive access to live SharePoint data anywhere. Thousands of customers and hundreds of leading data ISVs rely on our connectivity to make the most of their data.
Fastest time to value Reduce development cycles and accelerating the overall time to market. Our pre-built, optimized connectors eliminate the need for complex custom development, allowing for fast, secure access to Workday data.
Unbeatable price-performance By standardizing and streamlining how systems interact with SharePoint our products reduce development costs and timelines, slash architectural complexity.
Blazing data access Our SharePoint connectivity is fast— really fast. In fact, over twice as fast as other solutions. Our engineers have optimized our drivers for maximum performance all the way down to the socket level, delivering truly exceptional data access.
Future-proof integration We continuously test against changes in the SharePoint APIs & protocols used to connect, preventing downtime in your data and analytics processes.
Enterprise-class technical support CData is dedicated to helping you find success with SharePoint. We work as an extension of your team to help solve your toughest data challenges. Thousands of customers and hundreds of ISVs rely on our services to make the most of their data.
AI Integrations
SharePoint data for AI agents and assistants
SharePoint MCP server connectivity for AI
Enable AI agents, assistants, and workflows to access SharePoint data to improve output, tailoring responses to your actual business data and reducing hallucinations.
- One MCP connection from SharePoint to every AI agent, assistant, copilot, or LLM that could use it.
- Maintain security and user permissions with pass-through user-based access and read/write controls
- Platform solution to control and monitor user access via AI across your organization.
BI & Analytics
SharePoint connectivity for BI & analytics
Live SharePoint access for analytics
Access SharePoint data in all of the systems you use every day, including BI & analytics tools, databases, data warehouses, and custom apps.
- Connect SharePoint (and any other data source) to your favorite analytics, automation, or data management app without moving data
- Bi-directional SharePoint connectivity through common data endpoints
- Enable SharePoint governability and data privacy with user-level permissioning at the source level.
Data Warehousing
SharePoint ETL, replication, & data warehousing
Automate SharePoint data replication
CData Sync automatically replicates data from hundreds of on-premises and cloud data sources — like SharePoint— to any modern database, data lake, or data warehouse.
- Create automated SharePoint data flows in minutes with point-and-click data replication
- Facilitate reporting, business intelligence, and analytics for decision support
- Archive data for disaster recovery
Data Management
Consolidate SharePoint data management
Data management integration enables organizations to better manage their human resources data, optimize decision-making, and ensure compliance with data governance policies. Technologies like ODBC, JDBC, and ADO easily connect with all kinds of popular data management applications.
Connect SharePoint to data management systems to:
- Provide a single, accurate source of truth for employee and resource data.
- Ensure consistency, data quality, and integration across systems.
- Improve data discoverability, governance, and compliance, allowing for easy tracking, auditing, and efficient data use across the organization.
No Code
Connect to SharePoint with no-code
SharePoint is often at the center of a wide range of repetitive tasks. With low-code/no-code tools, users can automate these tasks reducing manual effort and errors.
- Customize SharePoint and integrate it with other systems (like CRM, HR, or accounting software) without writing complex code.
- Create custom dashboards, reports, or data visualizations by integrating SharePoint data with other systems.
Custom Apps
Build fully-integrated custom applications
From custom AI and analytics to performance managemement and learning platforms, developers are leveraging our drivers to power all kinds of real-time integrations with SharePoint.
- What is a SharePoint driver?
- What is a SharePoint connector?
- How is developing with a SharePoint driver different?
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Data Virtualization
Virtualize access to SharePoint data
Data virtualization tools helps organizations achieve better data access, more agile decision-making, and greater efficiency in managing data across diverse systems.
Integrating SharePoint with data virtualization tools allows organizations to combine this data with other sources like ERP systems, CRM platforms, or financial databases without physically moving or duplicating data. This unified access enables faster, more efficient decision-making.
Spreadsheets
Connect to live SharePoint data in spreadsheets
Work with live SharePoint data seamlessly in Excel and Google Sheets:
- Always work with live SharePoint data— no more downloading, copying, and pasting
- Filter and get just the attributes and data you actually need
- Refresh data with a click or set a schedule
- Update SharePoint records right from your spreadsheet
FAQs
Frequently asked SharePoint integration questions
Common questions about SharePoint drivers & connectors for data and analytics integration
- How does the SharePoint Driver work?
- How is using the SharePoint Driver different than connecting to the SharePoint API?
- How is a SharePoint Driver different than a SharePoint connector?
- Is SharePoint SQL based?
- What data can I access with the SharePoint driver?
- What does SharePoint integrate with?
- How can I enable SharePoint Analytics?
- How can I support SharePoint Data Integration?
- Does SharePoint Integrate with Excel?
Additional SharePoint connectivity resources
Technical articles
Using the SharePoint drivers
- Microsoft SharePoint Integration Guides and Tutorials
- How to use SQLAlchemy ORM to access SharePoint Data in Python
- Easily Integrate SharePoint Data in Lazarus Pascal IDE
- How to Visualize SharePoint Data in Python with pandas via CData Connect AI
- Query SharePoint Data through ODBC in Node.js
- Create SharePoint-Connected Enterprise Applications in OutSystems
- Analyze SharePoint Data in Infragistics Reveal
- How to Query SharePoint Data in MySQL Workbench
- Connecting to Cloud Storage Platforms Using the CData Access Driver
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