Revision as of 17:24, 4 February 2021

OdataLink allows you to create as many models as required.

Steps

To add a new model, follow these steps.

Click on Models on the menu in the left-hand side.
Click on the Create Model button.
Enter a Model Name.
This is the display name of the model and is only used within the OdataLink website.

OdataLink will automatically generate a model code.
Override the Model Code if required.
The secret code which will form part of the OData feed url. It must be unique for your account.
Choose the Login Type required to access the data.
Basic login will require the username and password of a user.

Anonymous will not require any credentials.
Enter a Default Start Date and End Date to control how much data is retrieved.
These dates will apply when no date filters are applied via the OData client.
Ensure the Firewall Enabled is ticked.
Ensure the Enabled checkbox is ticked.
Click Create Model

Once created, you will be able to configure additional settings, see configuring models for more information.

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 #: '''Anonymous''' will not require any credentials.
 # Enter a '''Default Start Date''' and '''End Date''' to control how much data is retrieved.
-#: These dates will apply when no date filters are applied via the [[OData Client]].
+#: These dates will apply when no date filters are applied via the [[OData client]].
 # Ensure the '''Firewall Enabled''' is ticked.
 # Ensure the '''Enabled''' checkbox is ticked.