How to Configure Your SharePoint 2013/16/19 Connector Using Web.config

Like all BA Insight connectors, the SharePoint 2013/16/19 connector has a web.config file that can be used to make specific, advanced modifications to your connector.

Note: Setting "EnableSourceSystemAPILogging" to "True" causes the connector to crash.
The connector does not support this feature.

Modify your connector's web.config file only when necessary.

This file does not contain settings that are commonly changed.

Make changes to this file with caution.

Location of Web.config File

The web.config file is located at <ConnectorRoot>\WebService\Web.config.

Web.config File Details

The appSetting element of web.config file contains all the connector specific settings. See below:

CSOMTimeout
- Max timeout for SharePoint CSOM calls
MaxConcurrentCalls
- Maximum parallel threads when processing in parallel
ThrottlingRetryMode
- Retry CSOM calls if Throttled by SharePoint
ThrottlingInitialTimeSeconds
- Amount of time to wait before retrying CSOM call when throttled
ThrottlingRetries
- Amount of retries before treating CSOM as failed
MemoryCacheTimeLimitHours
- Time cache items can remain in Memory
ChangeAction
- AuditLog retrieval events to retrieve on incremental crawl Scanning and capturing only new data from all of your content sources. This data did not exist when the last crawl was run.
ObjectChange
- AuditLog object events to retrieve on incremental crawl
PropertiesNamesToExclude
- List of metadata Provides context with details such as the source, type, owner, and relationships to other data sets. Metadata provides details around the item being crawled by Connectivity Hub. properties to exclude while crawling
ListOfHiddenColumnsToInclude
- List of Hidden properties that can be returned as metadata
UserProperties:
- User properties retrieved from SharePoint during security sync Loads User and Group tables and executes the mapping based on the connector configuration., which can be used in user mapping script.
- If the setting is empty, then all properties are retrieved.
GroupProperties:
- Group properties retrieved from SharePoint during security sync, which can be used in group mapping script.
- If the setting is empty, then all properties are retrieved.