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Connect to Microsoft Sharepoint Online

Let's configure the Microsoft SharePoint Online connection properties to connect to Microsoft SharePoint Online.

Before you begin

Before you configure a connection, generate the client ID, client secret, bearer realm, authorization code, and refresh code.
Check out Prerequisites to learn more about these tasks.

Connection details

The following table describes the basic connection properties:
Property
Description
Connection Name
Name of the connection.
Each connection name must be unique within the organization. Connection names can contain alphanumeric characters, spaces, and the following special characters: _ . + -,
Maximum length is 255 characters.
Description
Description of the connection. Maximum length is 4000 characters.
Type
Sharepoint Online
Use Secret Vault
Stores sensitive credentials for this connection in the secrets manager that is configured for your organization.
This property appears only if secrets manager is set up for your organization.
This property is not supported by Mass Ingestion.
When you enable the secret vault in the connection, you can select which credentials that the Secure Agent retrieves from the secrets manager. If you don't enable this option, the credentials are stored in the repository or on a local Secure Agent, depending on how your organization is configured.
For information about how to configure and use a secrets manager, see Secrets manager configuration.
Runtime Environment
The name of the runtime environment where you want to run tasks.
Select a Secure Agent, Hosted Agent, or serverless runtime environment.
Client_Id
The client ID of Microsoft SharePoint Online required to generate a valid access token.
Client_Secret
The client secret of Microsoft SharePoint Online required to generate a valid access token.
Refresh_Token
The refresh token of Microsoft SharePoint Online.
Redirect_URL
Enter the URL where you want to redirect from the Microsoft SharePoint Online account.
URL
Enter the URL to the Microsoft SharePoint Online account.
Attachment_File_Path
Specify the folder path where you want to download and attach the file to Microsoft SharePoint Online.

Advanced settings

The following table describes the advanced connection properties:
Property
Description
Subsite_URL
Optional. Enter the subsite URL of the Microsoft SharePoint Online account.
If you do not enter a subsite URL, the Microsoft SharePoint Online Connector reads the files from the URL that you specify in the URL property.