Configure a DynamicPoint Portal in 5 Easy Steps

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Shannon I. | Glidewell Laboratories

Step 1: Configure SharePoint Portal Page

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Step 2: Install DynamicPoint App

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[image_hotspot_parent image=”https://www.dynamicpoint.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/portals-tutorial-Time-0_01_4318.png” alt=”Configure SharePoint For Customers, Vendor, or Employee Portal” admin_label=”Step 2: B” _builder_version=”3.26.8″ z_index_tablet=”500″ box_shadow_horizontal_tablet=”0px” box_shadow_vertical_tablet=”0px” box_shadow_blur_tablet=”40px” box_shadow_spread_tablet=”0px” global_colors_info=”{}”][image_hotspot_child pointer_element=”pointer_element_image” pointer_image=”https://www.dynamicpoint.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/no4a.png” pointer_image_width=”45px” pointer_vertical_position=”23.7%” pointer_horizontal_position=”6.3%” title=”Click: From Your Organization” desc=” We want to add the app from your organization” use_circle=”off” pointer_vertical_position_last_edited=”off|desktop” _builder_version=”4.16″ title_level=”h5″ title_text_color=”#ffffff” content_font_size=”13px” global_colors_info=”{}”][/image_hotspot_child][image_hotspot_child pointer_element=”pointer_element_image” pointer_image=”https://www.dynamicpoint.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/no5a.png” pointer_image_width=”45px” pointer_vertical_position=”51.3%” pointer_horizontal_position=”47.5%” title=”Click: DynamicPoint Portal” desc=” Select the DynamicPoint Portal app” use_circle=”off” pointer_vertical_position_last_edited=”off|desktop” _builder_version=”4.16″ title_level=”h5″ title_text_color=”#ffffff” content_font_size=”13px” global_colors_info=”{}”][/image_hotspot_child][image_hotspot_child pointer_element=”pointer_element_image” pointer_image=”https://www.dynamicpoint.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/next.png” pointer_image_width=”45px” pointer_vertical_position=”44.3%” pointer_horizontal_position=”95.3%” title=”Continue” desc=” ” use_circle=”off” pointer_vertical_position_last_edited=”off|desktop” _builder_version=”4.16″ title_level=”h5″ title_text_color=”#ffffff” content_font_size=”1px” link_option_url=”#next2c” global_colors_info=”{}”][/image_hotspot_child][/image_hotspot_parent]
[image_hotspot_parent image=”https://www.dynamicpoint.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/portals-tutorial-Time-0_01_5208.png” alt=”Configure SharePoint For Customers, Vendor, or Employee Portal” admin_label=”Step 2: C” _builder_version=”3.26.8″ z_index_tablet=”500″ box_shadow_horizontal_tablet=”0px” box_shadow_vertical_tablet=”0px” box_shadow_blur_tablet=”40px” box_shadow_spread_tablet=”0px” global_colors_info=”{}”][image_hotspot_child pointer_element=”pointer_element_image” pointer_image=”https://www.dynamicpoint.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/no6a.png” pointer_image_width=”45px” pointer_vertical_position=”53.6%” pointer_horizontal_position=”56%” title=”Click: Trust” desc=” Select to trust the app” use_circle=”off” pointer_vertical_position_last_edited=”off|desktop” _builder_version=”4.16″ title_level=”h5″ title_text_color=”#ffffff” content_font_size=”13px” link_option_url=”#” global_colors_info=”{}”][/image_hotspot_child][image_hotspot_child pointer_element=”pointer_element_image” pointer_image=”https://www.dynamicpoint.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/next.png” pointer_image_width=”45px” pointer_vertical_position=”40.5%” pointer_horizontal_position=”95.3%” title=”Continue” desc=”Move on to Step 3.” use_circle=”off” pointer_vertical_position_last_edited=”off|desktop” _builder_version=”4.16″ title_level=”h5″ title_text_color=”#ffffff” content_font_size=”13px” link_option_url=”#step3″ global_colors_info=”{}”][/image_hotspot_child][/image_hotspot_parent]

Step 3: Select ERP Data Objects

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[image_hotspot_parent image=”https://www.dynamicpoint.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/portals-tutorial-Time-0_02_2923.png” alt=”Configure SharePoint For Customers, Vendor, or Employee Portal” admin_label=”Step 3: B” _builder_version=”3.26.8″ z_index_tablet=”500″ box_shadow_horizontal_tablet=”0px” box_shadow_vertical_tablet=”0px” box_shadow_blur_tablet=”40px” box_shadow_spread_tablet=”0px” global_colors_info=”{}”][image_hotspot_child pointer_element=”pointer_element_image” pointer_image=”https://www.dynamicpoint.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/no3a.png” pointer_image_width=”45px” pointer_vertical_position=”54.1%” pointer_horizontal_position=”57.4%” title=”Select and Copy Page URL” desc=”Copy the ODATA URL you want to expose in the portal ” use_circle=”off” pointer_vertical_position_last_edited=”off|desktop” _builder_version=”4.16″ title_level=”h5″ title_text_color=”#ffffff” content_font_size=”13px” global_colors_info=”{}”][/image_hotspot_child][image_hotspot_child pointer_element=”pointer_element_image” pointer_image=”https://www.dynamicpoint.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/next.png” pointer_image_width=”45px” pointer_vertical_position=”44.3%” pointer_horizontal_position=”95.3%” title=”Continue” desc=”Move onto Step 4.” use_circle=”off” pointer_vertical_position_last_edited=”off|desktop” _builder_version=”4.16″ title_level=”h5″ title_text_color=”#ffffff” content_font_size=”13px” link_option_url=”#step4″ global_colors_info=”{}”][/image_hotspot_child][/image_hotspot_parent]

Step 4: Configure Services in DynamicPoint Portal App

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[image_hotspot_parent image=”https://www.dynamicpoint.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/portals-tutorial-Time-0_02_4501.png” alt=”Configure SharePoint For Customers, Vendor, or Employee Portal” admin_label=”Step 4: B” _builder_version=”3.27.4″ z_index_tablet=”500″ box_shadow_horizontal_tablet=”0px” box_shadow_vertical_tablet=”0px” box_shadow_blur_tablet=”40px” box_shadow_spread_tablet=”0px” global_colors_info=”{}”][image_hotspot_child pointer_element=”pointer_element_image” pointer_image=”https://www.dynamicpoint.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/no3a.png” pointer_image_width=”45px” pointer_vertical_position=”15.7%” pointer_horizontal_position=”5.9%” tooltip_position=”right” title=”Click: %22+Create%22 then %22Add Page%22″ desc=”This is where you will paste your ODATA URL” use_circle=”off” pointer_vertical_position_last_edited=”off|desktop” _builder_version=”4.16″ title_level=”h5″ title_text_color=”#ffffff” content_font_size=”13px” global_colors_info=”{}”][/image_hotspot_child][image_hotspot_child pointer_element=”pointer_element_image” pointer_image=”https://www.dynamicpoint.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/next.png” pointer_image_width=”45px” pointer_vertical_position=”44.3%” pointer_horizontal_position=”95.3%” title=”Continue” desc=”Move onto Step 5.” use_circle=”off” pointer_vertical_position_last_edited=”off|desktop” _builder_version=”4.16″ title_level=”h5″ title_text_color=”#ffffff” content_font_size=”13px” link_option_url=”#step5″ global_colors_info=”{}”][/image_hotspot_child][/image_hotspot_parent]

Step 5: Layout Page

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