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+## OData Resources
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+* [Open Data Protocol Introduction](http://msopentech.com/odataorg/introduction/)
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+* [Wikipedia - Open Data Protocol](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open_Data_Protocol)
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+* [MSDN Open Data Article](http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/data/hh237663.aspx)
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+## OData Provider
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+[The OData Provider](http://archives.izenda.us/ri/odata-provider.zip) is required to fully utilize Izenda's capabilities over OData out of the box. It exposes your database(s) over OData.
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+Make the following changes to **WebService.aspx.cs**
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+* Replace INSERT_LICENSE_KEY_HERE with your license key
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+* Replace all instances of INSERT_CONNECTION_STRING_HERE with the connection string to your Database
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+## webforms-cs-odata
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+[webforms-cs-odata](http://archives.izenda.us/ri/webforms-cs-odata.zip) is a reference implementation of Izenda configured to use OData.
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+Make the following changes to **Global.asax**
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+* Replace INSERT_ODATA_URL_HERE with the URL of the OData provider.
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+ * The URL will be of the form: http://\<your-server\>/odata-provider/WebService.aspx
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+* Replace INSERT_LICENSE_KEY_HERE with your license key
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