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title: "Microsoft SharePoint as a Source"
slug: "microsoft-sharepoint-as-a-source"
description: "Securely integrate data from SharePoint with Dataddo. Sync your documents and reports in real-time, enabling seamless integration for immediate insights."
updated: 2025-10-07T16:52:49Z
published: 2025-10-07T16:52:49Z
---

> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.dataddo.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Microsoft SharePoint as a Source

**Microsoft SharePoint** is a web-based collaboration platform that allows organizations to store, organize, share, and manage documents and content securely. It’s commonly used for creating internal websites, managing workflows, and enabling team collaboration across departments.

## Authorize Connection to Microsoft SharePoint

1. On the **Authorizers** page, click on [Authorize New Service](https://app.dataddo.com/service/new){target="_blank"} and select **Microsoft SharePoint**.
2. Provide your **Tenant ID**.
    * In the Microsoft Entra admin center, go to the **Overview page**. The ID will be in the **Basic Information** section.
    * For more information, see [Microsoft's official documentation](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/find-your-office-365-tenant-id){target=`_blank`}.
4. Rename your ***{{glossary.authorizer}}*** for easier identification and click on **Save**.

## How to Create a Microsoft SharePoint Data Source

1. On the **Sources** page, click on the [**Create Source**](https://app.dataddo.com/sources/new){target="_blank"} button and select the connector from the list.
2. From the drop-down menu, choose your ***authorizer***.  
    :::(Warning) (**Didn't find your authorizer?**)
    Click on **Add new Account** at the bottom of the drop-down and follow the on-screen prompts. You can also go to the **Authorizers** tab and click on [**Add New Service**](https://app.dataddo.com/service/new){target="_blank"}.
    :::
3. Select your **Sharepoint Site** and **Name** your data source.

### Configure Your File

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### Finish Your Source Configuration
1. In the **Transformation** step, you can manually edit the [transformation pipeline](/docs/transformation-pipeline){target=`_blank`} if needed to fine-tune how your data is processed before reaching the destination.
2. Configure your [**sync frequency**](https://docs.dataddo.com/docs/extraction#extraction-frequency){target="_blank"} or set the exact synchronization time under **Show advanced settings**.
2. Preview your data by clicking on the **Test Data** button in the top right corner. You can **adjust the date range** for a more specific time frame.
3. Click on **Save** and **congratulations, your new data source is ready!**

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