--- updatedAt: 2026-09-28T14:46:05.000Z agentTools: projectIndex: https://developer.searchblox.com/llms.txt --- # SharePoint 2013 Data Source # **Configuring SearchBlox** Before using the SharePoint 2013 Data Source, make sure SearchBlox is installed and a **Custom Collection** is created. ![](https://files.readme.io/113d689e7015b187396657e1a17cf61c6c62ee4cba351bd9ef00e65dad940578-image.png) # **Configuring SharePoint 2013 Data Source** * Here is the same content in an **easy way**, keeping the **same pattern and same points**:\ Download the **SearchBlox Connector UI** and extract the zip file to a folder.\ Contact to get the download link. Example paths are provided for **Windows** and **Linux**. On Windows, the connector can be installed on the **C drive**. * Unzip the archive under **C:\*** (Windows) or **/opt/\*** (Linux). * Create a **data folder** on your drive to temporarily store the files. * Configure the required **properties** after creating a data source in the Connector UI. [Accessing Connector UI](https://developer.searchblox.com/docs/connectors-ui) | | | | :----------------------------------------------------- | :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | username | SharePoint User Name | | password | SharePoint Password. | | data-directory | Folder where data will be stored. Make sure it has write permission. | | api-key | SearchBlox API Key | | colname | Name of the Custom Collection in SearchBlox. | | url | SearchBlox URL | | domain | SharePoint domain URL | | include-formats | File formats to include. | | exclude-folders | Folders in Alfresco to exclude. | | max-folder-size | Maximum size of a static folder in MB before it is swept. | | servlet url & delete-api-url: | Make sure the port number is correct. For example, use 8080 if SearchBlox runs on port 8080. | | log-file-maxSize, log-file-maxBackups, log-file-maxAge | Specifies the size, number of backups, and age limit for log files before they are deleted. |