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Configure SharePoint Online List in a copy activity

This article shows you how to use the copy activity in a pipeline to copy data from SharePoint Online List.

Configuration options

You can configure each tab under a copy activity. Go to the following sections for details about each tab:

General

For General tab configuration, see our General settings overview.

Source

The SharePoint Online List source supports the following properties under the Source tab of a copy activity.

Required properties:

  • Connection: Select a SharePoint Online List connection from the connection list. If no connection exists, create a new HTTP connection by selecting Browse all, then SharePoint Online List, and following the connection guide to fill out the details.

  • Use query: Choose either List name or Query as your use query. Here's how to configure each setting:

    • List name: The name of the SharePoint Online list.

      Screenshot that shows list name.

    • Query: The OData query to filter the data in SharePoint Online list. For example, "$top=1".

      Screenshot that shows query.

Advanced options:

Under Advanced, you can specify the following fields:

  • Request timeout: The wait time to get a response from SharePoint Online. Default value is 5 minutes (00:05:00).

  • Additional columns: Add other data columns to store source files' relative path or static value. Expression is supported for the latter.

    Screenshot that shows additional columns.

Mapping

For Mapping tab configuration, go to Configure your mappings under mapping tab.

Settings

For Settings tab configuration, go to Configure your other settings under settings tab.

Properties reference

The following table contains more information about a copy activity in SharePoint Online List.

Name Description Value Required JSON script property
Connection Your connection to the source data store. <your connection> Yes connection
Use query You can choose List name or Query as your use query. -List name
-Query
No type
List name The name of the SharePoint Online list. <your connection> Yes listName
Request timeout The wait time to get a response from SharePoint Online. Default value is 5 minutes (00:05:00). timespan No requestTimeout
Additional columns Add additional data columns to store source files' relative path or static value. Expression is supported for the latter. • Name
• Value
No additionalColumns:
• name
• value