• ODF Support for SharePoint Services
  • The Sun SharePoint connector adds support for the ODF file format for Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services. With this extension ODF is treated as any of the other supported file formats in SharePoint. Search, indexing and creating new documents are now possible with ODF documents.
• Loading and Saving documents from a SharePoint Server
  • The Sun SharePoint Connector extends the Microsoft SharePoint pages to load, save and edit documents directly with StarOffice or OpenOffice.org. Similar to the Microsoft SharePoint integration of Microsoft Office 2003.
• Browsing through documents and folders
  • The Sun SharePoint Connector also enables you to browse through the SharePoint folder hierarchy including the document collaboration features. No need to use the web browser to open a document.
  • Furthermore documents and folders are listed in a clear and easy to use task pane. Even document libraries can be created and other document maintenance tasks can be done with this extension.
  • StarOffice or OpenOffice.org becomes a perfect citizen in your SharePoint Server infrastructure.
• Search for documents
  • The Sun SharePoint Connector provides full access to the search index of the SharePoint Server. Just enter the search key and SharePoint will provide a list of documents which meets the criteria.

Here's a quick overview of what Sun SharePoint Connector provides:

• Loading and Saving documents from Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 and Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007
• Check-in/out documents.
• Powerful user interface for browsing through documents and folders
• Search for documents
• Support for the ODF (OpenDocument) file format in Microsoft SharePoint Services.

What You Get

• StarOffice and OpenOffice.org Extension package for Windows
• Connector component for the Windows SharePoint Server 3.0
• Installation Guide (PDF)

Support

• Support for the Connector is included in the OpenOffice.org, StarOffice and StarSuite Sun Software Service Plans.
  Find out about Sun Software Service Plans

Server:

• Microsoft Office SharePoint Services 3.0
• Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007

Client:

• OpenOffice.org 3.1 for Windows or StarOffice/StarSuite 9.1 or later for Windows