# Unable to render the data error bdc

- Link: https://sharepointtechnicalsupport.com/2017/01/14/unable-to-render-the-data-error-bdc/
- Published: 2017-01-14T15:36:39+05:30
- Author: Deviprasad Panda

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### Unable to render the data error bdc sharepoint 2016

Created an external list SharePoint 2016 using [business data connectivity services](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/administration/business-connectivity-services-overview),
configured secure store target application and created external list in SharePoint.
The external list displayed this error message with a correlation ID as **“Unable
to render the data. If the problem persists, contact your web server administrator.”**

![unable-to-render-the-data-if-the-problem-persists-contact-your-web-server-administrator](
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ULS Log viewer found this message in the logs:

_Error while executing web part: Microsoft.BusinessData.Infrastructure.BdcException:
The shim execution failed unexpectedly – Unable to obtain the application proxy 
for the context.. —> Microsoft.Office.SecureStoreService.Server.SecureStoreServiceException:
Unable to obtain the application proxy for the context._

### Solution:

The web application is not associated with the secure store service application.

 1. Go to SharePoint Central Administration site
 2. Navigate to **Application management >> Click on Configure service application 
    associations** under Service Applications.
 3. Select the web application in which your site exist, Check the “**Application proxy
    group**” **column >> Make sure the BDC and secure store service applications check
    boxes** checked.

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resize=584%2C419&ssl=1)

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