NOT Not directly supported in an app for SharePoint Alternatives: 1) Windows Azure Worker Role 2) Console App 3) Farm Solution (on premises only) BCS supports only OData connections in the App Model Alternatives: 1) Create your own OData wrapper outside of the app for SharePoint 2) Write code instead of using BCS It is the recommended approach for development for SP2013 and beyond! http://aka.ms/alex http://dev.office.com Sign up for free SP2013 O365 Developer Account to create apps for SharePoint today!