SharePoint Online Developer Feature Availability Matrix

SharePoint Online provides several kinds of user licenses. The user license you have determines which developer features you have rights to use.

Applies to: SharePoint Designer 2010 | SharePoint Foundation 2010 | SharePoint Server 2010

Available in SharePoint Online

Use the list below to determine which developer features you have rights to access.

Developer Features Available by User License

Table 1 shows which developer features you have the rights to use, based on your user license. If you are unsure which type of user license you have, or want to upgrade your user license to obtain rights to additional developer features, consult your SharePoint Online administrator.

Table 1. Matrix showing developer features available by user license

Feature

P1 license

K1 license

K2 license

E1 license

E2 license

E3, E4 licenses

Access services

green dot

green dot

Browser-based customizations

green dot

green dot

green dot

green dot

green dot

green dot

Client object models

green dot

green dot

green dot

green dot

green dot

green dot

Event receivers

green dot

green dot

green dot

green dot

green dot

green dot

Excel Services (SharePoint Online data sources only)

green dot

green dot

green dot

green dot

green dot

green dot

Forms: built-in workflows and customization through SharePoint Designer

green dot

Subsites only**

green dot

green dot

green dot

green dot

green dot

InfoPath Forms Services

green dot

Language Integrated Query (LINQ) for SharePoint

green dot

green dot

green dot

green dot

green dot

green dot

REST and ATOM data feeds

green dot

green dot

green dot

green dot

green dot

green dot

Ribbon and dialog box framework

green dot

green dot

green dot

green dot

green dot

green dot

sandboxed solutions

green dot

green dot

green dot

green dot

green dot

green dot

SharePoint Designer

green dot

subsites only**

green dot

green dot

green dot

green dot

green dot

SharePoint service architecture

green dot

green dot

green dot

green dot

green dot

green dot

Silverlight

green dot

green dot

green dot

green dot

green dot

green dot

Solution packages (.wsp files)

green dot

green dot

green dot

green dot

green dot

green dot

Visual Studio 2010 Developer Tools

green dot

green dot

green dot

green dot

green dot

green dot

Windows 7 support

green dot

green dot

green dot

green dot

green dot

green dot

Workflows

green dot

green dot

green dot

green dot

green dot

green dot

Workflow models

green dot

green dot

green dot

green dot

green dot

green dot

Workflow templates

green dot

green dot

green dot

green dot

green dot

green dot

See Also

Concepts

Customizing SharePoint Online Using SharePoint Designer 2010

Developing SharePoint Online Solutions

Web Services in SharePoint Online

SharePoint Online Quick Links

Other Resources

SharePoint Online General Reference

SharePoint Online Developer Resource Center