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SharePoint 2010: Service Applications List

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List of Service Applications for SharePoint 2010

 

 

Service application
Service application description
Databases
Default database name prefix
InfoPath Forms Services
Allows the deployment of organizational forms that enable users to interact with the forms in a web browser to standardize, customize, and validate data collection
Uses State Service database (below)
Uses State Service database (below)
Office Project Server 2010
Hosts one or more Office Project Web Access instances; exposes scheduling functionality and other middle-tier calculations on Office Project data and exposes web services for interacting with Office Project 2010 data
·         Draft
·         Published
·         Archive
·         Reporting
ProjectServer_Draft*
ProjectServer_Published*
ProjectServer_Archive_*
ProjectServer_Reporting
 
*Must be together in the same database instance
Access Services
Allows users to view, edit, and interact with Office Access 2010 databases in a web browser
None
None
Office Web Apps: Excel Calculation Services
Allows users to view and interact with Office Excel documents in a web browser
None
None
Office Web Apps: PowerPoint Service
Allows users to view and interact with Microsoft Office PowerPoint documents in a web browser
None
None
Office Web Apps: Word Viewing Service
Allows users to view and interact with Office Word documents in a web browser (Documents created by using Office Web Apps are no different than documents created by using the corresponding desktop applications.)
None
None
Visio Services
Allows users to view and refresh published Office Visio 2010 drawings in a web browser
None
None
Office Web Apps: OneNote Web App
Allows users to view and interact with Office OneNote documents in a web browser
None
None
PowerPivot System Service
Integrates with Office Excel and SharePoint Server 2010 to provide an end-to-end solution for creating and sharing business intelligence via PowerPivot for Excel 2010 data stored in Office Excel workbooks
Application
DefaultPowerPivotServiceApplicationDB
User Profile service
Adds support for My Sites, profile pages, social tagging, and other social computing features
·         Profile
·         Synchronization
·         Social Tagging
User Profile Service Application_ProfileDB_
User Profile Service Application_SyncDB_
User Profile Service Application_SocialDB_
Business Data Connectivity service
Gives access to LOB data systems
Business Data Connectivity
Bdc_Service_DB_
Managed Metadata service
Manages taxonomy hierarchies, keywords, and social tagging infrastructure and publishes content types across site collections
Managed Metadata
Managed Metadata Service_
PerformancePoint Services
Provides flexible, easy-to-use tools for building dashboards, scorecards, reports, and KPIs that can be used to monitor and analyze business data
PerformancePoint
PerformancePoint Service Application_
Usage and Health Data Collection service
Collects farm-wide usage and health data and provides the ability to view various usage and health reports
Usage and Health Data Collection
WSS_UsageApplication
Word Automation Services
Performs automated bulk document conversions
Word Automation Services
WordAutomationServices_
Search Service
Crawls content, produces index partitions, and serves search queries
·         Search Administration
·         Search Crawl
·         Search Property
Search_Service_Application_DB_
Search_Service_Application_CrawlStoreDB_
Search_Service_Application_PropertyStoreDB_
FAST Search Service
Provides enhanced enterprise search services, such as contextual search, thumbnail previews, advanced linguistics, and sub-second query response times through the FAST engine
Administration
FASTSearchAdminDatabase
Secure Store Service
Provides single sign-on authentication to access multiple applications or services
Secure Store
Secure_Store_Service_DB_
State Service
Provides temporary storage of user session data for SharePoint Server 2010 components; InfoPath Forms Services and Visio Services require the State Service
State
StateService
Web Analytics
Provides the ability to collect, report, and analyze the use and effectiveness of SharePoint Server 2010 sites
·         Web Analytics Staging
·         Web Analytics Reporting
WebAnalyticsServiceApplication_StagingDB_
WebAnalyticsServiceApplication_ReportingDB_
SharePoint Foundation 2010
The services that make up SharePoint Server 2010; these services provide the overall configuration, administration, and website environment to users and services in a SharePoint Server 2010 implementation and are installed with all versions of Microsoft SharePoint
·         Configuration
·         Central Administration
·         Content
SharePoint_Config
Central_AdministrationContent
WSS_Content
Microsoft SharePoint Foundation Subscription Settings Service
Provides multi-tenant functionality for service applications; tracks subscription IDs and settings for services that are deployed in partitioned mode
Subscription Settings
SubscriptionSettings_