Web Services in SharePoint Foundation
This documentation is preliminary and is subject to change.
Microsoft SharePoint Foundation Web services provide methods that you can use to work remotely with a deployment of SharePoint Foundation. The following table lists and describes the available Web services.
Service |
Description |
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Provides methods for managing a deployment of SharePoint Foundation, such as for creating or deleting sites. |
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websvcAlerts |
Provides methods for working with alerts for list items in a SharePoint site. |
websvcAuthentication |
Provides classes for logging on to a SharePoint site that is using forms-based authentication. |
websvcCopy |
Provides methods for copying items between locations in SharePoint Foundation. |
Provides a method for performing queries against lists in SharePoint Foundation. |
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websvcDWS |
Provides methods for managing Document Workspace sites and the data they contain. |
websvcForms |
Provides methods for returning forms used in the user interface when working with the contents of a list. |
websvcImaging |
Provides methods that enable you to create and manage picture libraries. |
websvcLists |
Provides methods for working with lists and list data. |
websvcMeetings |
Provides methods that enable you to create and manage Meeting Workspace sites. |
websvcPeople |
Provides methods for working with security groups. |
websvcPermissions |
Provides methods for working with the permissions for a site or list. |
Provides methods for remotely managing distribution groups. |
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websvcSiteData |
Provides methods that return metadata or list data from sites or lists in SharePoint Foundation. |
websvcsites |
Provides a method for returning information about the site templates for a site collection. |
Enables remote clients to access claims returned by the claim providers that are available for a specific Web application. |
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websvcspsearch |
Provides methods for remotely performing searches within a SharePoint Foundation deployment. |
websvcUserGroup |
Provides methods for working with users, site groups, and cross-site groups. |
websvcversions |
Provides methods for working with file versions. |
websvcViews |
Provides methods for working with views of lists. |
websvcwebpartpages |
Provides methods to send and retrieve Web Part information to and from Web services. |
websvcWebs |
Provides methods for working with sites and subsites. |
The following Windows® Communication Foundation (WCF) services are reserved for internal use and are not intended to be used directly from your code:
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