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What is the difference between JSOM and CSOM?
csom is written in C#, JSOM in JavaScript. CSOM runs as an application on a client (think a .exe) or as code inside IIS (provider hosted add-in) whilst JSOM runs in the browser (think a . JS file embedded in a html/aspx page). CSOM is client side object model which is comprise of C# client side coding(Microsoft.
When to use CSOM and JSOM?
We can use CSOM in SharePoint Provider-Hosted Add-ins. JSOM is JavaScript Object Model, we can use the JSOM in SharePoint hosted Add-ins. If you want to access some SharePoint resources(like lists, items) from a WinForm application or an ASP.NET application, we can use CSOM to achieve it.
What is the difference between JSOM and REST API?
A main feature of JSOM is that you can make dozens of request (search request, query list, create a page) with just one HTTP request. So JSOM supports batch processing which REST cannot provide. Basically it is defined for REST-APIs but in the current implementation there is not batch processing in SharePoint.
What is server-side object model?
Server Object Model classes are used for server-side programming and will be executed on the SharePoint Server Farm. For programming against SharePoint items, we need to retrieve the properties and the methods to operate on them. The SharePoint Object Model provides various classes to accomplish this.
Which is easier to use, JSOM or CSOM?
This makes the choice of technology easier than for JSOM. A SharePoint-hosted app may provide basic resources into its app web such as HTML /CSS/JS files, site column /content type/ list definitions, etc. Under no circumstances can server-side code run within a SharePoint-hosted app.
CSOM, which stands for Client-Side Object Model, is a web services-based API of SharePoint. It allows access to SharePoint data and features from remote clients. CSOM was introduced in SharePoint 2010 and greatly enhanced in SharePoint 2013.
What is the difference between rest and Csom?
REST in 2010 is only for ListData.svc. Note that SPServices (jQuery plugin) utilizes the.asmx services in _/vti/bin , such as /_vti_bin/Webs.asmx. CSOM, which stands for Client-Side Object Model, is a web services-based API of SharePoint. It allows access to SharePoint data and features from remote clients.
SharePoint CSOM core assembly is Microsoft.SharePoint.Client.Runtime.dll and Microsoft.SharePoint.Client.dll, which stands for Client-Side Object Model. It is a web service based API of SharePoint.