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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Container | A File Storage Container: the basic SharePoint Embedded storage unit and security and compliance boundary for files. See SharePoint Embedded overview. |
| Container type | A SharePoint Embedded resource that defines the relationship, access privileges, billing accountability, and behavior for a set of containers. See container types. |
| Developer tenant | The tenant that develops or owns the SharePoint Embedded application and creates its container type. See container types. |
| Consuming tenant | The Microsoft 365 tenant where a SharePoint Embedded app is used and where containers and content are stored. See app architecture. |
| Container type registration | Registration of a container type in a consuming tenant so the app can perform allowed operations against containers of that type. See register container type application permissions. |
| Single-tenant app | An application model intended for use in one tenant, commonly for enterprise line-of-business scenarios. See choose an app model. |
| Multitenant app | An application model intended for use across customer tenants, commonly for ISV scenarios. See choose an app model. |
| Standard billing | A billing model where consumption charges are billed to the tenant that owns or develops the application. See choose a billing model. |
| Pass-through (customer) billing | A billing model where consumption charges are billed directly to the consuming tenant registered to use the app. See choose a billing model. |
| Owning application | The Microsoft Entra ID application registration strongly coupled with a container type; each owning app can own one container type at a time. See app architecture. |
| Partition | The API-only SharePoint storage partition created in a consumer's Microsoft 365 tenant for SharePoint Embedded app documents. See SharePoint Embedded overview. |