Feature matrix

The following tables provide a quick overview over the features available in the various Spring Data modules. The symbols are used as follows

• - - not (yet) available
• + - available
• o - doesn't make sense in the context of this module

Official modules

	SD Commons	SD JPA	SD MongoDB	SD Neo4j	SD Gemfire	SD Redis
Mapping subsystem	+	+	+	+	(+)1	+
Template API	o	+	+	+	+	+
Spring XML namespace	+	+	+	+	+	+
Auditing	+	+	+	-	-	o
Repositories
General support	+	+	+	+	+	+
CRUD implementation	+	+	+	+	+	+
Declarative query methods	o	+	+	+	+	+
Pagination support	o	+	+	+	o	o
JavaConfig support	+	+	+	+	+	+
CDI integration	+	+	+	+	o	+

¹ - Basic mapping only (id mapping).

Community lead modules

	SD Solr	SD Elasticsearch	SD Couchbase	SD FuzzyDB	SD Cassandra
Mapping subsystem	+	+	+	+	+
Template API	+	+	+	+	+
Spring XML namespace	+	+	-	+	+
Auditing	-	-	+	-	-
Repositories
General support	+	+	-	+	-
CRUD implementation	+	+	-	+	-
Declarative query methods	+	+	-	-	-
Pagination support	+	+	-	+	-
JavaConfig support	+	+	+	+	+
CDI integration	+	+	-	-	+

Terms

• Mapping subsystem – mapping metadata (MappingContext, PersistentEntity, PersistentProperty) and store-to-object conversion implementation (EntityConverter).
• Template API – A …Template implementation to allow low-level persistence operations taking care of resource management, exception translation and object mapping.
• Spring XML namespace – Spring XML namespace support for configuring infrastructure and repositories.
• Auditing – support for auditing backing the @Enable…Auditing annotation, i.e. support for @CreatedBy, @LastModifeidBy, @CreatedDate, @LastModifiedDate annotations on aggregate roots.
• CRUD implementation – implementation of CrudRepository.
• Declarative query methods – support for declaring query methods in repository interfaces either backed by a manually declared query (through @Query) or by query derivation.
• Pagination support – implementation of PagingAndSortingRepository as well as support of Pageable in query methods.
• JavaConfig – Implementation of configuration integration backing the @Enable…Repository annotation.
• CDI integration – CDI extension implementation.