DataWorks is available in four editions — Basic, Standard, Professional, and Enterprise — each building on the previous with additional capabilities. This topic lists the features supported by each edition.
Important
For pricing and guidance on selecting an edition, see Edition selection and billing.
Choose your edition
| Edition | Best for |
|---|---|
| Basic | Small teams exploring DataWorks with essential data integration, development, and O&M capabilities |
| Standard | Growing teams that need smart baselines, data lineage, SQL code search, and expanded download limits |
| Professional | Teams requiring advanced O&M workflows, code review, shift schedules, data masking, and smart diagnostics |
| Enterprise | Organizations with enterprise security, compliance, and governance requirements — custom roles, CloudSSO, Git integration, risk detection, and full data asset governance |
Enterprise-only features at a glance
If you are evaluating whether to upgrade to Enterprise, the following features are available exclusively in that edition:
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Custom roles (workspace and tenant) — up to 300 custom roles
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CloudSSO — single sign-on integration
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Extensions — platform extensibility
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Git code synchronization and merging — bring-your-own Git integration
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HTTP trigger node / Dependency check node — advanced workflow control
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Operation check — pre-deployment checks for data development tasks
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Scheduling calendar — custom scheduling calendar for Operation Center
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Risk detection rules (enable, disable, and configure response)
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Approval policy management (full — create, edit, delete, and configure policies)
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Custom quality rule template library and Quality report
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Open data — share data assets across workspaces
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Data Asset Governance (full) — governance items, asset health, governance plans, automated governance, and more
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Data Security Guard (full) — data lineage, data traceability, watermark traceability, self-generated detection models
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Open Event and Extensions in Open Platform
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OpenAPI with higher rate limits (read QPS up to 50, write QPS up to 20, unlimited daily calls)
Intelligent Data Modeling (data warehouse planning, data standard, dimensional modeling, and metrics) requires a separate purchase for all editions. For billing details, see Billing for Intelligent Data Modeling.
Feature comparison by module
Basic
| Feature | Basic | Standard | Professional | Enterprise | Deployment regions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workspace general configurations (basic properties and security settings) | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | All DataWorks deployment regions |
| Compute resources of the same type (max) | 3 | 10 | 20 | 50 | — |
| Compute engine data source types that can be attached | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited | — |
| Data source | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | — |
| Cluster Management | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | — |
| Resource group | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | — |
| Default roles (workspace and tenant) | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | — |
| Custom roles (workspace and tenant) | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported | Supported (max 300) | — |
| CloudSSO | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported | Supported | — |
| Alert settings | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | — |
| Extensions | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported | Supported | — |
| Change theme | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | — |
| Custom images (max) | 10 | 10 | 50 | 100 | China (Hangzhou), China (Shanghai), China (Beijing), China (Shenzhen), China (Zhangjiakou), China (Ulanqab), China (Hong Kong), Singapore, Japan (Tokyo), UK (London), Malaysia (Kuala Lumpur), Indonesia (Jakarta), Germany (Frankfurt), US (Silicon Valley), US (Virginia) |
| Persistent build for custom images | Not supported | Not supported | Supported | Supported | — |
| Persistent build for custom images based on Alibaba Cloud ACR | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported | Supported | — |
Data Integration
| Feature | Basic | Standard | Professional | Enterprise | Deployment regions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batch synchronization | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | All DataWorks deployment regions |
| Real-time synchronization | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | — |
Data Development
| Feature | Basic | Standard | Professional | Enterprise | Deployment regions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Do-while node, for-each node, merge node, branch node, and assignment node | Not supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | All DataWorks deployment regions |
| Check node | Not supported | Not supported | Supported | Supported | — |
| HTTP trigger node / Dependency check node | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported | Supported | — |
| Component Management / SQL component node | Not supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | — |
| Batch operations | Not supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | — |
| Data catalog | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | — |
| Workflow | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | — |
| Code review | Not supported | Not supported | Supported (Webhook notifications not supported) | Supported | — |
| Operation check | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported | Supported | — |
| Resource management | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | — |
| Object creation limit (workflows, nodes, files, tables, resources, and functions) | Max 100,000 per workspace | Max 100,000 per workspace | Max 200,000 per workspace | Max 200,000 per workspace | — |
| Node download limit | Not supported | Supported (max 200,000 rows and 1 GB; MaxCompute and E-MapReduce only) | Supported (max 2 million rows and 1 GB; MaxCompute and E-MapReduce only) | Supported (max 5 million rows and 1 GB; MaxCompute and E-MapReduce only) | — |
| Git code synchronization and merging | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported | Supported | — |
Operation Center
| Feature | Basic | Standard | Professional | Enterprise | Deployment regions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| O&M dashboard | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | All DataWorks deployment regions |
| Scheduled task O&M | Supported (node aggregation and analysis in DAGs not supported) | Supported (node aggregation and analysis in DAGs not supported) | Supported | Supported | — |
| Real-time task O&M | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | — |
| Manual task O&M | Supported (triggers not supported) | Supported (triggers not supported) | Supported | Supported | — |
| Smart baseline | Not supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | — |
| Monitoring and alerting | Supported (text message alerts, phone call alerts, Webhook alerts, and some advanced monitoring rules not supported) | Supported (phone call alerts, Webhook alerts, and some advanced monitoring rules not supported) | Supported (Webhook alerts not supported) | Supported | — |
| Loop alert | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | — |
| Orphaned node alert | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | — |
| Rule management | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | — |
| Shift schedule | Not supported | Not supported | Supported | Supported | — |
| Engine O&M | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | — |
| Resource O&M | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | — |
| Scheduling calendar | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported | Supported | — |
| Workspace parameters | Not supported | Not supported | Supported | Supported | — |
| Operation history | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | — |
| Smart diagnosis | Not supported | Not supported | Supported | Supported | — |
Data Quality
| Feature | Basic | Standard | Professional | Enterprise | Deployment regions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quality dashboard | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | All DataWorks deployment regions |
| Quality rule configuration (by table and by template) | All rule types except dynamic threshold rules | All rule types except dynamic threshold rules | All rule types except dynamic threshold rules | All rule types, including dynamic threshold rules | — |
| Quality O&M run records | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | — |
| Quality alert subscription | Email, text message, DingTalk group chatbot, WeCom chatbot, Lark chatbot, and phone call | Email, text message, DingTalk group chatbot, WeCom chatbot, Lark chatbot, and phone call | Email, text message, DingTalk group chatbot, WeCom chatbot, Lark chatbot, and phone call | Email, text message, DingTalk group chatbot, WeCom chatbot, Lark chatbot, phone call, and custom webhook | — |
| System quality rule template library | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | — |
| Custom quality rule template library | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported | Supported | — |
| Quality report | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported | Supported | — |
Data Map
| Feature | Basic | Standard | Professional | Enterprise | Deployment regions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metadata acquisition | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | All DataWorks deployment regions |
| Metadata retrieval | Supported (code search not supported) | Supported | Supported | Supported | — |
| Metadata details | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | — |
| Metadata management | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | — |
| Category management | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | — |
| Data collections | Not supported | Not supported | Supported | Supported | — |
| Data lineage | Not supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | — |
| Data management | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | — |
| Open data | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported | Supported | — |
Data Asset Governance
| Feature | Basic | Standard | Professional | Enterprise | Deployment regions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Governance console (global, workspace, and personal) | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | China (Hangzhou), China (Shanghai), Alibaba Finance Cloud, China (Beijing), Alibaba Gov Cloud, China (Zhangjiakou), China (Shenzhen), China (Chengdu), China (Hong Kong), Singapore, Malaysia (Kuala Lumpur), US (Silicon Valley), US (Virginia), Germany (Frankfurt), Indonesia (Jakarta), Japan (Tokyo) |
| Governance items (item issues, automated governance, and pre-governance) | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported | Supported | — |
| Governance notifications | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported | Supported | — |
| Asset health | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported | Supported | — |
| Business assets | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported | Supported | — |
| Asset analysis (usage overview, resource type perspective, and development link perspective) | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported | Supported | — |
| Governance plan | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported | Supported | — |
| Automated governance (graceful shutdown and materialized views) | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported | Supported | — |
| Governance check item events | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported | Supported | — |
| Governance whitelist | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported | Supported | — |
| Governance knowledge base | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | — |
| Governance settings and notification settings | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported | Supported | — |
Tag Management
| Feature | Basic | Standard | Professional | Enterprise | Deployment regions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asset tags | Not supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | China (Hangzhou), China (Shanghai), Alibaba Finance Cloud, China (Beijing), Alibaba Gov Cloud, China (Zhangjiakou), China (Shenzhen), China (Chengdu), China (Hong Kong), Singapore, Malaysia (Kuala Lumpur), US (Silicon Valley), US (Virginia), Germany (Frankfurt), Indonesia (Jakarta), Japan (Tokyo) |
DataAnalysis
| Feature | Basic | Standard | Professional | Enterprise | Deployment regions |
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| SQL query | Supported (My Files limit: 200) | Supported (My Files limit: 1,000) | Supported | Supported | All DataWorks deployment regions |
| SQL query — code search | Not supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | — |
| SQL query result export methods | Export to workbook | Export to workbook, DingTalk Sheets, local file, and OSS | Export to workbook, DingTalk Sheets, local file, and OSS | Export to workbook, DingTalk Sheets, local file, and OSS | — |
| SQL query result download limit (rows to local device) | Not supported | Supported (max 200,000 rows and 1 GB; MaxCompute and E-MapReduce only) | Supported (max 2 million rows and 1 GB; MaxCompute and E-MapReduce only) | Supported (max 5 million rows and 1 GB; MaxCompute and E-MapReduce only) | — |
| Smart data discovery | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | China (Hangzhou), China (Shanghai), China (Beijing), China (Zhangjiakou), China (Shenzhen), China (Chengdu) |
| Dimension table | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | All DataWorks deployment regions |
| Workbook | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | — |
| Sharing (dimension tables and workbooks) | Not supported | Supported (max 3 editors or 10 readers) | Supported (max 5 editors or 20 readers) | Supported (max 10 editors or 30 readers) | — |
DataService Studio
| Feature | Basic | Standard | Professional | Enterprise | Deployment regions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Generate an API using the codeless UI | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | All DataWorks deployment regions |
| Generate an API in the code editor | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | — |
| API registration | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | — |
| API authorization | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | — |
| API filter | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | All DataWorks public cloud deployment regions, and China (Shanghai) Finance Cloud and China (Shenzhen) Finance Cloud |
| Data push | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | China (Hangzhou), China (Shanghai), China (Beijing), China (Zhangjiakou), China (Shenzhen), China (Chengdu), China (Hong Kong), Singapore, US (Silicon Valley), US (Virginia), Germany (Frankfurt) |
Security Center
| Feature | Basic | Standard | Professional | Enterprise | Deployment regions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Platform security diagnosis | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | All DataWorks deployment regions |
| Data access control (request and approval) | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | — |
| Data usage diagnosis | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | — |
| Changing the owner of an entity | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | — |
| Data query and analysis management | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | — |
| Risk detection rules (view) | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | — |
| Risk detection rules (enable, disable, and configure response) | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported | Supported | — |
Approval Center
| Feature | Basic | Standard | Professional | Enterprise | Deployment regions |
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| Approval policy management (view policy list) | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | All DataWorks deployment regions except UK (London), UAE (Dubai), and Japan (Tokyo) |
| Approval policy management (view, stop, enable, create, edit, and delete policies) | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported | Supported | — |
| Request records | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | — |
| Pending my approval | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | — |
| Approval records | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | — |
Data Security Guard
| Feature | Basic | Standard | Professional | Enterprise | Deployment regions |
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| Data discovery | Not supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | China (Hangzhou), China (Shanghai), Alibaba Finance Cloud, China (Beijing), China (Shenzhen), China (Chengdu), Alibaba Gov Cloud, China (Hong Kong), US (Silicon Valley), Singapore, Malaysia (Kuala Lumpur), Germany (Frankfurt), Indonesia (Jakarta) |
| Data access | Not supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | — |
| Data risks | Not supported | Not supported | Supported | Supported | — |
| Data lineage | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported | Supported | — |
| Data traceability | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported | Supported | — |
| Rule configuration (data classification) | Not supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | — |
| Rule configuration (data detection rules) | Not supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | — |
| Rule configuration (self-generated data detection models) | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported | Supported | — |
| Rule configuration (data sample management) | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported | Supported | — |
| Rule configuration (manual data correction) | Not supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | — |
| Rule configuration (task execution records) | Not supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | — |
| Rule configuration (masking scenarios) | Not supported | Not supported | Supported | Supported | — |
| Rule configuration (data masking rules) | Not supported | Not supported | Supported | Supported | — |
| Rule configuration (whitelist) | Not supported | Not supported | Supported | Supported | — |
| Rule configuration (risk detection rules) | Not supported | Not supported | Supported | Supported | — |
| Rule configuration (user group management) | Not supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | — |
| Watermark traceability | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported | Supported | — |
| Tagging settings | Not supported | Supported | Not supported | Supported | — |
| Alert settings | Not supported | Not supported | Supported | Supported | — |
| Masking settings | Not supported | Not supported | Supported | Supported | — |
Intelligent Data Modeling
Data warehouse planning, Data standard, Dimensional Modeling, and Metrics must be purchased separately regardless of edition. For billing details, see Billing for Intelligent Data Modeling.
Deployment regions: China (Hangzhou), China (Shanghai), China (Beijing), China (Zhangjiakou), China (Shenzhen), China (Chengdu), China (Hong Kong), Singapore, US (Silicon Valley), Germany (Frankfurt), China (Shanghai) Finance Cloud, China (Shenzhen) Finance Cloud, China (Beijing) Gov Cloud, Malaysia (Kuala Lumpur), Indonesia (Jakarta)
Migration Assistant
| Feature | Basic | Standard | Professional | Enterprise | Deployment regions |
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| Task cloud migration and cross-platform migration | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | All DataWorks deployment regions |
| DataWorks migration | Free export packages: 10 per tenant; OSS import: not supported; local package import size: 30 MB; autocommit and publish after import: not supported | Free export packages: 30 per tenant; OSS import: not supported; local package import size: 30 MB; autocommit and publish after import: not supported | Free export packages: 100 per tenant; OSS import: supported; local package import size: 30 MB; autocommit and publish after import: supported | Free export packages: unlimited; OSS import: not supported; local package import size: 30 MB; autocommit and publish after import: supported | — |
Open Platform
| Feature | Basic | Standard | Professional | Enterprise | Deployment regions |
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| OpenAPI | Supported (total QPS for all APIs up to 5; total daily API calls up to 100) | Supported (total QPS for all APIs up to 5; total daily API calls up to 1,000) | Supported (total QPS for all APIs up to 5; total daily API calls up to 10,000) | Supported (total QPS for read APIs up to 50; total QPS for write APIs up to 20; unlimited total daily API calls) | All DataWorks deployment regions except UAE (Dubai) |
| Open Event | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported | Supported | — |
| Extensions | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported | Supported | — |
User operation audit
| Feature | Basic | Standard | Professional | Enterprise | Deployment regions |
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| User operation audit | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | All DataWorks deployment regions |
Copilot
| Feature | Basic | Standard | Professional | Enterprise | Deployment regions |
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| Copilot (Data Studio Agent) | This feature is in invitational preview. The Data Studio Agent is available in the new Data Studio but not in the old version. No differences exist between editions. | — | — | — | China (Zhangjiakou), China (Beijing), China (Ulanqab), China (Hangzhou), China (Shanghai), China (Shenzhen), China (Chengdu), China (Hong Kong), Singapore, Malaysia (Kuala Lumpur), Indonesia (Jakarta), Japan (Tokyo) |
ChatBI
| Feature | Basic | Standard | Professional | Enterprise | Deployment regions |
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ChatBI |
This feature is in public preview. No differences exist between editions. | — | — | — | China (Zhangjiakou), China (Beijing), China (Hangzhou), China (Shanghai), China (Shenzhen), China (Chengdu) |
Deployment regions
DataWorks is available in the following public cloud regions:
China (Hangzhou), China (Shanghai), China (Beijing), China (Zhangjiakou), China (Chengdu), China (Shenzhen), China (Hong Kong), Japan (Tokyo), Singapore, Thailand (Bangkok), Malaysia (Kuala Lumpur), Indonesia (Jakarta), UK (London), Germany (Frankfurt), US (Virginia), US (Silicon Valley), and SAU (Riyadh - Partner Region).