Microsoft SharePoint Foundation Subscription

The Microsoft SharePoint Foundation Subscription Setting service is one element of a concept known as multi-tenancy in SharePoint 2010.  The service provides a means of creating and managing logical groups of site collections based on the need to share settings, features and service data.

         Service provides a means of creating and managing logical groups of site collections based on the need to share settings, features and service data. 

How to start it

1.     The service “Microsoft SharePoint Foundation Subscriptions Settings Service” is stop

2.     Start service “Microsoft SharePoint Foundation Subscriptions Settings Service” by Open Management Shell input the script below

<# Start Microsoft SharePoint Foundation Subscriptions Settings Service #>

Get-SPServiceInstance | where{$_.GetType().Name -eq “SPSubscriptionSettingsServiceInstance”} | Start-SPServiceInstance

3.     Service “Microsoft SharePoint Foundation Subscriptions Settings Service” is started

Get-SPServiceInstance | where{$_.GetType().Name -eq “SPSubscriptionSettingsServiceInstance”} | Start-SPServiceInstance

For more Go to

http://www.microsofttechnology.net/2013/04/sharepoint-2010-microsoft-sharepoint.html