You can programmatically find all activated features that are dependent on a specific feature by using the following example. In this example, feature is stopped from being deactivated because dependant features are still in active mode.<\/p>\n
using System;
\n using System.Collections.Generic;
\n using System.Text;
\n using Microsoft.SharePoint;
\n using Microsoft.SharePoint.Administration;
\n using System.Collections;
\n using System.Diagnostics;<\/p>\n
namespace Configuration
\n {
\n public class Configurator : SPFeatureReceiver
\n {
\n public override void FeatureInstalled(SPFeatureReceiverProperties properties) {}
\n public override void FeatureUninstalling(SPFeatureReceiverProperties properties) {}
\n public override void FeatureActivated(SPFeatureReceiverProperties properties) {}
\n public override void FeatureDeactivating(SPFeatureReceiverProperties properties)
\n {
\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 SPSite site = properties.Feature.Parent as SPSite;
\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 SPFeatureCollection spfeatCol = site.Features;
\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \/\/iterate through all the features of the current site collection
\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0foreach (SPFeature feature in spfeatCol)
\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 {<\/p>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \/\/ Get the collection of all features that are dependent on this feature
\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 SPFeatureDependencyCollection depCollection = feature.Definition.ActivationDependencies;
\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 foreach (SPFeatureDependency featureDependency in depCollection)
\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 {
\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 if (featureDependency.FeatureId.Equals(properties.Feature.DefinitionId) && feature.Definition.Status.Equals(SPObjectStatus.Online))
\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 {
\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 throw new Exception(“Deactivation aborted! There is at least one dependant feature in active mode.”);
\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0}
\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0}
\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 }<\/p>\n
\/\/ Do the rest of the work here.<\/p>\n
}
\n }
\n }<\/p>\n
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You can programmatically find all activated features that are dependent on a specific feature by using the following example. In this example, feature is stopped from being deactivated because dependant features are still in active mode. using System; using System.Collections.Generic; using System.Text; using Microsoft.SharePoint; using Microsoft.SharePoint.Administration; using System.Collections; using System.Diagnostics; namespace Configuration { public class […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[3],"class_list":["post-17","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-moss-2007","tag-moss-2007"],"yoast_head":"\n