SPEventReceiverBase.DisableEventFiring Method
NOTE: This API is now obsolete.
Prevents events from being raised.
Namespace: Microsoft.SharePoint
Assembly: Microsoft.SharePoint (in Microsoft.SharePoint.dll)
Available in Sandboxed Solutions: No
Syntax
'Declaration
<ObsoleteAttribute("Use EventFiringEnabled")> _
Protected Sub DisableEventFiring
'Usage
Me.DisableEventFiring()
[ObsoleteAttribute("Use EventFiringEnabled")]
protected void DisableEventFiring()
Remarks
One reason to prevent events from being raised is to avoid recursion. For example, if you have an ItemAdded event on a list and you write code within it to add an item, you can put that code in a DisableEventReceivers() ... EnableEventReceivers() block to avoid recursion.