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Do not dispose SPFeatureReceiverProperties.Feature.Parent

The object in SPFeatureReceiverProperties.Feature.Parent (e.g. used in a SPFeatureReceiver) should not be disposed.

CheckId SPC110237
TypeName DoNotDisposeSPFeatureReceiverPropertiesFeatureParent
Severity CriticalWarning
Type Assembly

Do not call Dispose on SPFeatureReceiverProperties.Feature.Parent (which is either SPWeb, SPSite etc.). See sample:
Bad Practice

public class FeatureReceiver : SPFeatureReceiver
{
  public override void FeatureActivated(SPFeatureReceiverProperties properties)
  {
    SPWeb web = properties.Feature.Parent as SPWeb;
    web.Dispose(); // DO NOT DO THIS.
  }
}

Rule relates to SPDisposeCheckId 'SPDisposeCheckID_630'. To ignore this rule add the attribute '[SPDisposeCheckIgnore(SPDisposeCheckID.SPDisposeCheckID_630, "Caller will dispose")]' to your method.

To suppress this violation in managed code add the following attribute to the method which contains the instruction (available since SPCAF version v5.2). Learn more about SuppressMessage here.

// Important: Ensure to have #define CODE_ANALYSIS at the beginning of your .cs file
[SuppressMessage("SPCAF.Rules.MemoryDisposalGroup", "SPC110237:DoNotDisposeSPFeatureReceiverPropertiesFeatureParent", Justification = "Provide reason for suppression here")]
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