Supportability |
Checks if the farm solutions endanger the supportability of SharePoint.
Index
| Rule | Description | Type | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPC030101: Do not override SharePoint system files | Solutions must not override system files. If this solution is deployed it could damage the SharePoint farm and make it unreachable. | Solution | CriticalError |
| SPC030202: Do not access SharePoint API via reflection | It is not supported to access non public properties or methods of the SharePoint API, e.g. via reflection. | Assembly | CriticalError |
| SPC030203: Do not read ConnectionString from SPContentDatabase | There is no reason to read the connection string of a SharePoint content database except if you want to read from the database which is not supported. | Assembly | Error |
| SPC030204: Do not query SharePoint databases directly | It is not allowed to read or write directly to SharePoint databases. Use API, webservices etc. instead. | Assembly | Error |
| SPC030206: Do not start Process.Start in a feature and event receiver | Do not start a new process in a feature and event receiver. Sometimes this may be used to run PowerShell or a batch command but this can bring the execution into timeout issues, block the process e.g. in case of errors or opening message boxes. | Assembly | Error |
| SPC030207: Do not write to the SharePoint file system | Do not create directories or write to files in the SharePoint file system. If this is necessary (e.g. in TimerJobs) ensure that no SharePoint system files are overwritten, that the file size is limited and will not exceed uncontrolled and ensure, that these files are deleted during deinstallation of your code. | Assembly | Error |
| SPC030208: Do not modify the registry on a SharePoint system | Do not modify the registry on a SharePoint system. If this is necessary ensure that no SharePoint keys are modified and that changes are deleted during deinstallation of your code. | Assembly | Error |
| SPC030211: Do not modify Farm settings via code | Do not change properties of the SPFarm object and do not call methods that modify the SPFarm configuration. Such changes should be done only by the farm administrator or should be part of a deployment script e.g. with PowerShell. | Assembly | Error |
| SPC030212: Do not activate Farm features via code | Do not activate or deactivate features with Farm scope. This operation should only be done by the farm administrator or should be part of a deployment script e.g. with PowerShell. | Assembly | Error |
| SPC030221: Do not modify WebApplication settings via code | Do not change properties of the SPWebApplication object and do not call methods that modify the SPWebApplication configuration. Such changes should be done only by the farm administrator or should be part of a deployment script e.g. with PowerShell. | Assembly | Error |
| SPC030222: Do not activate WebApp features via code | Do not activate or deactivate features with WebApplication scope. This operation should only be done by the farm administrator or should be part of a deployment script e.g. with PowerShell. | Assembly | Error |
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