SystemComponent Element (VSX Schema)

Optional. Boolean value that flags the extension as a system component. This element is intended only for packages that are included in Visual Studio.

<SystemComponentElement>true|false</SystemComponentElement>

Attributes and Elements

The following sections describe attributes, child elements, and parent elements.

Attributes

Attribute	Description
None

Child Elements

Element	Description
None

Parent Elements

Element	Description
Identifier Element	Contains the information that uniquely identifies the extension deployment package.

Text Value

If the extension is a Visual Studio system component, true; otherwise, false. By default, the value is false.

Remarks

This element is reserved for Microsoft. Extensions with the SystemComponent flag set to true cannot be uninstalled by Extension Manager.

Element Information

Namespace	https://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/vsx-schema/2010
Schema Name	VSIX Manifest
Validation File	VSIXManifestSchema.xsd
Can be Empty	Not applicable

See Also

Other Resources

Visual Studio Extension Deployment

VSIX Extension Schema Reference