Components element (Site)
Applies to: SharePoint 2016 | SharePoint Foundation 2013 | SharePoint Online | SharePoint Server 2013
Used in the Onet.xml file of a site definition to provide information about Microsoft SharePoint Foundation components.
<Components>
</Components>
Elements and attributes
The following sections describe attributes, child elements, and parent elements.
Attributes
None
Child elements
Parent elements
Occurrences
- Minimum: 0
- Maximum: 1
Remarks
Both child elements of the Components element are optional, and neither element can appear more than once.
Example
The following example from an Onet.xml file shows how the Components element is used.
<Components>
<FileDialogPostProcessor ID="C6659361-1625-4746-931C-36014B146679" />
<ExternalSecurityProvider ID="A373E6A8-7A87-11D3-B1C1-00C04F68155C"
Type="Microsoft.SharePoint.Portal;Microsoft.SharePoint
.Portal.SiteData.CategoryWebSecurityProvider" />
</Components>