Feature.xml Files
Applies to: SharePoint Foundation 2010
In a Feature.xml file, the Feature element defines a Feature and specifies the location of assemblies, files, dependencies, or properties that support the Feature.
UpgradeActions Element (Feature)
AddContentTypeField Element (Feature)
ApplyElementManifests Element (Feature)
ElementManifest Element (Feature)
CustomUpgradeAction Element (Feature)
VersionRange Element (Feature)
AddContentTypeField Element (Feature)
ApplyElementManifests Element (Feature)
CustomUpgradeAction Element (Feature)
For information about where to create and how to implement Feature.xml files, see Using Features in SharePoint Foundation. For information about how to upgrade a Feature, see Upgrading Features.
Example
The following example shows how to use a Feature.xml file to specify activation dependencies, special fields, and relative paths to element definition files.
<Feature
Id="11111111-1111-1111-1111-11111111111"
Title="Location Services"
Description="This Feature contains lists and parts that let you link location data to your customer lists."
Scope="Web">
<ActivationDependencies>
<ActivationDependency
FeatureId="11111111-1111-1111-1111-111111111111" />
</ActivationDependencies>
<ElementManifests>
<ElementManifest
Location="Location\LocationPart.xml"/>
<ElementManifest
Location="CustomerLocation\CustomerLocationList.xml"/>
<ElementFile
Location="test.aspx"/>
</ElementManifests>
<Properties>
<Property
Key="Color"
Value="Blue"/>
<Property
Key="Shape"
Value="Triangle"/>
</Properties>
</Feature>