I had an event receiver applied on documents wich can start, programatically of course, a workflow. In this workflow, i used to update some metadatas in my document item. However that triggers the event receiver a new time and you can imagine the infinate loop. Well! afeter googling i found that it is possible to diable the event firing just before the item.Update or the item.SystemUpdate. In first time i used this method but i didn't made my code in a try catch bloc. After doing that my workflow runs normally and it didn't fires the events in the event receiver. Here is the code : public static class SPListItemExtensions { /// /// Provides ability to update list item without firing event receiver. /// /// /// Disables firing /// event receiver while updating item. public static void Update ( this SPListItem item , bool doNotFireEvents ) { SPItemEventReceiverHandling rh = new SPItemEventReceiverHandling (); if ( doNotFireEven...
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