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Recursive Event triggering in AEM

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  In Adobe Experience Manager (AEM), you may want to prevent events from triggering recursively, especially in situations where an event handler or listener is reacting to changes in the repository. Recursive event triggering can lead to performance issues and unexpected behavior. Here are some strategies to avoid events triggering recursively in AEM: 1. Event Properties: Check the event properties: In your event listener or handler, you can access the properties of the event to determine its origin and take appropriate action. The event properties often include information about the path, user, and type of event. You can use this information to filter out events triggered by your own code. 2. Flags or Flags in Resource Metadata: Use flags or metadata: You can add custom flags or metadata to resources in the repository to mark them as already processed. When an event handler is triggered, it should check this flag or metadata and skip processing if the flag is set. 3. Event Filters...