Restricting DI Down the Component Tree

Learn how to restrict dependency access and lookup in Angular components by using decorators.

We saw how ProductListComponent registered ProductsService, making it immediately available to all the child components. A component may contain child components at different levels. That is, its child components can have other child components, and so on. Sometimes, we might need to restrict dependency access to components located next to a specific component in the hierarchy. We can do that by registering the service in the viewProviders property of the @Component decorator:

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