JRE Version check in Custom Installation Requirement
Dear all, I want to add a validation of checking JRE version during the installation of the application. So, found that the best way is to create a custom software condition for registry entry of :...
View ArticlePublic Documents folder
Hi, I'm using Installshield 2012 spring. I'ld like to put some files in the public documents folder, but in "files and folders" I can't find a predefined folder shortcut for this folder. I need a...
View ArticleQuestions about command line builds
First off if this is not the place to ask apologies. My company recently upgraded to TFS 2012. Previously we were using setup projects within our solutions to build out our msi's. 2012 no longer...
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Directory Chooser - when is the value available?
For my installer, I have built a dialog in the Pre-Install section, using the standard Get User Input -Advanced panel. In that I am using a Directory Chooser component to allow the user to select a...
View Articlewhat is creating the WEB.CONFIG ?? (sort of cross-post from IS2011)
somebody else asked this in another forum - i'd also like to know ... seeing this behavior --> installshield 2012, onto windows server 2008 R2 - creating an app pool & a web application - i'm...
View ArticleInsataller hangs when upgrade
Hi All, Our installer have two options to install 1. First install 2. Upgrade Some times our installer hangs when we choose upgrade action. As a workaround we will cancel the process and we will start...
View ArticleShortcut problem with shared components between features
Hi everybody, I am experiencing a problem when a component is shared between features. My project is a basic MSI with two features FeatureA, FeatureB and three components Comp1,2,3; FeatureA contains...
View ArticleHow to add check boxes in the prerequisites dialog?
Hi all, I have configured a basic install to include the SQL Server 2005, .NET 3.5 Framework SP1 and MSXML 6.0 SP1. When I run the install on a machine without the SQL Server 2005 and MSXML 6.0 SP1,...
View ArticleComponent are getting install even if Feature install Action: null
Hi All, Just now I have upgraded IS 2011 to IS 2012 Spring. After upgrade, I am facing one strange issue. In Basic MSI project, At the time of installation, I have selected 2 feature to install out of...
View ArticleRepackager not building correctly: fail to include files & registry on Win7...
On a Windows 7 64bit machine repackager captures all the settings correctly (files & registry entries). yet when building the .ism and/or .msi all the files and registry entries are omitted....
View ArticleCrystal Reports for VS 2012
Hi, all I've migrated a WinForms App to VS 2012 and I'm trying to re-create the setup program with IS LE Spring for VS 2012. The app has been migrated to Framework 4.5. It uses Crystal Reports, and...
View ArticleAccessing a database
Hello, I have written an application that reads / writes to a SQLServerCE dB. The problem I am having is when I create the setup package (a Basic MSI), I put the dB in the Program Files folder, then my...
View ArticleInstallscript Code to modify Tomcat Context.xml to ad Data Source
Hi, I am facing a problem while modifying the context.xml in Tomcat7/Conf folder through Installshild.. I m trying with FileGrpe then InsertFile but no result.. I need to add the Datasource string...
View ArticleEverything good has died........
Everything good has died........ Here's the thing: Yesterday i passed by the local grocery, i saw a tragic scene: A girl dragged her <strong><a...
View ArticleEverything good has died........
Everything good has died........ Here's the thing: Yesterday i passed by the local grocery, i saw a tragic scene: A girl dragged her <strong><a...
View ArticleEverything good has died........
Everything good has died........ Here's the thing: Yesterday i passed by the local grocery, i saw a tragic scene: A girl dragged her <strong><a...
View ArticleQuote of the day
Quote of the day Thought I'd start a quote section for ya. Do you love me because I am beautiful, or am I beautiful because you love me? - Cinderella
View ArticleQuote of the day
Quote of the day Thought I'd start a quote section for ya. Do you love me because I am beautiful, or am I beautiful because you love me? - Cinderella
View ArticleQuote of the day
Quote of the day Thought I'd start a quote section for ya. Do you love me because I am beautiful, or am I beautiful because you love me? - Cinderella
View ArticleQuote of the day
Quote of the day Thought I'd start a quote section for ya. Do you love me because I am beautiful, or am I beautiful because you love me? - Cinderella
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