Program Names in SCCM when Distributed via Application Manager
Using AdminStudio 2014, when I distribute an Application or a Package to either SCCM 2012 or SCCM 2007 (package only), The program steps are named with the name of the product, then install or...
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Hi, I'm trying to repackage some software and getting an error I've not seen before: "8.1.107.70421 is an invalid version. Versions must be in the format of major.minor.build.revision where major and...
View ArticleNot getting response on offline activation email
I tried to activate IS 2013 using offline activation and sent "<?xml ... request>" text that was given to me, but I am not getting response. It' been about 50 hours since I sent it. Does anyone...
View ArticlePermission problems during upgrade mode
Hi, I have a setup.exe built as an InstallScript MSI project (installshield pro 2014). The setup.exe installs the program per user (ALLUSERS=1), and no admin permissions are required (execution level...
View ArticleConditional Response File
Is there a way to create conditions in a response file? I am running into an issue where my installation occasionally needs to reboot. In my response file I can only handle either SdFinishReboot or...
View ArticleLast button in Pre-Install is Next instead of Install.
The last button in the Pre-Install sequence should be Install, but it is showing up as Next. Doing a Previous, then Next corrects the problem. How does InstallAnywhere determine when the text should...
View ArticleMerge Module target path
I have a merge module that has several components. Some of the files are installed to system32 folder. Some need to be installed to the consuming application's installation directory (INSTALLDIR). I...
View ArticleCustom Action to display Release Notes only after an Upgrade/Patch Installation
Can anyone please help me with a step by step guide to create a Custom Action on the SetupCompleteSuccess dialog to display Release Notes after the installation of a Patch or Upgrade? The release notes...
View ArticleHow do you preselect a Radio Button in the suite wizard?
I have a group of radio buttons. All the radio buttons are associated with one particular property. Each radio button is bound to the property. For example, PROP==RadioButton1, PROP==RadioButton2 , and...
View ArticleMergemodule is not upgrading While Minor Upgrade
Hello, I have a Basic MSI Installer which carries a merge module Jre. In previous release Merge Module JRE version was 1.7.0.55 and in next release JRE version is 1.8.0.11. I have created this Merge...
View ArticleHow to upgrade he install shield using for creating set up for window...
Hi all, I have created set up for window application using install shiled .Now I have updated my project with some changes in code. Now How to modify the set up with current changes that should affect...
View ArticleCustom Action to display Release Notes only after an Upgrade/Patch Installation
I am hoping someone could help me out with Custom Actions. I have acquired the role of InstallShield Build Engineer when in fact I am a QA Engineer myself - due to that fact that the developer left our...
View ArticleUnknown Source Custom Action for upgrade
I have an Installshield Express 2013 project that can be used for both initial installation and upgrade. The initial installation works fine. the Upgrade had worked until recently. My computer crashed...
View ArticlePassing Values to an MSI
I'm attempting to create a CD based installer which will pass a set of values to an msi these would then be used by a device driver to install from an inf file using DifxDriverPackage to install a...
View Articledowngrade doesn't work all the time
downgrade doesn't work all the time. Any ideas on how to fix this? Basically, some files don't install. It look like "FindRelatedProducts" is failing. Any ideas on what to look for? Thanks,
View ArticleCreate a project tree.
Hi all, I want to create a setup file using following requirement: Flow of installation should show splash screen for a few seconds dialog to select components to install with check box or radio...
View ArticleNo files copied (InstallFiles) after adding LogonInformation dialog
Hi there, I have an InstallShield 2014 solution created through Visual Studio and it's been working fine now for some time. There are a multitude of custom actions, dialogs and features within it and...
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Trying to install PDF printer silent inside MSI package
Hello... Im am rather new to MSI packaging. I am now trying to package a software that must install a PDF printer from a .EXE file inside the MSI package. If I try to install the printer manually on a...
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Unable to add and .exe in Advanced UI Project
Hi, I'm unable to add an .exe package to packages in Advanced UI Project when I right click on Packages, I'm only offered the following. Does anyone have any idea's why I don't see the .exe option?...
View ArticleAdd more than one package
I'm currently using a the professional trial version of Install Shield 2014, in the actual copy are you able to add more than one package to a Advanced UI project?
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