BASIC-MSI: Powershell Custom Action
Hello, I am testing the new CA Powershell interface. The PS1 looks like: $Value = get-property -name PROP1 set-property -name PROP2 -value $Value trace-info -LogMessage "I am a PowerShell custom action...
View ArticleError while opening ism files
Hi , I am getting this error, "The feature you are trying to use is on a network resource that is unavailable" while trying to open the ism files. I do not have the setup to reinstall install shield...
View ArticleLooking for Installshield 10.5 CD + Western languade CD
During a building move, I have lost this 2 CDs related to the 10.5 version. I have built a lot of project with it and I do not want to rework it with new Installshield version. I still have the...
View ArticleCondition Not working
I needed to launch a custom action only in case of upgrade or modification of the application and wrote the following condition. Installed AND NOT REMOVE Now it works well but it also runs when i am...
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ISDEV: The product license has been corrupted
Hello, yesterday I have installed IS2015 on VM without license key. I wanted to test it before I put IS2015 on developer PC. Today I can not start IS2015 any more. It comes following error message:...
View ArticleHow to hide Installation UI dialogs with automation interface?
For example, I want to hide "CustomerInformation" dialog during installation executing. I know I can modify it in the GUI. But I need to do it with automation interface (VBScript). How can I do it? Is...
View ArticleInstallChangeFolder Error 2731 Selection Manager not initialized
Hi All I created Basic MSI project and modified InstallWelcome dialog to navigate to Destination Folder. During installation I click change and try to set different destination i get Error 2731...
View Articlesetup file extremely larger than old setup file
I'm using installshield 2013 le and when creating a single image compressed, the setup.exe file is 200 mb, where my old setup file created from the visual studio setup project in 2010 is only 2 mb. Any...
View Articleredistributable not being installed because it was installed before the reboot
I have added a prc to install c++ vs 2013 redistributable to an Installshield project I have inherited. When I run the setup.exe and get a debuglog I see the following: 6-15-2015[02:31:52 PM]: Running...
View ArticleArchitecture Validation Error
I have a WiX merge module (Intel;1033) being consumed by an InstallShield Basic MSI. We just updated to InstallShield 2015 and we get the below error: C:\Program Files...
View ArticleAttaching vb6 msi
How do we attach our Application. The application is created in vb6 and we have built as a msi but I don't see where or how to attach to the Install. Under 'Projects' there is a 'Visual Studio...
View ArticleIncluding MSXML4 in the install
We are creating a install package through InstallShield using BASIC MSI We need to include MSXML4 to the install. This is a msi. I go to Redistributables but only can find MSXML6. Thanks in advance
View ArticleMicrosoft SQL Server 2008 Express R2 (x86)
We are creating a install package through InstallShield using BASIC MSI In the Redistributables we have selected Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Express R2 (x86). Does this install have a configuration ini...
View ArticleHow to connect to Oracle database
Hi folks, I am new to Installshield. I am using Installshield 2012. I wanted to connect to Oracle database(11.2.0.4 instant client) and run SQL Scripts using Installshield. Can any one let me know...
View ArticleInstallshield 2013 setup.exe not generating log
Hi All, We have a setup.exe created using Installshield 2013 professional. We want to get the log files of installation like what are the files are copied. I tried different switches like setup,exe...
View ArticleReleases: "Batch Build.." does not work
Project is converted from IS2014 to IS2015. Buildng single releases works fine but Batch Build does not work. I get the following message: Error 32811: Automation error Element not found. >...
View ArticleWrap all the prerequsites into a single exe.
Hi all, Is there a way i can wrap up all ,y prerequisites into a single exe? Currentty on select single_exe_image there is one exe and the folders of prerequisites. Please help! :) Thanks
View ArticleISWiRelease Object
Hello, we are building all setups using automation interface and PowerShell. Is there now in IS2015 any possibility to get name and location of created release log file?
View ArticlePort number Issue,Please Help
Hi all I have hosted a web application which asks the user for the port number while installation. Now during upgrade i dnt want the same prompt but i want to know the port number where the site is...
View ArticleSource File Path Missing
In the "Report File", generated from building a release, why is the "Source file" column now always empty? This worked fine in InstallShield 2014 and I use it to verify my files are being pulled from...
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