IS Suite build error
I have an Installshield Suite project with one installshield project package added, "a". When I try to build I get the following error. The target file '-.msi' that was selected for an operation’s...
View ArticleJapanese localization not displayed on language selection
I am using InstallAnywhere 2014 for development environment, we need to support Japanese and English Language. i selected the supported languages on build configuration 'Locals' tab. In my machine...
View ArticleSQLRTTestConnection2 fails against SQL 2012 SP2 with "Error 27504"
During an install, I call the SQLRTTestConnection2 to make sure the user has entered valid SQL connection settings. This method works against SQL 2012 SP1, but after an upgrade to SQL 2012 SP2...
View ArticleVerisign: Timestamp Error
Hello, have anyone issues with building and certifying setups? Since today morning I become error: "SignTool Error: An error occurred while attempting to timestamp ...." Our Certificates are made by...
View ArticleHaving issues applying TRANSFORMS
We have a Chained installation package that installs a few apps and language packs that support quite a variety of properties and therefore we created a transform .mst to apply all the different...
View ArticleRemoval of a component from a feature is not supported
Hi, My application has a reference to "C:\Program Files (x86)\Reference Assemblies\Microsoft\Framework\.NETFramework\v4.0\System.Web.ApplicationServices.dll" library. When building the Basic MSI type...
View ArticleShortcut not created in Apps on Windows Server 2012 R2
Hi, I have a MSI in which 2 shortcuts to cmd.exe are created, with different working directories. These shortcuts are created in the same way. When I install this MSI, the two shortcuts are...
View Articlecannot get sha256 timestamps to work
I am able to sign and timestamp my own exe files using signtool with my new sha256 verisign authenticode certificate. The signature works fine from windows 7 to 10. Both the signature and timestamp use...
View Articleinstallshield 14 vs installshield 15,
Hi,Can I use both- installshield 14 installshield 15,at the same time in one phisical hos
View ArticleNew Searches .ini files
Is there a location to download new Searches .ini files? Specifically it would be nice if there were ones for .net framework versions later than 4.0.
View ArticlePrompting for user input
I'm new to using installshield and have sucessfully packaged my applciation. i want to try and take it a step further and capture some general user information during the install if i can like either...
View ArticleBasic .ism how to start a service before installation and then restart it after
We need to stop a number of pre-exxisting Windows services before we install our product. After the installation, these services need to be restarted. Can this be done with a Basic .ism project?
View ArticleINSTALLDIR issue
Hello, I am creating a new MSI package and ran into this particular problem: I need to install some files in location: C:\Users\<currentlyloggedinuser>\Documents\Visual Studio 2015\Settings I...
View ArticleAdminStudio/InstallShield 2015 - Setting Permissions Using InstallShield
I recently updated our systems to AdminStudio/InstallShield 2015 and found a curious problem when I try to set permissions to the application folder using InstallShield to do that. First off, let me...
View ArticleHow to return and reinstall a license
Hello, I need to return an InstallAnywhere license and uninstall and re-install InstallAnywhere on a different PC. How would I go about this? Best regards, Manfred Wilner
View Articlestand alone build
hi, where can i download trial version of IS2015 stand alone build setup file, please provide me link. Phanik
View ArticleMsBuild, TFS and Visual Studio 2015
Hi, I try to do a setup with TFS Build When I do the setup in Visual Studio 2015, I have no errors but when I try with TFS I a reference error (No outputs for the project "..." were provided, but the...
View ArticleAnother instance of this setup is already running - problem with suite.
Error message: "Another instance of this setup is already running. Please wait for the other instance to finish and then try again." - is always shown when trying to Modify, Repair or Remove suite...
View ArticleCapture Previous button click
Is there anyway to capture when the user clicks on the previous or next button and reference that in a custom plug-in. I want to increment and decrement an index, when these buttons are clicked.
View ArticleWindows error 2 occured while loading the Java VM - Install Anywhere
Hi , We are not able to proceed with the installer created with InstallAnywhere 2012 , with java 1.8 , 60 version. While staring the installer it throws the alert message "Windows error 2 occured while...
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