Following are queries related to Basic MSI Packaging
Components
- What are Critical resources inside MSI?
- What is a component?
- What are Component Rules?
- What is a KeyPath?
- What are Component Attributes? 8, 16, 24 etc
- What is a SharedDLL Component?
- What is a Permanent Component?
- What are sharedDLLs ?
- What is the location of SharedDLLs in registry?
- Can we set conditions to components?
- Can a component have sub component
- What are RED Components?
- Why RED Components appear in MSIs?
- How to resolve RED Components?
- What is Component Assignment?
- Is it possible to have a component assigned to multiple features?
- How to associate a component to multiple features?
- How to set a component not to install?
- How to set a component install only on WindowsXP?
- How to suppress reboot of an MSI
- How to suppress reboot prompt in MSI?
- How to suppress reboot of WiseScript?
- What is sourcelist property?
- What are different language codes?
- What is the language code for English?
- What is Per-User Installation?
- What is Per-Machine Installation?
- What is Determined by user access installation?
- What is the property associated with PerUser,Permachine, Determined by user access installation? and its values?
- What is preferred ALLUSERS=0 or 1 or 2?
MergeModules
- What are MergeModules
- Can you install a MergeModule alone?
- Extension of MergeModule?
- Can you create MergeModule?
- Where are MergeModules stored on computer with WisePackageStudio and Installshield?
- What does MergeModules Contain?
- Does MergeModules contain Features?
- Does MergeModules contain Components?
- Does MergeModules contain files/registries?
- What are mergemodules related MSI Tables?
- Difference between MSI and MSM ?
- Name mergemodule template file in WisePackageStudio
- Can we open mergemodules using WisePackageStudio or Installshield?
- Where are file entries stored inside MSI?
- Where are file contents stored in MSI?
- What is the option to create MSI and external Cab files in WisePackageStudio and Installshield?
- What is the option to create MSI and external uncompressed files in WisePackageStudio and Installshield?
- Maximum number of files MSI can hold?
- What are Files related MSI Tables?
- What is the Advantage of INI files being present in INI Table?
- What is the Disadvantage of INI Files present in File Table?
- Why does it take longer time to install if more INI files are present in MSI?
- What is the syntax of INI file?
- Where are Environment Variables stored in MSI Tables?
- What is the good practice of Environment Variables? Registry or Tables?
- What are the attributes to be set for Environment Variables?
- Different Types of Environment Variables?
- Where can we find Environment variables on the system?
- What are ODBC Related tables in MSI?
- What is the good practice for OCBC etnries in MSI? Registry or Tables?
- When does application contain ODBC entries?
- What is the good practice for Services? Registry or Tables?
- What are the tables related to Services?
- How to stop a service?
- How to start a service?
- How to install Drivers?
- What are signed drivers?
- What are unsigned drivers?
- When does application contain drivers?
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