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Relating to the 2010 version of the InstallShield software that helps install software on Windows.

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InstallShield run a ".exe"

Is it possible [I'm pretty sure it is] for InstallShield to run a ".exe" to install prerequisite components I'm new to the software and have never used it before so I'm not sure if there is a term for what I want to achieve I have been given the…
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Installshield 2010 - On upgrade check its already upgraded to certain version

I'm currently updating my installer (Basic MSI) for a program to v5.00.0000. I need InstallShield to check that if it's an upgrade, it must be on at least 4.00.0034. So if it's not previously installed, it installs ok. If it's on 4.00.0020, it must…
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How to install Sql server 2008 during installation in InstallShield

I suppose i can check if some sql server is installed, then i want to install one if no one present. How this can be done? Prerequisites are not an option because the user can choose installation type were sql server is not required. Thanks.
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How to deal with Service Names with spaces in InstallShield

I am creating an InstallShield package that installs a third party service using IS 2010 professional. The service name has spaces in it, but this version of IS does not allow spaces in the service name, so I used a name without spaces not knowing…
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What is DLLWrap.dll used for in InstallShield?

I am working on an older InstallShield 2010 installer. It puts down DLLWRAP referenced from programfiles\installshield. There are two Custom actions that call functions DLLWrapCleanup after install finialize and DLLWrapStartup after…
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Is it possible to send parameters to InstallShield prerequisites?

I am evaluating InstallShield 2010, and am trying to set some command line parameters to the SQL Server 2008 prerequisite at user runtime. It appears that the prerequisite is defined entirely in the .prq files (xml-style). Wise for Windows used…
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Condtionally create a folder in InstallShield 2010

I am using InstallShield 2010 to build an installer for our product (yes I know it's out of date and I'm trying to get the upgrade but for now this is what I have). One of the things the installer needs to do is create a directory for storing data.…
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Why would Installshield 2010 not deploy updated components on a upgrade?

I have an install shield project that has gone through various versions, currently it is version 3.7. There is a component in the project that contains four vdb files, which are set to always overwrite. When installing the software on a fresh…
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Copy files from another MSI Installshield Permier 2010

I would like to detect if a previous program is installed, and if yes, copy some specific files and folders from this program. I need to detect this program installed dir, as the user is able to change the installation dir, and abort the…
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Open .ISM with InstallShield Limited Edition

Environment: TFS 2010 + VisualStudio 2010 + InstallShield Limited Edition. I am sorry to be novice about InstallShield. I have a InstallShield project with .ISM extension. Is it possible to load it in InstallShield Limited Edition. I tried but it…
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create Uninstaller with Installshield

I have created an installer with installshield and it is work. but I don't uninstall it. How I can create an uninstaller for my project?
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Setup.exe is rolling back (Built for Asp.net Application In Install Shield12)

I build Setup.exe file in Install Shield 12 for Web Project of .Net Framework. When i m going to run this setup.exe file , i got rolling back error while execute Virtual Directory and setup had not been completed. How could i resolve this Rolling…
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How to uninstall a product from Installshield

I am having a 3rd party software in my machine. Let the name be Temp.msi Now I need to uninstall this software when I am installing my setup (setup.exe). It should not ask for any prompt, is there any way in installshield to do that?
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Installshield CheckBox Control ID

I set the launch .exe at installation complete in the Project Assistant Installation Interview tab. Works fine. I needed to launch the .exe with the condition that a certain app was open. So I created a property, used FindWindow and set the CheckBox…
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Can I Install SQL server 2000 Evaluation copy on Windows 7?

When install SQL Server 2000 (Evaluation copy) on Windows 7 32 bit Home Premium desktop computer, system gives the following error and Installation not successful: InstallShield Engine has stopped working A problem caused the program to stop…
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