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Wise from Wise Solutions, Inc. was a popular installation package creation tool for Windows. The company has been acquired by Symantec Corporation in 2007 and it's support has been discontinued in 2011.

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Group by date and count of categorical variable date wise

Date frame having two categorical variable column with date time…
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Updating The 'Scrollable Text' property To Update Dialog Box Content In Wise Installer

While uploading the rtf file through dialog box, the data of the file is trimmed. The full file content is not visible. The property being used is 'Scrollable Text' to update the license for the installer. The license content is 25 pages and only 5…
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How to run rollback custom action in Wise Installer Editor?

I'm making an installer that uses certain custom actions. I want to create a rollback action that undoes this changes when the installation is cancelled or unsuccessful. What I've tried so far is what the documentation tells you to do, which is call…
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extract cab/zip file to destination computer via an MSI

I have long hierarchy of source folder whose path length exceeds 255 character. These are some demos and sample files that I have to deploy to the destination computer and they rarely changes (not seen them changes since past 2 years). Also we have…
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How to run Unwise.exe silently while specifying log file

This may be a dumb question with a simple solution but I am trying to incorporate a line in a batch file to silently uninstall a wise uninstaller (it's to uninstall SolidThinking Embed 2017). There is a shortcut for the Unwise.exe in the same folder…
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MSBuild or NAnt or Rake tasks for Wise Installation Studio

Does anyone know of any MSBuild or NAnt tasks for controlling Wise Installation Studio? I know, I should probably just use WiX but my current project is already in Wise and all I need to automate is updating of a product code, the upgrade section…
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Document icon changes after first launch on Windows

I have an application that gets installed with a Wise installer (EDIT: Wise creates a Setup.exe file, not an MSI). Upon installation, an icon is set for a certain file type: HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.auz\DefaultIcon = C:\Path\To\App\some_icon.ico,0 Right…
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Regasm through Wise installer

I have a Visual Basic 6 program, which needs to use a C# dll. On my developement environment(XP) I can do manual RegAsm xxxx.dll /tlb:xxx.tlb /codebase and It works fine. Now, I need to install this program on target machines- which on most cases…
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Custom Timestamp for files when using Wise for windows installer

if I am making a MSI package with say 10 files, then can I give all the files a specific timestamp say, 10th august 2016, while creating the MSI package using wise for windows installer version 5.0 or would I need some other tool?
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How to Pre fill wise installer Dialog

I am trying to support this legacy application where we use wise installer to create our application installer. I can see that script will take parameters. What I want is that when user run installer, the install dialog should have values…
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SQL cell wise trigger

Can a specific cell wise trigger be created? Or is IF UPDATE(COLUMN) WHERE OTHER_COLUMN LIKE 'JT' the equivalent present in SQL Server 2008? EDIT after getting 2nd answer--- IF not UPDATE(CurrentNo) --// Wanted to do like this : where series ='JT' …
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How do I make my installer hide the Cancel button from the ARP?

I need to be able to hide or disable the Cancel button in my installer when the user clicks on Remove in the ARP. Is there any way to go about doing that, and if so, how? (Adding the /qb! command line option into the UninstallString registry value…
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How to Run VB6 EXE as administrator programatically?

I have an old application developed in VB6, now I have some add-on (DLL as component) in C# attached to it, which required administrator privileges to write registry in 64 bit systems (windows 8). If I run my application by right clicking "Run as…
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How to consistently detect 4.5.1 is installed from registry

My .net app is built using 4.5.1. Currently I am working on the installer project, and using symantec wise script for it. I added a per-requisite to continue installation only if .net 4.5.1 is installed. The registry keys to detect this is explained…
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Installer Dialog comes up with Scroll bars on 800x480 resolution

I am building an msi using WISE. The Dialogs appear fine when run on a 1280x800 resolution screen. But when I run the same msi on a 800x480 resolution screen, the installer dialog appears really huge and you cannot see the whole dialog on the…
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