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by Catalin
Fri Apr 26, 2024 11:39 am
Forum: Building Installers
Topic: NEED HELP Installation path from Script !? HOW
Replies: 1
Views: 57
 
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Re: NEED HELP Installation path from Script !? HOW

Hello and welcome to our forums, If you have added your files in the "Application Folder" in the "Files and Folders" page and want to modify that, please note that you need to set its' property - APPDIR . To do so, please have a look over the following article: Get and set a prop...
by Catalin
Fri Apr 26, 2024 11:20 am
Forum: Building Installers
Topic: AI_DATA_SETTER encoding
Replies: 12
Views: 8155
 
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Re: AI_DATA_SETTER encoding

You are always welcome! :)

Best regards,
Catalin
by Catalin
Fri Apr 26, 2024 11:19 am
Forum: Building Installers
Topic: How to correctly add merged modules?
Replies: 1
Views: 20
 
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Re: How to correctly add merged modules?

Hello, An MSI package is basically a database. The merging operations tries to merge the two databases, yours and the MSMs. It is indeed true that since the two databases are different, they can not be merged - unfortunately this is a limitation of Windows Installer. The only way this works is with ...
by Catalin
Fri Apr 26, 2024 10:20 am
Forum: Building Installers
Topic: Update Options
Replies: 1
Views: 104
 
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Re: Update Options

Hello and welcome to our forums, First of all, thank you for giving Advanced Installer a try. Now, please allow me to explain how what you want to achieve is done. So basically you want the update to be happening silently. This means two things: - first of all, the updater (which updates your applic...
by Catalin
Thu Apr 25, 2024 3:24 pm
Forum: Common Problems
Topic: Desktop Shortcut Disappears After Replacing Program: Seeking Solution
Replies: 1
Views: 24
 
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Re: Desktop Shortcut Disappears After Replacing Program: Seeking Solution

Hello, Not removing the shortcut would imply not removing the entire shortcut's component - which most likely contains the EXE as well. The upgrade works like this: - the older version is uninstalled - this is when the shortcut is removed - the newer version is installed - this is when the newer sho...
by Catalin
Thu Apr 25, 2024 3:15 pm
Forum: Common Problems
Topic: MSI installation fails with error 1622 is randommaly appears
Replies: 2
Views: 28
 
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Re: MSI installation fails with error 1622 is randommaly appears

Hello and welcome to our forums,

Are you installing the setup using administrator rights?

If not, this might be a possible cause for the "Error opening log file" error.

Best regards,
Catalin
by Catalin
Thu Apr 25, 2024 8:34 am
Forum: Common Problems
Topic: How to modify property values in exe file
Replies: 2
Views: 50
 
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Re: How to modify property values in exe file

Hello,

Please have a look over our "How to create a .NET Custom Action" which should cover what you need.

Best regards,
Catalin
by Catalin
Wed Apr 24, 2024 1:13 pm
Forum: Common Problems
Topic: Installation failed due to PS execution together with WDAC (Windows Defender Application Control)
Replies: 5
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Re: Installation failed due to PS execution together with WDAC (Windows Defender Application Control)

Hello, As promised, I'm coming back with a followup, although it is not a positive one. :( Unfortunately, I wasn't able to overcome this (I've been testing this a lot since my last message) - which means we're left with your ps2exe workaround. Thank you for your understanding! If you have any other ...
by Catalin
Wed Apr 24, 2024 8:58 am
Forum: Building Installers
Topic: Having troubling signing with Advanced Installer v21.6.1
Replies: 1
Views: 535
 
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Re: Having troubling signing with Advanced Installer v21.6.1

Hello,

Please note I have replied to your other forum thread. :)

Let's continue the discussion there, please.

Best regards,
Catalin
by Catalin
Wed Apr 24, 2024 7:49 am
Forum: Common Problems
Topic: License error
Replies: 13
Views: 10280
 
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Re: License error

Hello Peter and welcome to our forums,

This is indeed quite strange.

Could you please make sure you have passed the license in your DevOps pipeline?
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Best regards,
Catalin
by Catalin
Wed Apr 24, 2024 7:40 am
Forum: Common Problems
Topic: Cant sign files with Advanced Installer ?
Replies: 1
Views: 529
 
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Re: Cant sign files with Advanced Installer ?

Hello Mel, Based on your description, I would say some configurations are wrong. If possible, could you please forward me the entire build log so I can have a look over it? Additionally, could you pelase try the following: - build the setup unsigned - open a command prompt and run the same command l...
by Catalin
Wed Apr 24, 2024 7:37 am
Forum: Common Problems
Topic: AI_SetMsiProperty isn't working in inline Powershell immediate action
Replies: 7
Views: 10466
 
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Re: AI_SetMsiProperty isn't working in inline Powershell immediate action

Hello Andrii,

Thank you for your followup on this and for sharing the solution with us. :)

I'm sure this will be of help for further users facing a similar scenario.

Best regards,
Catalin
by Catalin
Mon Apr 22, 2024 5:05 pm
Forum: Building Installers
Topic: upgrading a 32bit msi to a 64bit msi
Replies: 1
Views: 524
 
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Re: upgrading a 32bit msi to a 64bit msi

Hello,

If the resources were all market as 64-bit in the 32-bit installer, I think the upgrade should work just fine.

Best regards,
Catalin
by Catalin
Mon Apr 22, 2024 3:56 pm
Forum: Common Problems
Topic: Windows-Authentication in IIS enabled when installing WebApplication under Default Web Site
Replies: 1
Views: 191
 
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Re: Windows-Authentication in IIS enabled when installing WebApplication under Default Web Site

Hello Similitran,

Not quite sure I fully understand your scenario here. If possible, could you please give me some more information regarding this (e.g. some screenshots would help)?

Are you saying that the option gets enabled despite you not having it checked in your project?

Best regards,
Catalin
by Catalin
Mon Apr 22, 2024 3:55 pm
Forum: Common Problems
Topic: Synchronize Temporary Files?
Replies: 12
Views: 10030
 
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Re: Synchronize Temporary Files?

Hello Joey, Thank you very much for your feedback! I definitely understand the frustration caused by the lack of support regarding synchronization and temporary files. Unfortunately, the task is not trivial to complete as temporary files are quite "special" and there have been some limitat...

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