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- Thu Oct 23, 2025 2:50 pm
- Forum: Building Installers
- Topic: Prevent fresh install based on condition, but allow update to proceed
- Replies: 2
- Views: 104
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Re: Prevent fresh install based on condition, but allow update to proceed
Hello Henrique,
In my searches, I found some users saying that sometimes, some properties (like Installing, OLDPRODUCTS and etc.) aren't populated in time. I have tested myself and displayed Installed, OLDPRODUCTS and UPGRADINGPRODUCTCODE (this one just to check the test) on the installation ...
- Mon Oct 20, 2025 9:39 pm
- Forum: Building Installers
- Topic: Prevent fresh install based on condition, but allow update to proceed
- Replies: 2
- Views: 104
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Prevent fresh install based on condition, but allow update to proceed
Hello everyone,
I hope you're all doing well.
So, we have an installer built with Advanced Installer. The installer consists of:
1. Main application;
2. Two .NET runtimes;
3. Nine Feature-based secondary applications (Nine full installers built with Advanced Installer as well).
Some important ...
I hope you're all doing well.
So, we have an installer built with Advanced Installer. The installer consists of:
1. Main application;
2. Two .NET runtimes;
3. Nine Feature-based secondary applications (Nine full installers built with Advanced Installer as well).
Some important ...
- Mon Dec 09, 2024 9:27 pm
- Forum: Common Problems
- Topic: FAILURE TO UPDATE VIA COMMAND LINE AFTER VERSION 20.7.1
- Replies: 9
- Views: 13567
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Re: FAILURE TO UPDATE VIA COMMAND LINE AFTER VERSION 20.7.1
Hello, Eusebiu.
First of all, I apologize for the delayed response.
As requested, I have sent an email with a link to download our project.
I look forward to your reply, and thank you in advance.
Best regards,
Henrique Mesquita
First of all, I apologize for the delayed response.
As requested, I have sent an email with a link to download our project.
I look forward to your reply, and thank you in advance.
Best regards,
Henrique Mesquita
- Thu Nov 28, 2024 6:24 pm
- Forum: Common Problems
- Topic: FAILURE TO UPDATE VIA COMMAND LINE AFTER VERSION 20.7.1
- Replies: 9
- Views: 13567
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Re: FAILURE TO UPDATE VIA COMMAND LINE AFTER VERSION 20.7.1
Good morning, Eusebiu
We have made the requested adjustments: a new property, "APPDIRCLONE", was created in the properties tab:
https://i.ibb.co/7SKNryT/propriedade-criada.png
A custom action was added to set the value of "APPDIR" to the new property "APPDIRCLONE"
https://i.ibb.co/vJdR45n ...
We have made the requested adjustments: a new property, "APPDIRCLONE", was created in the properties tab:
https://i.ibb.co/7SKNryT/propriedade-criada.png
A custom action was added to set the value of "APPDIR" to the new property "APPDIRCLONE"
https://i.ibb.co/vJdR45n ...
- Wed Sep 25, 2024 5:47 pm
- Forum: Common Problems
- Topic: Custom Actions Not Executing in Silent Installation Mode
- Replies: 9
- Views: 9808
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Re: Custom Actions Not Executing in Silent Installation Mode
Hi Eusebiu,
Thank you for the explanations regarding the installation flow; I understand how it works now. However, unfortunately, the incident continues to occur even after configuring the prerequisite to run after the installation of the main package.
https://i.ibb.co/QJc5Zsb/AdvImg.png ...
Thank you for the explanations regarding the installation flow; I understand how it works now. However, unfortunately, the incident continues to occur even after configuring the prerequisite to run after the installation of the main package.
https://i.ibb.co/QJc5Zsb/AdvImg.png ...
- Tue Sep 24, 2024 12:58 pm
- Forum: Common Problems
- Topic: Custom Actions Not Executing in Silent Installation Mode
- Replies: 9
- Views: 9808
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Re: Custom Actions Not Executing in Silent Installation Mode
Good morning,
I apologize for the delay in responding. We created a new testing project using version 22.0 of Advanced Installer, and the incident mentioned in the topic https://www.advancedinstaller.com/forums/viewtopic.php?p=134532#p134532 is still occurring as previously noted.
In the testing ...
I apologize for the delay in responding. We created a new testing project using version 22.0 of Advanced Installer, and the incident mentioned in the topic https://www.advancedinstaller.com/forums/viewtopic.php?p=134532#p134532 is still occurring as previously noted.
In the testing ...
- Fri Sep 13, 2024 5:15 pm
- Forum: Common Problems
- Topic: Custom Actions Not Executing in Silent Installation Mode
- Replies: 9
- Views: 9808
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Re: Custom Actions Not Executing in Silent Installation Mode
Hello,
Thank you for your response.
For the incident related to this topic, we managed to achieve what we needed in a different way. I appreciate your support.
Regarding the other incident (https://www.advancedinstaller.com/forums/viewtopic.php?p=134532#p134532), we tested using version 22.0, but ...
Thank you for your response.
For the incident related to this topic, we managed to achieve what we needed in a different way. I appreciate your support.
Regarding the other incident (https://www.advancedinstaller.com/forums/viewtopic.php?p=134532#p134532), we tested using version 22.0, but ...
- Wed Sep 11, 2024 12:54 pm
- Forum: Common Problems
- Topic: Custom Actions Not Executing in Silent Installation Mode
- Replies: 9
- Views: 9808
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Re: Custom Actions Not Executing in Silent Installation Mode
Hello, Liviu
We are using version 20.7.1. We cannot upgrade to version 22.0 due to this incident:
https://www.advancedinstaller.com/forums/viewtopic.php?p=134532#p134532
Where properties are not passed to "child" applications if the installation is silent.
Given these points, is it still ...
We are using version 20.7.1. We cannot upgrade to version 22.0 due to this incident:
https://www.advancedinstaller.com/forums/viewtopic.php?p=134532#p134532
Where properties are not passed to "child" applications if the installation is silent.
Given these points, is it still ...
- Tue Sep 10, 2024 8:37 pm
- Forum: Common Problems
- Topic: Custom Actions Not Executing in Silent Installation Mode
- Replies: 9
- Views: 9808
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Custom Actions Not Executing in Silent Installation Mode
Hello,
I have a "suite installation" with several applications where I use custom actions that are executed before the installation of the child applications, as follows:
https://i.ibb.co/yXvwGNg/7f6b4ed2-00a8-435f-b946-36e1cc3e4184.png
When I perform the installation via the interface ...
I have a "suite installation" with several applications where I use custom actions that are executed before the installation of the child applications, as follows:
https://i.ibb.co/yXvwGNg/7f6b4ed2-00a8-435f-b946-36e1cc3e4184.png
When I perform the installation via the interface ...
- Tue Sep 10, 2024 6:46 pm
- Forum: Common Problems
- Topic: Adding User-Defined Parameters to Existing Installer
- Replies: 3
- Views: 6898
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Re: Adding User-Defined Parameters to Existing Installer
Good afternoon, apologies for the delay in responding.
We need to pass the information to the already created .exe so that when the user executes it via UI or command line, the properties are already filled in without the user having to enter them.
Practical example:
We have a portal where the ...
We need to pass the information to the already created .exe so that when the user executes it via UI or command line, the properties are already filled in without the user having to enter them.
Practical example:
We have a portal where the ...
- Fri Sep 06, 2024 1:36 pm
- Forum: Common Problems
- Topic: Adding User-Defined Parameters to Existing Installer
- Replies: 3
- Views: 6898
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Adding User-Defined Parameters to Existing Installer
Hello, I hope you are doing well,
We have an installer built with Advanced Installer where the user provides certain parameters during the installation process through the UI. We have a portal where users can download the installer and choose which parameters will be configured. Therefore, we need ...
We have an installer built with Advanced Installer where the user provides certain parameters during the installation process through the UI. We have a portal where users can download the installer and choose which parameters will be configured. Therefore, we need ...
- Mon Jul 01, 2024 6:11 pm
- Forum: Common Problems
- Topic: FAILURE TO UPDATE VIA COMMAND LINE AFTER VERSION 20.7.1
- Replies: 9
- Views: 13567
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Re: FAILURE TO UPDATE VIA COMMAND LINE AFTER VERSION 20.7.1
Good afternoon,
Thank you for your response.
We conducted tests by installing the prerequisites before the main package, and the scenario remained the same, with no values in the properties.
Do you have an estimate for when the incident will be fixed/released? We need to use some functions ...
Thank you for your response.
We conducted tests by installing the prerequisites before the main package, and the scenario remained the same, with no values in the properties.
Do you have an estimate for when the incident will be fixed/released? We need to use some functions ...
- Mon Jun 24, 2024 3:38 pm
- Forum: Common Problems
- Topic: FAILURE TO UPDATE VIA COMMAND LINE AFTER VERSION 20.7.1
- Replies: 9
- Views: 13567
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FAILURE TO UPDATE VIA COMMAND LINE AFTER VERSION 20.7.1
Good morning,
Before reporting the incident, I would like to describe how our application currently operates:
We have a MAIN application that installs other applications configured under the "Prerequisites" tab, installed via command line with necessary properties. Upon installation, the folder ...
Before reporting the incident, I would like to describe how our application currently operates:
We have a MAIN application that installs other applications configured under the "Prerequisites" tab, installed via command line with necessary properties. Upon installation, the folder ...
- Thu May 02, 2024 3:41 pm
- Forum: Common Problems
- Topic: Missing installation folders after update - Suite Installation
- Replies: 3
- Views: 4397
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Re: Missing installation folders after update - Suite Installation
Good morning, Catalin
Sorry for delay.
We have identified the reason for the removal of prerequisites.
The MAIN application is updated after the prerequisites are updated, and when it is updated, it deletes the APPDIR directory to update it, thereby removing the installation folders of the ...
Sorry for delay.
We have identified the reason for the removal of prerequisites.
The MAIN application is updated after the prerequisites are updated, and when it is updated, it deletes the APPDIR directory to update it, thereby removing the installation folders of the ...
- Fri Apr 19, 2024 8:30 pm
- Forum: Common Problems
- Topic: Missing installation folders after update - Suite Installation
- Replies: 3
- Views: 4397
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Missing installation folders after update - Suite Installation
Hello,
We have a project called "Suite Installation" where we have a "main" application that manages five other applications.
https://i.ibb.co/HhLJFDv/imagem1.png
When updating the package, we encountered an issue. After completing the update installation, the installation folders of the ...
We have a project called "Suite Installation" where we have a "main" application that manages five other applications.
https://i.ibb.co/HhLJFDv/imagem1.png
When updating the package, we encountered an issue. After completing the update installation, the installation folders of the ...