InstallAnywhere 2022 Public Hotfix A - Project upgraded to InstallAnywhere 2022 from an older version skips a panel in the Pre-Install sequence

Summary

This is the InstallAnywhere Hotfix public hotfix A for an issue where a Project migrated to IA 2022 from IA 2020 skips a panel in the Pre-Install sequence issue.

Symptoms

This Hotfix addresses the following issue:

Resolution

The hotfix is provided through a patch installer for InstallAnywhere 2022 and can be obtained by checking for updates from the InstallAnywhere IDE. You can perform this action by selecting "Tools --> Check For Updates" in the IDE

Note: The patch installer for the Hotfix will only patch one instance of InstallAnywhere at a time. That is, if you have multiple InstallAnywhere versions installed, you can choose to patch only one version/instance at a time. The installer will install the patch for that chosen instance of InstallAnywhere 2022 and exit. To patch another version/instance of the product, please run the installer again.

To verify that the Hotfix was applied, navigate to the :

<IA_HOME>/isus/ productconfig.xml  and check <Attribute name="Public Hotfix">A</Attribute> updated

Or in IA IDE, Help | About InstallAnywhere and check Public Hotfix A is updated.

Below are the direct download links for the Hotfix installers:

Additional Information

- Hotfix-A will find installed InstallAnywhere 2022 on system and apply patch on it.

- Hotfix can be installed in console and silent mode using IA2022-Public-Hotfix-A.exe -i console and IA2022-Public-Hotfix-A.exe -i silent. Applicable for Linux and MAC as well

- In case of multiple InstallAnywhere 2022 installation, Choose Instance panel will list all location.

- In case there is no match found for InstallAnywhere 2022 instance, then Choose folder panel provide option to select manually.

- Hotfix patches replace files in IA_HOME, take backup of IAClasses.zip from IA_HOME and IA_HOME/resources.

- Hotfix does not changes any system configurations, versions or ARP entries.

- Uninstallation of InstallAnywhere will remove hotfix files as well, hotfix can not be uninstalled separately.